PT Perusahaan Listrik Negara Persero (PLN)'s net profit for the January-September 2017 period plummeted 72.21 percent to Rp 3.05 trillion, down from Rp 10.97 trillion in the same period the previous year. A Rp 2.23 trillion loss due to exchange rate fluctuations was a major contributing factor to this decline. In contrast, the previous year saw a Rp 3 trillion gain from exchange rate differences.
PLN's revenue for January-September 2017 still showed a 14.98 percent increase to Rp 187.88 trillion compared to the same period the previous year. However, operating profit after government subsidies fell slightly by 0.86 percent to Rp 23.76 trillion from the previous year.
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