Hydro capacity accounted for 15.4% of total power plant installations globally in 2023, according to GlobalData, with total recorded hydro capacity of 1,407GW. This is expected to contribute 10.9% by the end of 2030 with capacity of installations aggregating up to 1,562GW. Of the total global hydro capacity, 0.48% is in Indonesia. Listed below are the five largest upcoming hydro power plants by capacity in Indonesia, according to GlobalData’s power plants database. GlobalData uses proprietary data and analytics to provide a complete picture of the global hydro power segment. Buy the latest hydro power plant profiles here.

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1. Kayan Hydro Power Plant

The Kayan Hydro Power Plant is a 9,000MW hydro power project located in North Kalimantan, Indonesia. It is being developed by Sumitomo; Shanghai Electric Power; PT Kayan Hydro Energy. The project is currently in permitting stage. The project is expected to enter commercial operation in 2026. The project is owned by PT Kayan Hydro Energy. Buy the profile here.

2. Adaro

Adaro is a 1,500MW hydro power project in North Kalimantan, Indonesia. PT Adaro Energy is developing this project. The project is expected to come online by 2033. The project is currently in announced stage. It is owned by PT Adaro Energy. Buy the profile here.

3. Tanah Kuning Hydro Power Plant

The 1,400MW Tanah Kuning Hydro Power Plant is located in North Kalimantan, Indonesia. It is owned by Government of Indonesia. The hydro project is currently in permitting stage. The commercial operation of the project is expected in 2031. Buy the profile here.

4. Mentarang Hydroelectric Power Plant

The Mentarang Hydroelectric Power Plant is a 1,375MW hydro power project. It is planned in North Kalimantan, Indonesia. The project is currently in under construction stage. It will be developed by PT Kayan Hydropower Nusantara. Post completion of construction, the project is expected to get commissioned by 2029. PT Kayan Patria Pratama; Sarawak Energy; PT Adaro Energy is the owner of the project. Buy the profile here.

5. PLTA Data Dian

The 1,200MW hydro project, PLTA Data Dian is expected to get commissioned by 2031. It is being developed by PT Indonesia Dafeng Heshun Energi Industri. The project is currently in permitting stage. PT Indonesia Dafeng Heshun Energi Industri is the owner of the project. Buy the profile here.

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This information is drawn from GlobalData’s Power Plants database, which provides detailed profiles of over 170,000 active, planned and under construction power plants worldwide.