Balingian New power station

Balingian New power station is a proposed 600 megawatt (Balingian 1) and 300 MW (Balingian II) coal-fired power station for Mukah, Malaysia.

Location
The map below shows the location of the city of Mukah, the approximate location where the plant will be built

Background on Plant
The plant is expected to consume 5.2 million tonnes of coal annually, and will be built near coalfields.

Project Details

 * Sponsor: Sawawak Energy Bhd Group
 * Location: Mukah, Balinglan District,	Sarawak
 * Coordinates: 2.896111, 112.078611 (approximate)
 * Status: Planned
 * Gross Capacity:
 * Balingian I, Unit 1: 300 MW
 * Balingian I, Unit 2: 300 MW
 * Balingian II, Unit 1: 300 MW
 * Type:  Subcritical
 * Projected in service:
 * Balingian I, Unit 1: 2016
 * Balingian I, Unit 2: 2016
 * Balingian II, Unit 1:
 * Coal Type: Lignite
 * Coal Source:  Buroi Mining Sdn Bhd and Sarawak Coal Resources Sdn Bhd
 * Source of financing:

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