A test run began of TJB Units 3 and 4 having a total power generation capacity of 1,320 MW, 660 MW per unit.

The plant also started supplying electricity to the state electricity company.

Sumitomo Corporation’s president Kato said between June 2006 when we proposed the expansion work to PLN and the end of fiscal 2008 when they signed the lease agreement, and even after starting the construction work.

Toshiba’s president Sasaki said it will continue to provide highly reliable and efficient power-generating equipment for coal-fired power plants as a base load power source, as well as for geothermal power generation systems, which is expected to gain greater importance as a renewable energy source.

Other partners in the project include Toshiba Corporation, Mitsui Engineering & Shipbuilding Co, Mitsubishi Heavy Industries and others.