Jatiluhur Dam
The Jatiluhur Dam is a multi-purpose embankment dam on the Citarum River in West Java, Indonesia. It is located  east of Jakarta, close to the medium-sized town of Purwakarta.

Jatiluhur Dam was designed by Coyne et Bellier and was constructed between 1957 and 1965 while the power station became operational in 1967. The dam serves several purposes including the provision of hydroelectric power generation, water supply, flood control, irrigation, and aquaculture. The power station has an installed capacity of 186.5 MW which feeds into the Java grid managed by the state-owned electricity company Perusahaan Listrik Negara. The Jatiluhur reservoir helps irrigate  of rice fields. The earth-fill dam is  high and withholds a reservoir of , the largest in the country.

See also

List of power stations in Indonesia
Cirata Dam

References

Purwakarta Regency
Dams in Indonesia
Hydroelectric power stations in Indonesia
Earth-filled dams
Dams completed in 1965
Lakes of Java
Energy infrastructure completed in 1967
1967 establishments in Indonesia
Landforms of West Java
Reservoirs in Indonesia
Citarum basin