No Light at the End

Indonesia faces a shortage of electricity in the next 3-5 years. The government has no money and foreign investors are not interested.

May 15, 2001

Indonesia could return to the dark ages. The supply of electricity in several areas is at a critical level and there are threats of rolling blackouts. This could also spread to the Java-Bali electrical grid, which has performed well over the last 5 years, because of shortages in the supply of electricity. The reason for all this is the tardiness of both the government and state electricity firm PLN in constructing new electricity power generating

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