Tanjung Bin power station

Tanjung Bin power station is a 2,100 megawatt (MW) coal-fired power station in Johor, Malaysia. It is being expanded to 3,100 MW.

Location
The undated satellite photo below shows the plant, which is located at the mouth of the Sungai Pulai River in in Johor, Malaysia.

Background on Plant
The Tanjung Bin power station consist of three 748 MW coal-fired coal plants that went into operation in 2006 and 2007.

Description of Expansion
Construction on the 1,000 MW coal plant expansion began in 2012 and is scheduled for completion in 2016.

Project Details for Tanjung Bin power station Expansion

 * Sponsor: Malakoff Bhd
 * Location: Johor, Malaysia
 * Coordinates: 1.334, 103.5422 (exact)
 * Status: Construction
 * Gross Capacity: 1,000 MW (3,100 MW total)
 * Type:  Supercritical
 * Projected in service: 2016
 * Coal Type: Bituminous and subbituminous
 * Coal Source:
 * Source of financing:

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