Electricity, Here We Come

Achmad Kalla has proposed a coal-generated power plant project development. But the project is vulnerable to conflicts of interest.

April 18, 2006

ONCE again electricity is in the news this past week. The trigger was the governments plan to build several coal-generated power plants with 10,000 megawatt capacity.

It started when several well-known names were said to be involved in the project. This included Achmad Kalla, under PT Bukaka Teknik Utamas banner. Another private company was said to be the Bakrie family-owned PT Bakrie Brothers.

The others were PT Medco Energi belonging to Arifin P

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