Dahlan Iskan Dreams All Electric Vehicle Energy Use

Jakarta - President Director of PT PLN (Persero) Dahlan Iskan have plans to do the electrification of the motor vehicles in Indonesia. This can reduce fuel usage in the future increasingly expensive and scarce.

This was conveyed by Dahlan when encountered in the field detikFinance PLN Headquarters complex when testing the electric motor bike, on Friday (08/04/2011)

"Indeed we have goals that could all cars and motorcycles that use electricity, my first expensive fuel continues, and both let can reduce pollution. Now again we choose for a particular island so that one motor in there could use electric vehicles," said Dahlan while showing an electric motor that dinaikinya.

Dahlan also admit, that this is not just a plan, but wanted to be a separate program and could become a reality.

"Although this year was not a priority, but we want to test first. Motorbikes it's also no less cool. Cheap too. The shape fashionable, looks good, right before my test twice climbs in the lobby of the office there is no problem. Only problem habit alone, "he explained.

He said that it wanted him to trial in due course. Electrification of vehicles can be done in the early stages of this particular island can be a real program in the next two years.

"It's still trial and error, we want to find an island that is 100% electric vehicles could use," he said.

But Dahlan asserted, that this needs to be tested first, the plan is still too early. Many things must be resolved by the relevant PLN electricity crisis, efficiency, subsidies for electricity, electricity customers waiting list, and others.

"It's still too early, much to be done. For sure it can be more efficient," he said.

In the same place, the Director of Operations of Western Indonesia PLN Harr Jaya convey, that this trial will be used by the technical officers of PLN in the field. So it helps fuel the use of operational savings.

"Can be used for employees in technical service. Used in our internal environment, so for the region in terms of technical services. Kan'll be able to lower the use of fuel," he explained.

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