Denpasar, Bali, July 16 -- State-run electricity company PT PLN is accelerating Bali's energy independence push by developing renewable energy power plants and strengthening electrical infrastructure, in line with the 2025-2034 Electricity Supply Business Plan (RUPTL).

Speaking in Denpasar on Thursday, Ajrun Karim, General Manager of PLN's Bali Distribution Main Unit (UID), said the move is expected to meet the rising demand for electricity driven by rapid economic and tourism growth on the island.

He explained that electricity demand in Bali has grown by 8.02 percent, far exceeding the national average. This surge reflects around-the-clock economic activity, which requires an increasingly reliable and sustainable power grid.

Currently...