World Power Plants

Stesen Janakuasa Chenderoh40.5 MW Hydroelectric

HydroRenewableVerified: Feb 2026

Stesen Janakuasa Chenderoh is a 40.5 MW hydro power plant in Malaysia, operated by Tenaga Nasional Berhad. Ranked #38 of 41 hydro plants in Malaysia. Its 40.5 MW represents 0.25% of Malaysia's total hydro capacity of 16,022 MW. The largest hydro plant in Malaysia is Bakun Dam at 2,400 MW, making Stesen Janakuasa Chenderoh 59 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Stesen Janakuasa Temengor (348 MW, Hydro), Temenggor Dam (348 MW, Hydro), and Temenggor (348 MW, Hydro). The facility is located in Perak, approximately 200 km north of Kuala Lumpur.

Capacity
40.5 MW
Commissioning Year
Owner
Tenaga Nasional Berhad
Location
4.9570°, 100.9762°

Malaysia, Asia

Context & rankings
  • 120. largest of 157 plants in Malaysia
  • #15,096 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #3,464 of 8,493 Hydroelectric plants worldwide
  • 0.05% of the installed capacity of Malaysia
Operator portfolio

Tenaga Nasional Berhad operates 27 plants totalling 19,765 MW

Regional density

36 plants within 100 km, 18,839 MW combined

Nearest plant: LSS Sungai Siput (14.3 km)

Data provenance

Location

Coordinates:: 4.957003, 100.976175
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Stesen Janakuasa Chenderoh is a hydro power plant producing approximately 142 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

MalaysiaEnergy Profile

157
Total Plants
79.6 GW
Total Capacity
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