PLN Provides Relief For Additional Power Costs For MSMEs And IKM

PLN Building. (Angga Nugraha / VOI)

JAKARTA - Celebrating National Customer Day this year, PT Perusahaan Listrik Negara (Persero) or PLN is providing 75 percent additional connection fee (BP) relief to empower and grow economic activities for Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) and Small and Medium Industries (IKM). ).

Director of Commerce and Customer Service Bob Saril said that the UMKM and IKM super-independent program was valid from September 4 to October 3, 2020. According to Bob, this program was present as a part of celebrating the 75th Indonesian Independence Day.

Bob explained that this program is intended for customers in the low-voltage business and industrial tariff groups ranging from 450 VA to 13,200 VA with a choice of final power up to 16,500 VA power.

"This is a form of PLN being present in the community, especially for UMKM and IKM players. This is done to provide super economical power added cost relief to help increase the productivity of MSMEs and SMEs amid the pandemic," he said in Jakarta, Friday, September 4 .

Furthermore, Bob said, this relief to increase power was given because MSMEs and IKM were the backbone of current economic activity. Therefore, the Super Merdeka service is here for business people who need electricity for their business activities.

"We want to provide more space for UMKM / IKM customers from Sabang to Merauke to be able to increase their business with this super cheap service," he explained.

Not only issuing super independent services for SMEs and IKM, PLN also launched electrifying agriculture services. The service, which was originally born in East Java, provides easy access to electricity for businesses in the agriculture, livestock, plantation and fisheries sectors.

Bob said, the use of electricity, especially in the pumping of rice fields, rice milling, cultivation of dragon fruit, pests, fish breeding, livestock and others.

Here's how to enjoy the Super Merdeka UMKM / IKM promo:

1. Contact the PLN Official Contact

Customers who want to get relief to increase their power can contact PLN through the PLN Contact Center 123, which can be accessed via cellphone (area code + 123) and telephone 123.

2. Social Media

Customers can also apply for registration through the official PLN social media. Via twitter @ pln_123, Facebook PLN 123, Instagram @ pln123_official, website www.pln.co.id.

Not only that, customers can also register via e-mail [email protected] and the PLN MOBILE application.

3. Come directly to the PLN office

Registration of applications for the added power of the UMKM and IKM super independent program can be done offline or offline. You do this by visiting the nearest PLN office.