Indonesia International Geothermal Convention & Exhibition (IIGCE) 2019" is an annual routine convention and exhibition event, has been held on August 13-15, 2019. The event, which took place at the Assembly Hall, Jakarta Convention Center, has entered its 7th year and opened by the Deputy Minister of Energy and Mineral Resources, Arcandra Tahar Ph.D and inaugurated by the Vice President, HM Jusuf Kalla. At the opening and inauguration ceremony, it was conveyed that the Government strongly supports the development of geothermal energy in Indonesia as an environmentally friendly renewable electricity producer. The Vice President, Jusuf Kalla and his entourage  took the opportunity to visit the exhibition booth owned by Sarulla Operations Ltd (SOL), which was also the host and main sponsor of the IIGCE 2019 event. In this occasion, Mr. Eka Satria as SOL Director (who is the President Director of PT Medco Power Indonesia as one of the sponsors at SOL) delivered the explanations related to the challenges and risks that are being faced by SOL and the need for full support from the Government for operational sustainability and further development plans for the Sarulla Geothermal Power Plant with a capacity of 330MW.