Alor Gajah (Melaka) power station
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Alor Gajah (Melaka) power station is an operating power station of at least 2242-megawatts (MW) in Alor Gajah, Melaka, Malaysia. It is also known as The Meleka Project, Edra Melaka.
Location
Table 1: Project-level location details
| Plant name | Location | Coordinates (WGS 84) |
|---|---|---|
| Alor Gajah (Melaka) power station | Alor Gajah, Melaka, Malaysia | 2.382211, 102.2115611 (approximate)[1] |
The map below shows the approximate location of the power station.
Project Details
Table 2: Unit-level details
| Unit name | Status | Fuel(s) | Capacity (MW) | Technology | CHP | Start year | Retired year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unit 1 | operating[2][3] | fossil gas - natural gas[4] | 747.4[4] | combined cycle[5] | – | 2021[4] | – |
| Unit 2 | operating[2][3] | fossil gas - natural gas[4] | 747.4[4] | combined cycle[5] | – | 2021[4] | – |
| Unit 3 | operating[2][3] | fossil gas - natural gas[4] | 747.4[4] | combined cycle[5] | – | 2021[4] | – |
CHP is an abbreviation for Combined Heat and Power. It is a technology that produces electricity and thermal energy at high efficiencies. Coal units track this information in the Captive Use section when known.
Table 3: Unit-level ownership and operator details
| Unit name | Owner |
|---|---|
| Unit 1 | Edra Energy Sdn Bhd [100.0%] |
| Unit 2 | Edra Energy Sdn Bhd [100.0%] |
| Unit 3 | Edra Energy Sdn Bhd [100.0%] |
Background
The power station will be Malaysia’s largest combined-cycle gas turbine power plant.[6][7]
Articles and Resources
References
- ↑ https://www.google.com/maps/place/Alor+Gajah+Malacca+Malaysia/@2.3993372102.174695612z/data=!3m1!4b1!4m5!3m4!1s0x31d1fd06215751d1:0xc72d74d5a9e9a62f!8m2!3d2.382211!4d102.2115611.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 https://web.archive.org/web/20220523111737/https://www.nst.com.my/business/2022/04/788019/ge-edra-energy-commenced-commercial-operations-power-plant-alor-gajah. Archived from the original on 23 May 2022.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 https://web.archive.org/web/20230201035448/https://www.edra.energy/malaysia. Archived from the original on 01 February 2023.
{{cite web}}: Check date values in:|archive-date=(help); Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 4.4 4.5 4.6 4.7 4.8 https://web.archive.org/web/20220709131441/https://www.nsenergybusiness.com/projects/melaka-combined-cycle-power-project/. Archived from the original on 09 July 2022.
{{cite web}}: Check date values in:|archive-date=(help); Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 5.0 5.1 5.2 https://web.archive.org/web/20201221135944/https://www.malaymail.com/news/money/2020/12/21/ram-ratings-reaffirms-edra-energys-aa3-stable-sukuk-rating/1933925. Archived from the original on 21 December 2020.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ "Malaysia". Edra Energy. Archived from the original on January 19, 2021. Retrieved March 16, 2021.
- ↑ "Malaysia’s largest power plant to begin ops in 2021" The Star Online, Nov. 13, 2017.
Additional data
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