Tan Chong Unveils First Large Scale Floating Solar Plant

TC Sunergy Sdn. Bhd., a subsidiary of Tan Chong Motor Holdings Berhad has unveiled its first Floating Large-Scale Solar Photovoltaic (LSSPV) plant in Serendah, Selangor which began operations on 5 January 2024.

TCS Floating LSSPV – Serendah is the result of the Group’s participation in the 20-megawatt solar photovoltaic (PV) project under the LSSPV Bidding Cycle 4 (LSS@MEnTARI) by the Energy Commission in 2020. This marks the Group’s first foray into the renewable energy (RE) sector. Built on Sungai Rawang – Serendah Lake the plant is expected to supply
1,043,114 MWh of green energy to Tenaga National Berhad under a 25-year Power Purchase Agreement (PPA). This will contribute to a reduction of 610,221 tonnes of CO2 (Carbon Dioxide) emissions to the atmosphere, equivalent to removing 132,656 units of cars from the road, or the planting of 29,058,175 trees.

TCS is a consortium established through Tan Chong Motor Assemblies Sdn. Bhd., APM Shock Absorbers Sdn. Bhd., and TCIM Sdn. Bhd. (TCIM). TCS will undertake Operations & Maintenance of the plant to ensure the licensed capacity, safety, reliability, availability and efficiency of the generating plant are maintained throughout the PPA period in accordance with prudent utility practices and in conformity with the conditions of the Energy Commission’s Public Generation License.

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