"There is a tapioca factory in Lampung that have developed cassava into electrical energy generation and we will mencontohnya," said Advisor to the Governor for Development Lampung Province Fahrizal Darminto, the seminar new and renewable energy as a solution to the energy crisis of Sumatra, in the Campus Institute of Technology Sumatra (Itera ), South Lampung, recently quoted Antaranews.
He said the technology applied by one of the tapioca factories in Lampung by making use of cassava into biomass power plants. According to him, the plant was able to produce electricity for 1 Mega Watt with 10 tons of cassava. Moreover, with the expected power plants cassava prices also increased.
"Two results obtained from the production of cassava, the cassava energy demand and price increases," he said.
He also expects the concept of new and renewable energy technologies can be implemented by Itera so as to contribute to the community and local government. Rector Itera Ofyar Z. Tamin said the seminar new and renewable energy as a solution to the energy crisis of Sumatra to dissect the energy crisis in Sumatra.
According to him, during the energy problem in Sumatra, a problem that can not be resolved by the government. That's because the rate of energy demand continues to rise and exceeded the growth of energy supply.
"One solution that many touted is to maximize the potential of renewable energy and renewable. Exploiting the potential discussed in this seminar.
The seminar, said Rector, is expected to generate a picture of the potential of new and renewable energy in Sumatra, policy management, and also plans development of new renewable technologies for energy independence in Sumatra. "The seminar also as an expression of Itera will position itself as a center for new and renewable energy Sumatra," said Rector.
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