Infrastructure
Aceh Legal Expert Demands PLN Compensation for Sumatra Blackout
A legal practitioner from Aceh argues that state electricity company PT PLN (Persero) is obligated to compensate tens of thousands of customers for losses incurred due to a blackout lasting over 24 hours in Sumatra. The outage significantly impacted the regional economy.
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