Two Steps Forward, Three Steps Back
PLN is being undermined because of inefficiency as well as corruption, collusion and nepotism in a private sector electricity power project. Losses total billions of US dollars. If something isn't done immediately, PLN will definitively go bankrupt.
Tempo
September 18, 2000
THE JOB of the managing director of the national electricity company (PLN) today is not very different to that of the captain of a sinking ship. Both positions are unlucky and fatal. Unlucky, because in the lawsuits against 26 private electricity generation projects, only the House of Representatives (DPR) sides with PLN, while the government's stance is exactly the opposite. Fatal, because sooner or later PLN will definitely go bankrupt—to
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