Palmerah tidal bridge project, Indonesia

23rd June 2017 By: Sheila Barradas - Creamer Media Research Coordinator & Senior Deputy Editor

Palmerah tidal bridge project, Indonesia

Name of the Project
Palmerah tidal bridge project.

Location
The project will be located at Palmerah Bridge, in the Larantuka Strait, East Flores, Indonesia.

Client
Tidal Bridge, a joint venture between Strukton International and DEC.

Project Description
The project includes the construction of a floating bridge and the world’s largest tidal power plant.

The plan proposes the construction of the 800 m bridge and a tidal energy power plant with an installed capacity of 18 MW to 23 MW in the first phase, providing energy for more than 100 000 people.

A second phase may follow, with an extension of the power plants to an installed capacity of 90 MW to 115 MW for more than half-a-million people.

Jobs to Be Created
Not stated.

Value
Not stated.

Duration
Not stated.

Latest Developments
A feasibility study on the proposed project has started.

The start of this feasibility study follows the signing of the heads of agreement in April 2016.

Key Contracts and Suppliers
None stated.

On Budget and on Time?
Not stated.

Contact Details for Project Information
Tidal Bridge MD Indonesia Latif Gau, tel +62 812 8976 1430 or email lga@tidalbridge.com.