In a significant move towards energy transition and rural electrification, PT PLN (Persero) has successfully inaugurated two Solar Power Plants (PLTS) in Samanente Village (30 KWp) and Konderjan Village (20 KWp) in Sarmi Regency, Papua. Funded through State Capital Participation (PMN) funds, these plants, equipped with battery storage, aim to brighten up Disadvantaged, Frontier, and Outermost (3T) areas, fostering economic development and clean energy adoption in Indonesia.
Yosep Uduas, the head of Samanente Village, expressed gratitude for the introduction of PLTS, envisioning improved community activities and economic growth. The installation has already made a significant impact, enabling children to study at night and providing a reliable source of electricity.
Previously dependent on kerosene lamps with limited supply and high costs, the community now…
