The following lists some of the larger power stations in Indonesia. Data are not included for a large number of small isolated plants (mostly diesel) in the Outer Islands. In total, the PLN operated over 5,000 plants across Indonesia in 2010 of which over 4,500 were small diesel plants outside of Java. For further details about existing capacity and operations of the electricity sector, see information about the state-owned Indonesian electricity company Perusahaan Listrik Negara.
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Thermal
Thermal power is the largest source of power in Indonesia.There are different types of thermal power plants based on the fuel used to generate the steam such as coal, gas, diesel etc. About 85% of electricity consumed in Indonesia is generated by thermal power plants.
Bituminous coal or lignite
Existing
Note: IPP means independent power producer
Proposed or under construction
Geothermal
Note: IPP means independent power producer
Hydroelectric
Note: IPP means independent power producer
Pumped-storage hydroelectric
Currently under construction or planned: