World Power Plants

RE Kuala Muda30 MW Solar

SolarRenewableVerified: Feb 2026

RE Kuala Muda is a 30 MW solar power plant in Malaysia, operational since 2018. Ranked #12 of 31 solar plants in Malaysia, it also represents 3.86% of the country's total solar capacity of 777 MW. The largest solar plant in Malaysia is Suria Sungai Petani Solar Park at 91 MW, making RE Kuala Muda 3 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Prai TNB Power Station (1,071 MW, Gas), TNB Prai (1,071 MW, Gas), and Prai Power (350 MW, Gas). The facility is located in the Penang region, approximately 25 km from the city of George Town.

Capacity
30 MW
Commissioning Year
Owner
Location
5.6562°, 100.5749°

Malaysia, Asia

Context & rankings
  • 125. largest of 157 plants in Malaysia
  • #16,426 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #1,519 of 11,039 Solar plants worldwide
  • 0.04% of the installed capacity of Malaysia
Regional density

33 plants within 100 km, 8,075 MW combined

Nearest plant: Suria Sungai Petani Solar Park (4.3 km)

Data provenance

Location

Coordinates:: 5.656213, 100.574862
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

RE Kuala Muda is a solar power plant producing approximately 47 GWh of clean electricity per year with zero direct CO₂ emissions during operation.

Lifecycle emissions: ~41 g CO₂/kWh (manufacturing, transport, decommissioning)

Technical Details

Primary Fuel Type
Solar
Energy Source
Renewable
Country
Malaysia
Continent
Asia
Data Source
Global Power Plant Database

MalaysiaEnergy Profile

157
Total Plants
79.6 GW
Total Capacity
GasCoalHydroSolar
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