Ulu Jelai is a 372MW hydro power project. It is located on Bertram river/basin in Pahang, Malaysia. According to GlobalData, who tracks and profiles over 170,000 power plants worldwide, the project is currently active. It has been developed in a single phase. The project construction commenced in 2011 and subsequently entered into commercial operation in 2016. Buy the profile here.
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Description
The project is developed and owned by Tenaga Nasional.
The hydro reservoir capacity is 2.57 million cubic meter. The gross head of the project is 374.3m. The total number of penstocks, pipes or long channels that carry water down from the hydroelectric reservoir to the turbines inside the actual power station, are 2 in number. The penstock diameter is 3.75m. The project generated 326 GWh of electricity.
Development status
The project construction commenced in 2011 and subsequently entered into commercial operation in 2016.
Contractors involved
Tindakan Mewah Sdn and Webuild were selected to render engineering procurement construction services for the hydro power project.
Andritz Hydro was selected as the turbine supplier for the hydro power project. The company provided 2 units of francis turbines, each with 186MW nameplate capacity.
Andritz Hydro supplied 2 electric generators for the project. The generator capacity is 219 MVA.
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About Tenaga Nasional
Tenaga Nasional Bhd (TNB) operates as an electricity utility, overseeing various stages of the electricity production and supply process, from generation to transmission and distribution of energy. It develops, operates, and maintains a portfolio of power generating units. The company generates electricity from a variety of sources, including crude oil, hydro, solar, natural gas, coal and gas sources. TNB also supplies transformers and switchgears in Saudi Arabia, Pakistan, Thailand, Vietnam, and Indonesia. The company has its investments in district cooling facilities in the UAE; and provides operation and maintenance services in Kuwait and Pakistan. It serves industrial, commercial, residential, mining, street lighting, agriculture, regenerator, and free unit customers in Malaysia, Sabah, and Labuan. TNB is headquartered in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
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