Tenaga Nasional has been selected as the preferred bidder to develop a 1,000 MW coal-fired power plant at Perak

The Energy Commission has selected Tenaga Nasional Berhad as the preferred bidder in the Fast Track Project 3A international competitive bidding to develop a 1,000 MW coal-fired power plant at Manjung, Perak. The letter of award will be issued upon the successful completion of the negotiations. The power plant that is expected to start commercial operations in October 2017 should take 45 months to be completed.