PLN Appreciates The Best Contributed Pemsok In Increasing TKDN

PT PLN (Persero) gave awards to 24 local companies that have contributed to increasing the level of domestic components (TKDN) in the national electricity sector. The award was given because the local company has been supplying products with the best quality.

This award was given at the 2022 TKDN Award which is part of a series of PLN Locomotion 2022 events. This event, which includes seminars, exhibitions and discussions, was enlivened by 60 local manufacturers in the electricity sector.

PLN's New Renewable Project and Energy Management Director Wiluyo Kusdwiharto said PLN will continue to collaborate with various parties to increase the use of local materials in the electricity sector.

"We hope that local industries can participate and increase their competitiveness. So that the need for PLN to build electricity infrastructure can be met by local industries," he said, in a written statement, Saturday, November 26.

He also said that the activities held were expected to open up opportunities for the domestic industry to continue to develop.

"This agenda is intended to open business matching between users and providers. So that later it will increase local industries so that they continue to participate in increasing TKDN in the country," said Wiluyo.

Wiluyo said that TKDN in PLN's electricity infrastructure has now reached 48.8 percent. In an effort to increase TKDN, PLN also collaborates with SOEs such as Pertamina Lubricants and Krakatau Steel.

He gave an example, currently there are still transformer components imported. The existence of synergies with SOEs is expected to overcome the import problem.

"For the transformer industry, we know that there are still components or parts made by foreign industries, or are still imported. So, yesterday we discussed with Pertamina Lubricants and Krakatau Steel how to replace imported transformer oil. can be fulfilled by domestically," he concluded.

The following is a list of recipient companies of the 2022 TKDN Award PLN:

1. PT Smart Meter Indonesia2. PT Melcoinda3. PT Hexing Technology 4. PT ABB Sakti Industri5. PT Sucaco6. PT Nusantara Electric 7. PT Kalimantan Swarna 8. PT Bambang Djaja 9. PT Senzo FAB10. PT Pulung Cable Indonesia 11. PT Prysmian Cables Indonesia 12. PT Arlisco Elektrosa 13. PT Schneider Indonesia 14. PT Ega Tekelindo Prima 15. PT Entec Electric Indonesia 16. PT Duta Hita Jaya 17. PT Sinergi Beton Utama 18. PT Powerindo Prima Perkasa19. PT Sinarindo Wiranusa Electric 20. PT Twink Indonesia21. PT KMI Wire and Cable Tbk22. PT Elsewedy Electric Indonesia23. PT Hitachi Sakti Energy Indonesia24. PT Tri Energi Berkary