Sabah: Going Geothermal (The Borneo Post)
The construction of a geothermal power plant in Sabah has massive potential to boost the Malaysian state’s economy, while paving the way for other major developments in renewable energy.
Located at Apas Kiri, Tawau, the plant – to be developed by Tawau Green Energy (TGE) – will be the first geothermal facility in Malaysia. Phase one of the project was launched in May and scheduled for completion by 2014.
At the end of this first stage, the plant will have a generation capacity of 30 MWe, though it is expected to generate more than 10 MWe when fully completed.
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