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,Star Energy: Wayang Windu, retrieved 21 August 2010 West Java. An estimated cost of US$200 million was incurred in construction and development.www.power-technology.com: Wayang Windu Geothermal Power Station 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 IndonesiaSurya Darma, Sugiharto Harsoprayitno, Herman Darnel Ibrahim, Agusman Effendi, Agus Triboesono (2010), 'Geothermal in Indonesia: Government Regulations and Power Utilities, Opportunities and Challenges of its Development', in Proceedings World Geothermal Congress 2010, Bali Indonesia, 25–30 April.
Geothermal field The area of the Wayang Windu geothermal field is in the order of . This reservoir is liquid-dominated, overlaid by three separate vapour-dominated reservoirs., retrieved 21 August 2010
See also
Geothermal power in Indonesia Wayang-Windu List of geothermal power stations List of largest power stations in the world
References
External links Star Energy (maps and images)