Overview:
- The Pengerang Cogeneration Plant is being built by Pengerang Power (PPSB), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Petronas Power.
- Once completed, the plant will generate 1220MW tph of electricity and supply steam of up to 1,480 tonnes per hour.
- It will be one of the biggest power plants in the region, and will be built by a consortium comprising of Siemens, Siemens Malaysia and MMC Engineering.
- There will be four co-generation units, with the first unit expected to be commercially operational by mid-2017.
Wai Yee Tsang - Journalist Asia-Pacific