Friday, June 3, 2011

Pertamina Found Gas Mining in Blora

Pertamina Mining in Blora
JAKARTA - The Beginning of the discovery of gas in Blora regency, Central Java, PT Pertamina EP target to drain the gas from Block Gundih Java Gas Development Project (PPGJ) in 2013. To realize the commitment to supply the gas, Pertamina EP has now entered the early stages of development of the Central Processing Plant (CPP) PPGJ Gundih area.
Gas production of 50 million standard cubic feet per day Net (MMSCFD) will be channeled through pipes PT. Source Petrindo Perkasa through contract Gas Sales Agreement (GSA) No. 885/EP0000/2006-S0, tgl. December 21, 2006. Furthermore, the gas used as fuel by the PLN power plant (PLTG), which is in the region Lorok Embankment, Semarang, Central Java, with a 12-year contract period. The power plant is one of the project countries for electricity generation Java - Bali.
Pertamina EP in collaboration with a consortium of PT Inti Karya Persada Engineering and PT Adhi Karya (Persero) Tbk as the executor of the construction of the CPP with a contract value of about 120 million U.S. dollars. "CPP that will be built has the capacity" sales "of natural gas at 50 MMSCFD," Dody said Saso, General Manager of PPGJ Pertamina EP.
Cooperation shall be incorporated in the Development Agreement document Central Processing Plant (CPP) Area Gundih Java Gas Development Project which was signed between PT Pertamina EP with the consortium of PT Inti Karya Persada and PT Adhi Karya Engineering (Persero) Tbk in Jakarta, Wednesday (1 / 6).
Implementation of CPP development will be done within a period of 730 days from the date of June 1, 2011 since the agreement was signed. In the development of CPP, PT Pertamina EP will gradually involve the local workforce to 60% of the total number of workers who will carry out such development work.


Currently, Pertamina is the largest gas producers to domestic needs. Pertamina gas supply to consumers consisted of 34% is supplied to the National Gas Company (PGN), 20% to meet the needs of industry, 18% for the fertilizer industry, 25% for power generation, and the rest to the needs of refineries, Pertamina.
Meanwhile, Pertamina EP gas production has increased significantly each year. In 2006 production reached 869 million cubic feet per day (MMSCFD) increased by 12.7 percent in 2007 reached 980 MMSCFD. Production exceeded production in excess of one billion cubic feet per day in 2008 which amounted to 1003 MMSCFD or 2.3 percent higher than the previous year. Subsequently in 2009 again increased 3.9 percent to 1043 MMSCFD. In 2010, gas production back Pertamina EP has increased about 1 percent and is at position 1054 billion cubic feet per day.