Electricity sector in Malaysia

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Tenaga Nasional headquarters office in Kuala Lumpur.

The electricity sector in Malaysia ranges from generation, transmission, distribution and sales of electricity in the country.

Regulators[edit]

Sabah Electricity headquarters office in Sabah.

Electricity in Malaysia is regulated by:

Generation[edit]

Installed capacity[edit]

The installed capacity in Peninsular Malaysia in 2014 was 8,636 MW.[1]

Power generation[edit]

Power generation in Peninsular Malaysia in 2014 came from natural gas (53.8%), coal (35.3%), hydropower (10.3%), distillates (0.6%) and MFO (0.04%).[1]

Power stations[edit]

2,420 MW Sultan Salahuddin Abdul Aziz Power Station in Selangor.

Transmission and distribution[edit]

Transmission[edit]

Interconnection[edit]

Power grid in Malaysia is interconnected to Singapore and Thailand.[2]

Load[edit]

Peak load[edit]

The peak load in Peninsular Malaysia in 2014 was 16,901 MW.[1]

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b c "Tenaga Nasional Annual Report 2014" (PDF). Tenaga Nasional. Retrieved 3 November 2016.
  2. ^ "Malaysia's changing power sector". Power Engineering International. Retrieved 3 November 2016.

External links[edit]