[Jakarta, January 13, 2025] – On Friday, January 10, 2025, PT Maxpower Indonesia proudly announced the signing of the Amendment to the Rental Agreement for the 150 MW Gas-Fired Power Plant (PLTMG) in Batam was signed between PT Maxpower Indonesia and PT PLN Batam (“Amendment”). This Amendment marks a significant step in reinforcing the commitment of both parties to enhance power plant capacity, ensuring a more reliable and efficient energy supply for the Batam region.

As part of the amendment, Maxpower Indonesia will build additional PTLMG with a capacity of 100 MW, distributed across two locations: 60 MW in Sagulung and 40 MW in Sekupang. With this additional capacity, the total power generation capacity to be managed by Maxpower Indonesia will reach 150 MW.

The cooperation to transfer the management and maintenance of the power plants to PT PLN Batam is valid for four years for each location and shall be extended for minimum of one year at the end of the contract period. This step has been taken to ensure that Batam has adequate power capacity to support the growth of industrial sector and the rapidly developing digital infrastructure in the region.

“As part of our commitment to supporting Batam’s digital economy growth, we are excited about the signing of this amendment. With this significant additional capacity, we aim to provide a reliable electricity supply not only for the industrial sector but also for data centers and other critical infrastructure in Batam. We believe this step will further strengthen Batam as a hub for digital economic growth in Indonesia,” said Fazil Erwin Alfitri, President Director of PT Maxpower Indonesia.

Maxpower Indonesia plays a crucial role in the development, operation, and maintenance of gas-fired power plants in various locations across Indonesia, including Batam. With an installed capacity of over 350 MW, Maxpower Indonesia remains committed to providing reliable and sustainable electricity to support industries, technology, and national economic growth.

PT Maxpower Indonesia and Maxpower Group are part of the Medco Group and is engaged in the development, operation, and maintenance of gas-fired power plants. Maxpower has an installed capacity of over 350 MW across various locations in Indonesia, from Aceh to Papua, as well as in Myanmar. The company is committed to continuously improving the capacity and quality of its power supply to support various industrial sectors and the economy.

PT PLN Batam is a subsidiary of PT PLN (Persero) responsible for providing electricity supply to the Batam region and its surroundings. As a strategic partner in the electricity sector, PLN Batam continues to innovate to ensure a reliable, efficient, and sustainable power supply.