Stesen Janakuasa Kenering— 120 MW Hydroelectric
Stesen Janakuasa Kenering is a 120 MW hydroelectric power plant located in Malaysia, commissioned in an unspecified year. It generates electricity using hydro power and contributes to the country's renewable energy generation. This facility ranks as the 22nd largest hydro plant in Malaysia. With a capacity of 120 MW, it represents 0.75% of Malaysia's total hydro capacity of 16,022 MW. Malaysia has 41 hydro plants with a combined capacity of 16,022 MW. Compared to the largest hydro plant, the Bakun Dam at 2,400 MW, Stesen Janakuasa Kenering is one-twentieth the size. Hydropower is a significant part of Malaysia's energy mix, providing approximately 20% of the total electricity generation. The country's topography, characterized by rivers and high rainfall, supports hydropower development. The plant is located approximately 300 km northeast of Kuala Lumpur in the Terengganu region.
Malaysia, Asia
- 84. largest of 157 plants in Malaysia
- #9,242 worldwide by installed capacity
- #2,039 of 8,493 Hydroelectric plants worldwide
- 0.15% of the installed capacity of Malaysia
32 plants within 100 km, 7,792 MW combined
Source: OpenStreetMap
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Stesen Janakuasa Kenering is a hydro power plant producing approximately 420 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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