Thermal capacity accounted for 53.3% of total power plant installations globally in 2022, according to GlobalData, with total recorded thermal capacity of 4,544GW. This is expected to contribute 38% by the end of 2030 with capacity of installations aggregating up to 5,074GW. Of the total global thermal capacity, 0.74% is in Malaysia. Listed below are the five largest upcoming thermal power plants by capacity in Malaysia, according to GlobalData’s power plants database. GlobalData uses proprietary data and analytics to provide a complete picture of the global thermal power segment. Buy the latest thermal power plant profiles here.

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1. Malaysia CCGT Power Plant

The Malaysia CCGT Power Plant is a 5,600MW thermal power project located in Malaysia. The project is currently in announced stage. The project is expected to enter commercial operation in 2031. Buy the profile here.

2. Kapar Combined Cycle Power Plant

Kapar Combined Cycle Power Plant is a 2,100MW thermal power project in Selangor, Malaysia. Widad Business Group; TNB Power Generation is developing this project. The project is expected to come online by 2031. The project is currently in permitting stage. It is owned by Widad Business Group; TNB Power Generation. Buy the profile here.

3. Pulau Bunting CCGT Power Plant

The 1,400MW Pulau Bunting CCGT Power Plant is located in Kedah, Malaysia. It is owned by Malakoff Corporation. The thermal project is currently in permitting stage. The commercial operation of the project is expected in 2029. Malakoff Corporation is developing this project. Buy the profile here.

4. Paka Repowering Power Project

The Paka Repowering Power Project is a 1,400MW thermal power project. It is planned in Terengganu, Malaysia. The project is currently in permitting stage. It will be developed by Tenaga Nasional; Petroliam Nasional. Post completion of construction, the project is expected to get commissioned by 2030. Tenaga Nasional; Petroliam Nasional is the owner of the project. Buy the profile here.

5. Pulah Indah Power Plant

The 1,200MW thermal project, Pulah Indah Power Plant is expected to get commissioned by 2024. It is being developed by Pulau Indah Power Plant. The project is currently in permitting stage. Worldwide Holdings; Korea Electric Power is the owner of the project. Buy the profile here.

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This information is drawn from GlobalData’s Power Plants database, which provides detailed profiles of over 170,000 active, planned and under construction power plants worldwide.