INFRASTRUCTURE FACILITIES

The state_owned electricity enterprise, PT. Perusahaan Listrik Negara (Persero) is responsible for the generation, transmission and distribution of electricity for all over Indonesia.

Up to 2000, total of PLN generating capacity is 20,762 Megawatts (MW) comprised of hydropower plants (3,015 MW or 14.5%), steam (6,770 MW or 32.6%), combined cycle (6,863 MW or 33%), gas turbine (1,203 MW or 5.8%), geothermal (360 MW or 1.7%) and diesel power plants (2,550 MW or 12.28%). In addition to PLN, privately owned generating units (mostly for industrial use) accounted for approximately 8,420 MW of generating capacity.

The electrically tariff is divided into the usage category of social services, home, business, industry, government office and public service, traction, bulk, and multipurpose.

Up to April 2002 basic electricity tariff for industry was set at Rp 25,384 per kVA/month for above 2200 VA up to 200 kVA.
 

Telecommunications services are provided by state_owned enterprises, consisting of PT. Telkom, which provides domestic telephone and telegraph services, and PT. Indosat which provides international telecommunications services. Telkom's product lines are ViewNet, MobileNet, Service Net, PhoneNet and InterNet. As of December 31, 2001, Telkom and the KSO (Joint Operation Scheme/JOS) units recorded 7,218,938 lines in service, consisting of 3,949,905 lines in service in Telkom Regions and 3,269,033 lines in service in KSO Regions, and along with the internet development, there are 24 Internet Service Providers.
 

Indonesia's road network totaled 268,030 km including 103,430 km of roads in Sumatera, 54,301 km in Java, and 5,653 km in Bali. Most cities is Java, Sumatera, Sulawesi and Bali are connected by highways or secondary roads.

Nearly 90% of passenger transport and 50% of cargo transport are made by road. Trunk roads are well developed and new toll highways are being developed by private sector investments.

Railways in Indonesia have a total track length 6,482 km in Java and Sumatera. Railways are used for freight transportation and long_distance passenger services. In the Jakarta - Bogor - Tangerang - Bekasi (Jabotabek) region railways are used for commuter services.

Indonesia has 2,061 ports, among others have a container facility such as in Belawan, Batam, Tanjung Priok, Tanjung Emas, Tanjung Perak and Makassar. Other strategic ports in Indonesia are Dumai, Lhokseumawe, Pekanbaru, Panjang, Palembang, Teluk Bayur, Pontianak, Jambi, Banjarmasin, Benoa, Tenau, Sampit, Balikpapan, Samarinda, Bitung, Ambon and Sorong. The largest ports, Tanjung Priok, serves the Jakarta area and handled 1,431,753 Twenty Feet Equivalent Units (TEU's) container in 2000. Tanjung Perak Container Terminal accommodated 238,567 TEU's in 2000.

Among 150 airports in Indonesia, there are international airports including Soekarno_Hatta and Halim Perdanakusuma in Jakarta, Husein Sastranegara in Bandung, Adisumarmo in Surakarta, Juanda in Surabaya, Ngurah Rai in Bali, Sultan Iskandarmuda in Banda Aceh, Polonia in Medan, Hang Nadim in Batam, Sultan Syarif Kasim II in Pakanbaru, Tabing in Padang, Kijang in Tanjung Pinang, Supadio in Pontianak, Sepinggan in Balikpapan, Hasanuddin in Makassar, Sam Ratulangi in Manado, Frans Kaisiepo in Biak, and Selaparang in Mataram. Among domestic airports are Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II in Palembang, Adisutjipto in Yogyakarta, Syamsudin Noor in Banjarmasin, Ahmad Yani in Semarang and Pattimura in Ambon.