Feasibility study of the Kerinci 350 MW hydro power plant

The demand for electricity is currently growing rapidly. In accordance with the government's policy to optimize use of renewable energy sources, including water, by constructing a hydroelectric power plant. study potential utilization Batang river flow aimed at how much optimum electric there in Merangin as hydropower results calculation Kerinci PLTA show that electrical can be generated 366.27 MW and produced annually 1,443.86 GWh. cash project consists technical estimates, revenues, operating maintenance costs, inflation, taxes, depreciation. Benefit-cost ratio analysis calculated according probable economic conditions during construction lifetime. initial investment cost plant around 12,922,000,000,000. net present value obtained 423,372,934,373, internal rate return 10.7%, on equity 16.2 years benefit-cost 1.2. built terms both technology money.