KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 1 Construction of the Nenggiri hydropower project in Gua Musang, Kelantan, with a capacity of 300 megawatts, will be continued by TNB Power Generation Sdn Bhd.
TNB’s Nenggiri Dam to have multifold roles 02 May 2021 / 12:00 H. Pix for representational purpose only.
KUALA LUMPUR: The proposed Nenggiri Hydroelectric Dam Project, to be sited 30 km away from Gua Musang in Kelantan, will add another 300 MW to Tenaga Nasional Bhd’s (TNB) total installed hydro capacity of 2,536.1 MW, once approved by the Energy Commission.
It will not only enhance the grid system’s reliability and security to serve 6.96 million registered users of electricity in the peninsula but will also play a multifold role for the country and the state of Kelantan.
Over the last 72 years, TNB has only operated three hydro-electric dam schemes in the country, namely the Sungai Perak Hydro Scheme (1,249.1MW), Cameron Highlands Scheme (622MW) and Kenyir Scheme (665MW).
Sunday, 18 Apr 2021 04:35 PM MYT
The Tenaga Nasional Berhad (TNB) logo is seen on a building in Kuala Lumpur April 29, 2016. Picture by Saw Siow Feng
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KUALA LUMPUR, April 18 Tenaga Nasional Berhad (TNB) is always open to hold discussions and engagements with stakeholders in all its development projects.
According to a statement by the electricity utility company today, an engagement session was organised by Human Rights Commission of Malaysia (Suhakam) recently on the NenggIri hydroelectric dam project in Gua Musang, Kelantan, to resolve any worries on the effects of its implementation to surrounding communities.