Malaysia

Stesen Janaelektrik Hulu Terengganu — 265 MW Hydroelectric

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Stesen Janaelektrik Hulu Terengganu is a 265 MW hydro power plant located in Malaysia. View location, capacity, and technical details.

Capacity
265 MW

Installed

Commissioned
2010

Year online

Owner
Tenaga Nasional Berhad

Operator

Location
5.16, 102.60

Coordinates

Insights

#68
largest in %s
#1,200
largest %s worldwide
#6,516
largest worldwide
2010
%d yrs newer than avg
27
operated by %s
11
plants within 100 km

Technical Details

Fuel Type
Hydroelectric
Capacity
265 MW
Commissioned
2010
Status
Operational
Owner
Tenaga Nasional Berhad
Country
Malaysia
Coordinates
5.155, 102.605
Wikipedia
Link

Estimated Carbon Footprint

Annual CO₂
22,285 t

tonnes / year

Lifetime CO₂
1.8M t

over ~%d yrs

Intensity
24 g

gCO₂ per kWh

Annual emissions equal to

4,845
cars / year
2,971
homes / year
1M
trees to offset

Renewable source — life-cycle emissions only (materials/construction), no direct combustion. Open calculator

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About this plant

Stesen Janaelektrik Hulu Terengganu is a prominent hydroelectric power generation facility located in Malaysia, contributing significantly to the country’s renewable energy portfolio with its 265 MW capacity. Positioned at coordinates 5.1553, 102.6045, this plant harnesses the power of flowing water, utilizing dam technology to generate clean electricity. Operated by Tenaga Nasional Berhad, it plays a crucial role in Malaysia’s energy mix, which increasingly prioritizes sustainable energy sources. The strategic location of the Stesen Janaelektrik Hulu Terengganu in Terengganu state allows it to capitalize on the region’s hydrological resources, thereby enhancing energy security and reducing dependence on fossil fuels. The importance of this hydroelectric facility is underscored by Malaysia’s national energy policies, which aim to increase the share of renewable energy in the overall energy generation landscape. As the country seeks to meet its energy needs while addressing environmental concerns, the Stesen Janaelektrik Hulu Terengganu stands out as a vital asset supporting these objectives. Its operational capacity not only provides a stable electricity supply to the local grid but also contributes to the country’s ambition of achieving a greener energy future.

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