Hilir Sungai Piah hydro power station— 55 MW Hydroelectric
Hilir Sungai Piah hydro power station is a 55 MW hydro facility in Malaysia, operated by Tenaga Nasional. Ranked #34 of 41 hydro plants in Malaysia, it represents 0.34% of the country's total hydro capacity of 16,022 MW. The largest hydro plant in Malaysia is Bakun Dam at 2,400 MW, making Hilir Sungai Piah 43.6 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Stesen Janakuasa Temengor (348 MW, Hydro) and Temenggor Dam (348 MW, Hydro). The facility is located in Perak, approximately 200 km from Kuala Lumpur.
Malaysia, Asia
- 106. largest of 157 plants in Malaysia
- #12,712 worldwide by installed capacity
- #3,062 of 8,493 Hydroelectric plants worldwide
- 0.07% of the installed capacity of Malaysia
Tenaga Nasional operates 26 plants totalling 10,582 MW
32 plants within 100 km, 7,839 MW combined
Source: Wikidata
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Hilir Sungai Piah hydro power station is a hydro power plant producing approximately 193 GWh of clean electricity per year with zero direct CO₂ emissions during operation.
Lifecycle emissions: ~24 g CO₂/kWh (manufacturing, transport, decommissioning)
Technical Details
- Primary Fuel Type
- Hydro
- Energy Source
- Renewable
- Country
Malaysia- Continent
- Asia
- Data Source
- Global Power Plant Database
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