(Palembang, 7 / 11) In the face of the implementation of the SEA Games to be held in Palembang on 11 to 22 November 2011, PLN has prepared a step-by-step preparation since 2010. Starting from the generation with the addition of electric power capacity of 250 MW more, strengthening of transmission and substation transformer capacity additions as well.

Director of PLN, Nur Pamudji (right) and Director of Operations West Indonesia PLN, Moch Harry Jaya Pahlawan (Left) with PLN Distribution Area Manager of South Sumatra, Jambi, Bengkulu and (S2JB) Bob Saril (middle) when reviewing the readiness of the supply of electricity in Sports arena (GOR) Jakabaring ahead of the implementation of the SEA Games in Palembang, on Monday (7 / 11).

Jaka Baring GOR will be supplied from the third substation (GI) GI Kramasan namely, GI and GI Bungaran River Kedukan with backed-up 4 Unit Generator with power capable of 0.8 MW. To support the reliability also alerted Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS) 125 kVA and 60 kVA. Power supply needs for all venues in locations GOR Jakabaring estimated 3.4 MW.

PLN also will deploy 212 officers on guard at the stadium during the SEA Games took place. They will safeguard and secure the internal network stadium. As for the overall, deployed around 350 officers from Generation, Distribution and Distribution.