Malaysia

TNB Pasir Gudang Energy — 275 MW Natural Gas

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TNB Pasir Gudang Energy is a 275 MW gas power plant located in Malaysia. View location, capacity, and technical details.

Capacity
275 MW

Installed

Commissioned
1998

Year online

Owner
Tenaga Nasional

Operator

Location
1.45, 103.88

Coordinates

Insights

#64
largest in Malaysia
#2,353
largest Natural Gas worldwide
#6,383
largest worldwide
1998
1 yrs older than avg
26
operated by Tenaga Nasional
24
plants within 100 km

Technical Details

Fuel Type
Natural Gas
Capacity
275 MW
Commissioned
1998
Status
Operational
Owner
Tenaga Nasional
Country
Malaysia
Coordinates
1.449, 103.882
Wikipedia
Link

Estimated Carbon Footprint

Annual CO₂
531,185 t

tonnes / year

Lifetime CO₂
15,935,535 t

over ~30 yrs

Intensity
490 g

gCO₂ per kWh

Annual emissions equal to

115,475
cars / year
70,825
homes / year
24,144,750
trees to offset

Indicative estimate from standard life-cycle emission and capacity factors — not a measured figure. Open calculator

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About this plant

Located in the heart of Malaysia, TNB Pasir Gudang Energy plays a crucial role in the nation’s energy landscape. With a substantial capacity of 275 MW, this gas-fired power plant significantly contributes to the energy generation mix, helping to meet the growing demand for electricity in a rapidly developing region. Operated by Tenaga Nasional, Malaysia’s largest electricity utility, TNB Pasir Gudang Energy utilizes modern gas technology, which not only enhances efficiency but also reduces emissions compared to traditional coal-fired plants. This facility leverages natural gas as its primary fuel source, ensuring a cleaner energy output while supporting the country’s transition to more sustainable energy solutions. The strategic location of the power plant, pinpointed at coordinates 1.4489, 103.8816, places it within close proximity to key industrial areas in Johor, making it an essential component of the local grid. The energy produced here is vital for both residential and commercial consumers in the region, solidifying its importance in ensuring energy security. As Malaysia continues to pursue ambitious energy policies aimed at increasing renewable energy usage and reducing carbon footprints, TNB Pasir Gudang Energy stands as a linchpin in balancing these goals with the immediate need for reliable power generation. This gas power plant not only supports the current energy demands but is also pivotal in fostering economic growth and development in the local area.

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