BUSINESS AMONG members of the same family doesn't always run smoothly, as sometimes one has to be sacrificed for the sake of the other. This is what is happening between the Bukit Asam coal company and the Suralaya steam-powered electricity generating plant (PLTU). In order to operate its six generating units that provide a total of 3,400 megawatts, PLTU Suralaya needs at least 11 million tons of coal per year. Under its current contract, Bukit As