World Power Plants

Stesen Janakuasa Kubota64 MW Oil

OilVerified: Feb 2026

Stesen Janakuasa Kubota is a 64 MW oil-fired power plant in Malaysia, operated by Sabah Electricity. Ranked #1 of 8 oil plants in Malaysia, it contributes 20.41% of the country's total oil capacity of 314 MW. The largest oil plant in Malaysia is Tawau Power Station at 64 MW, making Stesen Janakuasa Kubota equal in size. Nearby plants include Tawau Power Station (64 MW, Oil) and Serudong Power (36 MW, Oil). The facility is located in Sabah, approximately 30 km from the nearest major city, Tawau.

Capacity
64 MW
Commissioning Year
Owner
Sabah Electricity
Location
4.2718°, 117.9375°

Malaysia, Asia

Context & rankings
  • 103. largest of 157 plants in Malaysia
  • #12,083 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #567 of 2,478 Oil plants worldwide
  • 0.08% of the installed capacity of Malaysia
Operator portfolio

Sabah Electricity operates 6 plants totalling 342 MW

Regional density

4 plants within 100 km, 102 MW combined

Nearest plant: Serudong Power (5.5 km)

Data provenance

Location

Coordinates:: 4.271843, 117.937539
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Carbon Footprint650 g CO₂/kWh
Annual CO₂
127.5 Kt
196 GWh/year × 650 g/kWh
Cumulative CO₂
Commissioning year unknown
Est. Retirement
Commissioning year unknown
Annual emissions equivalent to
27.7K
cars per year
17.0K
homes per year
5.8M
trees to offset

Estimates based on Oil emission factor (650 g CO₂/kWh) and capacity factor (35%). Actual emissions may vary based on operating conditions, efficiency, and fuel quality.

Technical Details

Primary Fuel Type
Oil
Energy Source
Non-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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