The electricity sector in Malaysia ranges from generation, transmission, distribution and sales of electricity in the country.
Regulators edit
Electricity in Malaysia is regulated by:
- Tenaga Nasional for Peninsular Malaysia
- Sarawak Energy for Sarawak
- Sabah Electricity for Sabah and Labuan
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
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
- ^ a b c "Tenaga Nasional Annual Report 2014" (PDF). Tenaga Nasional. Retrieved 3 November 2016.
- ^ "Malaysia's changing power sector". Power Engineering International. Retrieved 3 November 2016.
External links edit
- Kinloch, Robert F. (June 1966). "The Growth of Electric Power Production in Malaya". Annals of the Association of American Geographers. 56 (2): 220–235.