Deal inked to tap into green power source


A STUDY to explore the potential development of floating solar photovoltaic cells near hydroelectric dams and reservoirs in Perak is being carried out.It will look at the possibility of tapping into renewable energy sources to pave the way for sustainable power generation which will reduce impact on the environment.

The study will be jointly conducted by Perak State Development Corporation (PKNP) and Tenaga Nasional Bhd’s Power Generation Sdn Bhd (TNB Genco) near the Sungai Perak hydroelectric dam and reservoir for two years.

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