The blackout that struck Batam and Bintan Islands, Riau Islands, on October 12, 2026, has entered a new phase. The Indonesian National Police (INP) Criminal Investigation Agency has named five suspects after investigators found alleged negligence in securing the substation and a suboptimal electrical protection system.
PLN denied viral claims of a three-day blackout in Java and Bali is unsubstatiated, urging the public to verify information via official channels. Read the full news here.
PT PLN's Papua and West Papua Regional Main Unit (UIW) and the West Papua Regional Police (Polda) are collaborating to finalize a strategy to ensure a prime electrical infrastructure to ensure the entire Pesparawi (Eastern Indonesian Paralympic Games) event in Manokwari runs safely, reliably, and smoothly.
PLN Bali confirms that extreme weather caused a brief island-wide power outage on Sunday. Read the news for restoration details and a debunking of blackout rumors.
PLN confirms full recovery of Aceh’s electricity system, with all substations operating normally after recent disasters. Read the full news.
State energy company PT PLN (Persero) announced on Tuesday (3/6/2025) that it is ready to build a 47,758-kilometer circuit Green Super Grid, as outlined in the 2025–2034 Electricity Supply Business Plan.
Agriculture Vice Minister Sudaryono inaugurated the development of biomass ecosystem in Tasikmalaya, West Java. This development is a collaboration between State Electric Company (PLN) and the Ministry of Agriculture.
To support the smooth event of National Sport Week (PON) XXI Aceh-North Sumatra, the National Electric Company (PLN) of Aceh Distribution Center Unit (UID)used various technology innovations to ensure electric supply in all sports avenues.
