Director of the State Electricity Company (PLN) Nur Pamudji said, charging electric cars can utilize idle or unused electricity at night, the amount reached 1,000 megawatts.

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Director of the State Electricity Company (PLN) Nur Pamudji said, charging electric cars can utilize idle or unused electricity at night, the amount reached 1,000 megawatts.



"Power is idle from 23:00 hours until around dawn, so that coal-fired power plants coal output was down because no one wears.'s Suitable used to charge electric cars," said Nur met at the Ministry of Industry, Jakarta, Wednesday (9 / 1/2013).

"Referring to the conditions in other countries are also beginning to develop an electric car," said Nur, 60 percent of electric car charging done in homes. As many as 30 percent filled at the parking places and 10 percent in the rest area.

"Filling in the rest area to use the device quick charger with power direction is shorter, which is about 10-20 minutes. Depending on how much filling, from empty to full when it was about 20 minutes," said Nur.

"The cost of installing a fast charger device approximately USD 10 million. Estimated Rp 10 million per outlet. At the pump also. Charging if we are open to anyone, the importance of its electricity from PLN," said Nur.

Telling President Director of PT Pratama Dasep Sarimas Ahmadi Ahmadi, this year planned to be produced between 1000 -2000 Evina electric cars (electric vehicle Indonesian acronym).

Dasep said the selling price of the car is under $ 200 million. The car is planned to be produced in factories located in three places, namely Depok, Bogor, and Bekasi.