As construction begins on Java’s Batang coal plant, a divided community faces environmental problems
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Jan 24, 2017, 1:55 pm206 pts
Mongabay
Batang district, on the northeastern coast of the central Indonesian island of Java, will soon be home to what has been billed as Southeast Asia’s largest ever coal-fired power plant. The developer announced last month that construction is underway on the 2,000-megawatt (MW) plant, which is now expected to be…
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