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Nagan Raya power station

Nagan Raya power station is a 670 MW coal-fired power station located in Sumatera, Indonesia. The facility is currently in operation, with its first unit entering service in 2013.

670 MWCapacity
OperatingStatus
2013Start year
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Overview

GEM tracks 4 units or phases at this site (operating 670 MW).

Technology: subcritical; fuel: coal: unknown.

Ownership: PT Meulaboh Power Generation (parent company: China Datang Overseas Investment Co Ltd; PT Pembangunan Perumahan (Persero) Tbk; small shareholder(s)).

Why it matters

  • The 25th-largest coal-fired power station in Indonesia by capacity (of 98 operating coal facilities tracked).
  • Provides about 1.1% of Indonesia's operating coal capacity and roughly 0.7% of all operating power capacity in the country in the dataset.
  • Coal-fired units are typically run as baseload or mid-merit plants and are the most carbon-intensive form of power generation, which makes their retirement schedules a key indicator of national transition plans.

Units and phases

Unit / phaseCapacityStatusTechnologyStartRetired
Unit 1 110 MW Operating subcritical 2013
Unit 2 110 MW Operating subcritical 2014
Unit 3 225 MW Operating subcritical 2023
Unit 4 225 MW Operating subcritical 2023

Location

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Frequently asked questions

What is the capacity of Nagan Raya power station?

Nagan Raya power station has a capacity of 670 MW according to the latest Global Energy Monitor data.

Who owns Nagan Raya power station?

PT Meulaboh Power Generation — parent company: China Datang Overseas Investment Co Ltd; PT Pembangunan Perumahan (Persero) Tbk; small shareholder(s).

Where is Nagan Raya power station located?

It is located in Sumatera, Indonesia. Approximate coordinates: 4.1156, 96.2024.

When did Nagan Raya power station start operating?

Start year: 2013. Current status: Operating.

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