Weekly Business
October 6, 2009
ELECTRICITY
PLN Transformers Catch Fire
PART of Jakarta took turns last week in being blacked out. The Jakarta Raya and Tangerang Division of the state electricity company PLN carried out rolling blackouts because the power supply was not sufficient. This area lost a supply of 1,000 KVA or 800 megawatts after a 500 KVA transformer at the main relay station in Kembangan, West Jakarta, caught fire on 27 September. Two days later, a transformer of t
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