Electricity is becoming more than a basic household necessity in Papua. Reliable power capacity is increasingly essential for families using more electronic appliances, students studying through digital platforms, and small…
For many communities in remote Papua, electricity access is about far more than just turning on a light at night. It can determine whether children can study after sunset, whether…
For communities living far from Indonesia’s main electricity networks, the arrival of a functioning light can mean more than simply ending darkness. In Papua, where geography often makes conventional infrastructure…
For many communities across Papua, access to electricity is about far more than switching on a light at night. It can determine whether children can study after sunset, whether health…
Indonesia and Papua New Guinea (PNG) are taking another step to bolster bilateral cooperation through talks on expanding electricity cooperation for communities living along their shared border. The initiative is…
The reliability of electricity has become one of the most important pillars of modern economic growth and social development. Understanding the urgency, the Papua Selatan Provincial Government is now accelerating…
When darkness arrives in many parts of Maybrat, evenings tend to end early. Small kiosks close faster. Children finish homework before sunset if possible. Mobile phones are charged whenever electricity…
In the faraway river villages of Mappi Regency in Papua Selatan (South Papua), night used to come on suddenly. As the sun set behind the thick forests and wide wetlands…
In 2025, Papua took a major step toward ending longstanding energy inequality when PT PLN (Persero) successfully brought continuous electricity to 128 previously unlit villages across the region. This achievement…
Electricity is more than just an essential utility—it is a foundation of modern life, enabling education, economic activity, public services, and community wellbeing. In the rugged and often remote province…