Prai power station

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Prai power station is an operating power station of at least 350-megawatts (MW) in Perai, Penang, Malaysia.

Location

Table 1: Project-level location details

Plant name Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
Prai power station Perai, Penang, Malaysia 5.3752, 100.374 (exact)[1]

The map below shows the exact location of the power station.

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Unit-level coordinates (WGS 84):

  • Unit 1: 5.3752, 100.374

Project Details

Table 2: Unit-level details

Unit name Status Fuel(s) Capacity (MW) Technology CHP Start year Retired year
Unit 1 operating[2][3][4] fossil gas - natural gas[3] 350[3] combined cycle[3] 2003[3] 2024 (planned)[5]

CHP is an abbreviation for Combined Heat and Power. It is a technology that produces electricity and thermal energy at high efficiencies. Coal units track this information in the Captive Use section when known.

Table 3: Unit-level ownership and operator details

Unit name Owner
Unit 1 Malakoff Corporation Bhd [100.0%]

Articles and Resources

References

  1. https://web.archive.org/web/20230103182122/https://datasets.wri.org/dataset/globalpowerplantdatabase. Archived from the original on 03 January 2023. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |archive-date= (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. https://www.singlebuyer.com.my/active-generators.php. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 3.4 https://web.archive.org/web/20210311023701/https://cms.malakoff.com.my/WebLITE/Applications/WCM/uploaded/pics/ourbusiness/update_Sept_2019/prai%20details%20-%20c.jpg. Archived from the original on 11 March 2021. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  4. https://web.archive.org/web/20230207020648/https://www.malakoff.com.my/power-plant-portfolio. Archived from the original on 07 February 2023. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |archive-date= (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)
  5. (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20220908153334/https://www.st.gov.my/en/contents/files/download/106/Peninsular_Malaysia_Electricity_Supply_Industry_Outlook_2019_compressed.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 08 September 2022. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |archive-date= (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)

Additional data

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