PROJECT DESCRIPTION
The objective of the Upper Cisokan Pumped Storage (UCPS) Power Project for Indonesia is to significantly increase the peaking capacity of the power generation system in Java-Bali in an environmentally and socially sustainable way and strengthen the institutional capacity of the project implementing entity Perusahaan Listrik Negara (PLN) in hydropower planning, development and operation. There are three components to the project. The first component is development of the UCPS power plant: dam and appurtenant structures and access development, construction and operation of the UCPS Power Plant in West Java at the catchment of the Upper Cisokan River with an installed capacity of 1,040 MW(Megawatts), transmission lines: construction of two double circuit 500 kV transmission lines to connect the UCPS power plant to the existing Java-Bali power system at Cibinong- Saguling line provision of support for implementation of the above activities, including assistance in pre-construction engineering design, procurement, and construction management and supervision, and project administration: provision of support for project administrative activities to be conducted by the Project Implementation Unit (PIU); the second component is social and environmental impact management: land acquisition, resettlement and livelihoods restoration, and environment management; and the third component is feasibility study and preparation of basic design and bid documents for Matenggeng pumped storage power project, and related capacity building provision of support for the undertaking of a feasibility study and the preparation of basic design and bid documents for the future planned Matenggeng pumped storage project in Central Java with a planned installed capacity of approximately 880 MW, and provision of capacity building assistance to PLN for the planning, development and operation of hydropowe