TNB makes foray into offshore wind power


TNB will be focusing on doubling its renewable energy (RE) capacity to 8,300MW by 2025 from 3,400MW currently.

PETALING JAYA: Tenaga Nasional Bhd (TNB) has acquired a 49% stake in UK-based Blyth Offshore Demonstrator Ltd (BODL), marking the entry of the utility giant in offshore wind power.

It is noteworthy to point out that TNB has pledged that it will no longer build any new coal-powered power plants, and will be focusing on doubling its renewable energy (RE) capacity to 8,300MW by 2025 from 3,400MW currently.

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