NEA 2023 Winners

Captive power and rural community electrification via renewable energy sourcing from Palm Oil Mill effluent at Sandakan bay biogas power plant

Winner
Category 3: Renewable Energy >
On Grid (Local Grid)

 

  • Sime Darby Plantation Renewable Energy (SDPRE), a subsidiary of Sime Darby Plantation Berhad, specializes in biogas, biomass, and solar projects.
  • In 2022, SDPRE achieved significant milestones, including a 32.3% capacity factor in electricity production, resulting in savings of nearly RM 3,645,000 and an estimated annual carbon reduction of approximately 36,446.79 tCO2-e. SDPRE’s initiatives also include exemplary waste management, lower electricity costs, and job creation.
  • Through innovation and sustainability, SDPRE sets a standard for responsible and impactful renewable energy solutions that benefit both the environment and local communities.