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Coal-Fired Power Plants in Malaysia

Manjung
Location: Perak
Operator: Tenaga Janamanjung Sdn Bhd
Configuration: 3 X 700 MW
Operation: 2002-2003
Fuel: bituminous and subbituminous coal
Boiler supplier: Stein
T/G supplier: Alstom
EPC: Alstom, Jurong Engineering, Studio Tecnico di Ingegneria, Peremba Construction
Quick facts: Manjung's 197m chimney was the first triple-flue stack built in the country. Other civil construction features include 250,000m³ of concrete, 30,000t of structural steel, 25,000t of steel reinforcement, a 1.5km offshore cooling intake, and a 100m long offshore outfall. Alstom also supplied a seawater FGD system.

Photograph courtesy of Jurong Engineering Ltd
Re-posted 24 Oct 2007

Mukah
Location: Sarawak
Operator: Mukah Power Generation Sdn Bhd
Configuration: 2 X 135 MW
Operation: 2009
Fuel: coal
Boiler supplier: Harbin
T/G supplier: Dongfang
EPC: China National Machinery Import and Export Corp, PPES Works (Sarawak) Sdn Bhd
Quick facts: This plant is in Matedeng, Mukah Division, about 550km from Kuching. The genco is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Sarawak Energy Bhd. The EPC contract was signed in Mar 2006 and Unit-1 went commercial on 1 Jan 2009 followed by Unit-2 on 3 May. The Mukah plant cost RM950mn and was financed by RHB Islamic Bank Bhd. The plant will use about 1.2mn tpy of coal from reserves of more than 68mn tons in the Mukah-Balingian area.

Photograph courtesy of Mukah Power Generation
Posted 13 Jan 2010

Sultan Salahuddin Abdul Aziz
Location: Selangot
Operator: Tenaga Nasional Bhd
Configuration: 4 X 300 MW, 2 X 500 MW
Operation: 1988-2000
Fuel: coal
Boiler supplier: Mitsui, IHI
T/G supplier: MHI, GE
Quick facts: Also known as Kapar.

Photograph courtesy of Ishikawajima-Harima Heavy Industries
Posted 29 Dec 2003

Tanjung Bin
Location: Johor
Operator: Malakoff Bhd
Configuration: 3 X 748 MW
Operation: 2006-2007
Fuel: coal
Boiler supplier: IHI
T/G supplier: Toshiba
EPC: Sumitomo, Zelan Holdings, Eversendai
Quick facts: This is the first coal-fired IPP in Malaysia. Construction began 12 Aug 2003 and Unit-1 went commercial on 28 Sep 2006, about a month behind schedule. Unit-2 went commercial on 28 Feb 2007. Malakoff Berhad holds 90% of Tanjung Bin Power, with 10% owned by Employee Provident Fund. The site is at the mouth of the Sungai Pulai River opposite Tanjung Pelepas. The plant PPA with TNN was signed in Jul 2002 and the plant also has a coal supply and transportation agreement with TNB Fuel Services. The power station is connected to the grid by a 53km, 500kV, transmission line to Bukit Batu and a 25km, 275kV line to Tg Kupang substation. The stack is 200m. Tanjung Bin cost RM7.8bn.

Photograph courtesy of Imte AG
Posted 30 Jul 2006

Abbreviations

Data: Platts UDI World Electric Power Plants Data Base, industcards

Updated 01/13/10

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Manjung Location: Perak Operator: Tenaga Janamanjung Sdn Bhd Configuration: 3 X 700 MW Operation: 2002-2003 Fuel: bituminous and subbituminous coal Boiler supplier: Stein T/G supplier: Alstom EPC: Alstom, Jurong Engineering, Studio Tecnico di Ingegneria, Peremba Construction Quick facts: Manjung's 197m chimney was the first triple-flue stack built in the country. Other civil construction features include 250,000m³ of concrete, 30,000t of structural steel, 25,000t of steel reinforcement, a 1.5km offshore cooling intake, and a 100m long offshore outfall. Alstom also supplied a seawater FGD system. Photograph courtesy of Jurong Engineering Ltd Re-posted 24 Oct 2007	Mukah Location: Sarawak Operator: Mukah Power Generation Sdn Bhd Configuration: 2 X 135 MW Operation: 2009 Fuel: coal Boiler supplier: Harbin T/G supplier: Dongfang EPC: China National Machinery Import and Export Corp, PPES Works (Sarawak) Sdn Bhd Quick facts: This plant is in Matedeng, Mukah Division, about 550km from Kuching. The genco is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Sarawak Energy Bhd. The EPC contract was signed in Mar 2006 and Unit-1 went commercial on 1 Jan 2009 followed by Unit-2 on 3 May. The Mukah plant cost RM950mn and was financed by RHB Islamic Bank Bhd. The plant will use about 1.2mn tpy of coal from reserves of more than 68mn tons in the Mukah-Balingian area. Photograph courtesy of Mukah Power Generation Posted 13 Jan 2010	Sultan Salahuddin Abdul Aziz Location: Selangot Operator: Tenaga Nasional Bhd Configuration: 4 X 300 MW, 2 X 500 MW Operation: 1988-2000 Fuel: coal Boiler supplier: Mitsui, IHI T/G supplier: MHI, GE Quick facts: Also known as Kapar. Photograph courtesy of Ishikawajima-Harima Heavy Industries Posted 29 Dec 2003

	Tanjung Bin Location: Johor Operator: Malakoff Bhd Configuration: 3 X 748 MW Operation: 2006-2007 Fuel: coal Boiler supplier: IHI T/G supplier: Toshiba EPC: Sumitomo, Zelan Holdings, Eversendai Quick facts: This is the first coal-fired IPP in Malaysia. Construction began 12 Aug 2003 and Unit-1 went commercial on 28 Sep 2006, about a month behind schedule. Unit-2 went commercial on 28 Feb 2007. Malakoff Berhad holds 90% of Tanjung Bin Power, with 10% owned by Employee Provident Fund. The site is at the mouth of the Sungai Pulai River opposite Tanjung Pelepas. The plant PPA with TNN was signed in Jul 2002 and the plant also has a coal supply and transportation agreement with TNB Fuel Services. The power station is connected to the grid by a 53km, 500kV, transmission line to Bukit Batu and a 25km, 275kV line to Tg Kupang substation. The stack is 200m. Tanjung Bin cost RM7.8bn. Photograph courtesy of Imte AG Posted 30 Jul 2006