Wayang Windu Geothermal Power Station
| Wayang Windu Geothermal Power Station | |
|---|---|
| Country | Indonesia |
| Location | Pangalengan, West Java |
| Coordinates | 07°12′00″S 107°37′30″E / 7.20000°S 107.62500°E |
| Status | Operational |
| Commission date | 1999 |
| Construction cost | >US$200 million |
| Owner | Magma Nusantara Limited |
| Geothermal power station | |
| Type | Flash steam |
| Min. source temp. | >300 °C (572 °F) |
| Power generation | |
| Units operational | 1 × 110 MW 1 × 117 MW |
| Nameplate capacity | 227 MW 354 MW (Planned) |
The Wayang Windu Geothermal Power Station is the largest geothermal power station in Indonesia. The facility utilizes two units, one with 110 MW and the other with 117 MW, with a total installed capacity of 227 MW. The power station is located near the town of Pangalengan, 40 km south of Bandung, West Java. An estimated cost of US$200 million was incurred in construction and development. A third unit of 127 MW is being planned and expected to be onstream by mid-2013.
The arrangements to establish and operate the Wayang Windu plant were part of the overall policy towards the development of geothermal energy in Indonesia