PRESS RELEASE No. 022/RELEASE/PLNIP/UBPCLG/2026
Board of Directors and Commissioners of PLN Indonesia Power Conduct 2026 Electricity Readiness Inspection and Ramadan Safari at UBP Cilegon
Serang, March 5, 2026 – The Board of Directors and Board of Commissioners of PLN Indonesia Power conducted a working visit to PLN Indonesia Power Generation Business Unit (UBP) Cilegon as part of the 2026 Electricity Readiness Inspection and Ramadan Safari 1447 H on Thursday (March 5). The visit aimed to ensure the operational readiness of power plants in maintaining reliable electricity supply throughout the Ramadan to Eid al-Fitr period.
The visit was also attended by Vice Presidents of PLN Indonesia Power and representatives from generation units across the Banten region, including UBP Suralaya, Banten 1 Suralaya (BSLA), and Banten 2 Labuan, reflecting strong inter-unit coordination and synergy in maintaining regional power system reliability.
The agenda commenced with a direct inspection of the power plant area by the Board of Directors and Commissioners to observe operational conditions on site. During the visit, the Board expressed appreciation to on-duty operators in recognition of their dedication and professionalism in maintaining plant reliability.
“We extend our appreciation to the operators and all field personnel who remain committed to safeguarding plant operations. The reliability of electricity experienced by the public is the result of their hard work and dedication,” said Endang Astharanti, Director of Finance and Risk Management of PLN Indonesia Power.
The program continued with the inauguration of strategic facilities within the plant area, including the signing of a commemorative plaque for SAKOPI Coffee & Space, a collaborative space developed by PLN Indonesia Power UBP Cilegon to foster interaction, discussion, and a culture of innovation among employees.
In addition, the Board inaugurated the G-FORCE Special Tools Warehouse (Gas Turbine Facilitation, Operation Resource & Components Engine), a centralized facility for managing specialized equipment to support gas turbine operations and maintenance.
Following the field agenda, the event proceeded with a formal session, beginning with an opening, joint prayers, and the distribution of donations to orphans as part of the Ramadan Safari series. The unit management then delivered a presentation on operational readiness in facing the Ramadan and Eid electricity standby period.
Senior Manager of PLN Indonesia Power UBP Cilegon, Romadhoni Sigit Prakosa, stated that the visit serves as both an honor and motivation for all personnel to maintain operational excellence.
“This visit is both an honor and a source of motivation for all teams at UBP Cilegon. We ensure that all operations and maintenance personnel are fully prepared to maintain plant reliability throughout the Ramadan and Eid standby period,” he said.
Responding to the presentation, Endang Astharanti emphasized the importance of operational readiness and collaboration across all units.
“The electricity standby period is a critical moment to ensure that all generation units operate at optimal conditions. Collaboration, operational discipline, and the ability to anticipate potential risks are key to maintaining reliable electricity supply for the community,” she stated.
PLN Indonesia Power Commissioner, Bin Nahadi, also conveyed his appreciation for the preparedness demonstrated by the generation units.
“We observe strong readiness across all units. Power plant reliability is determined not only by technology, but also by operational discipline, safety culture, and team synergy,” he said.
The series of activities concluded with a joint discussion involving the Board of Directors, Board of Commissioners, Vice Presidents, and management of generation units in the Banten region, followed by a communal iftar and Maghrib prayer as part of the Ramadan Safari.
Through this initiative, PLN Indonesia Power reaffirms its commitment to delivering reliable, safe, and sustainable electricity supply, while strengthening synergy among generation units to maintain the stability of Indonesia’s power system.
Contact Person:
Ali Nur Fikri
CSR, Public Relations & Security Officer
PLN Indonesia Power UBP Cilegon
humas.clg@plnindonesiapower.co.id
+62 254 5751555
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PT PLN Indonesia Power is the largest power generation company in Southeast Asia and a subholding of PT PLN (Persero), Indonesia’s state-owned electricity company. PLN Indonesia Power is committed to becoming a technology-driven, innovative, and future-oriented energy company, advancing toward The NEW PLN 4.0: Unleashing Energy and Beyond.