2,500 homes in Borneo enjoy electricity CBM

Finance Info-the utilization of coal gas or coalbed methane (CBM) for the electricity industry started bearing fruit. Oil & gas Contractor Contract SKK through cooperation (Contractor KKS) Vico Indonesia managed to transmit electrical energy to about 2,500 houses in Borneo.

The utilization of coal gas to electricity residents was the first in Indonesia. Coal gas projects for electrical energy itself was in blocks of Sanga-Sanga Kutai Kertanegara Regency in East Kalimantan.

General Manager of PLN in East Kalimantan, Nyoman s. Astawa said, the use of coal gas to electricity this saves Rp 1,550 per Kwh. Rates of production of CBM Rp 1,150 per Kwh, while if using solar Rp 2,700 per Kwh.

"The Total savings achieved Rp17 billion per year," said Nyoman in his written remarks, Thursday (2/5/2013).

The utilization of coal gas, according to Nyoman very profitable because it can suppress the PLN Government subsidies. Employment contract PLN with Vico Indonesia lasted until December 2014.

"We will likely continue back, while waiting for the Government to set a price of commercial coal gas in Indonesia," he said.

SKK Operating Deputy oil and gas, CBM Muliawan added, the project is the realization of the oil & gas and SKK Vico Indonesia with production by 0.5 million cubic feet per day. "This project for electricity first CBM in Indonesia," he said.

(gpr)

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Developers select luxury homes, East Java residential backlog

Nurul Arifin -Okezone

Sindonews.com -a number of developers in East Java (Java) prefer the middle and luxury homes. This condition makes the East Java suffered a backlog (short supply). Aplagi, the figure is expected to increase the backlog of about 24 percent a year.

Chairman of DPD Real Estate Indonesia (REI) of East Java, Eason said, Satriagung to address the backlog of housing need special schemes. That is, government policies such as in the areas of fiscal and provincial government land over the function.

The policy, he continued, should involve steakholder. For example, the coordination between the Ministry of Finance (Kemenkeu) and the Ministry of the Interior (Kemendagri). "If there is not a special scheme within the project RST (simple House footprint), the backlog will keep going until whenever," he said, Saturday (23/2/2013).

It claims to be, the developer did prefer the middle and luxury homes. Since, priced two types of houses are more interesting than the RST. "And reasonable because it is a business," he added.

EASON requested the Government immediately form a Committee to mengatasai licensing backlog. This Committee will facilitate the pengembangkan when going to build housing projects. Automatically, by the existence of this particular scheme, target build 50 thousand RST met. It's been achieved development 20 thousand RST.

"By forming the team Included the acceleration of housing development. This team consists of BPN, PLN, PDAM and associated with housing, "he said.

The Governor of East Java, Soekarwo said, the current provincial Government of East Java with REI being compiled Java helpdesk. So, the process of licensing and other related housing development needs will be catered for under one roof.

"The plan is still our helpdesk formation boiled with REI. It is to anticipate the needs of the residence in East Java that continues to rise, "said the man who accosted Pakde Karwo familiar.

At present, he continued, the RST indeed less interest. Home-related needs of the community have led to the mansion. Developers also build more middle-class homes. Whereas, simple home rarely built.

"Well, for that Government should intervene in order to be able to fullfill the needs of society for those who have difficulty home occupancy," said Pakde Karwo.

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