Leading Saudi developer, investor, and operator of power generation, water desalination and green hydrogen plants worldwide ACWA Power and PERTAMINA New & Renewable Energy have signed a joint development agreement to develop the core utilities supply for the Tuban Grass Root Refinery and Petrochemical Project.A refinery capable of producing aromatics and ethylene, the Tuban facility is located in Java in eastern Indonesia. The scope of the JDA comprises development of a 575 MW power generation facility, a steam generation component with a capacity of 3,288 tonnes per hour; and a water desalination plant with a total capacity of 363,480 cubic meters er day.Developing low-carbon solutions is PERTAMINA NRE’s core business focus, along with renewable energy development, and building future businesses. As a subsidiary of the state owned PERTAMINA group which has committed to a net zero emissions target by 2060, PERTAMINA NRE is at the front of building green businesses and developing decarbonisation initiatives in the Republic of Indonesia.The Tuban GRR&P has been identified by the Indonesian government as a project of national strategic importance that will enable national energy security and advance the domestic petrochemical industry.ACWA Power’s power and water desalination plant for the Tuban GRR&P is expected to be operational by Q1 2027.
Leading Saudi developer, investor, and operator of power generation, water desalination and green hydrogen plants worldwide ACWA Power and PERTAMINA New & Renewable Energy have signed a joint development agreement to develop the core utilities supply for the Tuban Grass Root Refinery and Petrochemical Project.A refinery capable of producing aromatics and ethylene, the Tuban facility is located in Java in eastern Indonesia. The scope of the JDA comprises development of a 575 MW power generation facility, a steam generation component with a capacity of 3,288 tonnes per hour; and a water desalination plant with a total capacity of 363,480 cubic meters er day.Developing low-carbon solutions is PERTAMINA NRE’s core business focus, along with renewable energy development, and building future businesses. As a subsidiary of the state owned PERTAMINA group which has committed to a net zero emissions target by 2060, PERTAMINA NRE is at the front of building green businesses and developing decarbonisation initiatives in the Republic of Indonesia.The Tuban GRR&P has been identified by the Indonesian government as a project of national strategic importance that will enable national energy security and advance the domestic petrochemical industry.ACWA Power’s power and water desalination plant for the Tuban GRR&P is expected to be operational by Q1 2027.
