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Power Plants in Malaysia

Malaysia has 55 power plants on the map, adding up to about 29 GW of capacity. By number of plants, the most common type is gas. Below: the full fuel mix and the country’s biggest stations. From the WRI Global Power Plant Database, snapshot 2026-06-23.

POWER PLANTS55

TOTAL CAPACITY29 GW

MOST COMMON FUELGas

By fuel

How Malaysia’s plants split by primary fuel, by number of stations, with total installed capacity for each.

Gas20 · 36% · 13 GW

Solar14 · 25% · 281 MW

Hydro9 · 16% · 2 GW

Coal7 · 13% · 13 GW

Oil4 · 7% · 178 MW

Biomass1 · 2% · 12 MW

Largest power plants in Malaysia

The country’s biggest stations by installed capacity, with fuel and commissioning year where recorded.

4,180 MWManjung power stationCoal2009

3,244 MWTanjung Bin power stationCoal2010

2,420 MWKapar Energy Ventures (KEV)Gas

2,100 MWTg. Bin EnergyCoal2016

1,600 MWSultan Aziz power stationCoal1996

1,400 MWJimah power stationCoal2009

1,303 MWSegariGas

1,136 MWPakaGas

1,071 MWTNB PraiGas

828 MWConnought BridgeGas

780 MWYTL PakaGas

762 MWGenting SanyenGas

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