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                                                                  Opportunities in RE



        Our Role in the Centralised Solar Park Initiative    The CSP project is designed to foster participation from various   The second package focuses on the installation of the solar
                                                             stakeholders, including SREs,  Small and Medium-sized   photovoltaic (PV) plant, including major equipment and
                                                             Enterprises (SMEs), and cooperatives. TRe will hold a minimum  cabling works. Meanwhile, the third package is for the
        TNB  Renewables  Sdn. Bhd.  (TRe), a  wholly-owned  Tenaga   of 51% stake in the Special Purpose Vehicle (SPV) set up for  construction of the control building, perimeter lighting, and
        Nasional Berhad (TNB) subsidiary has been appointed Master   the project, with State Related Entities (SREs), SMEs and   CCTV systems, essential for the security and management
        Developer for the CSP initiative. This appointment places us   cooperatives to take the remaining shares. This inclusive  of the facilities. Lastly, the fourth package will cover the
        at the helm of the project, responsible for managing all   structure is intended to ensure that local industries, particularly  interconnection facility and solar power plant work at the
        aspects, from site selection to financing, and ensuring that the   SMEs, gain valuable experience and opportunities within the   main intake substation (PMU) side.
        necessary equipment is procured efficiently. Our role is crucial   solar energy sector.
        in coordinating with State Related Entities (SREs) to finalise                                            Beyond its environmental impact, the CSP project is expected
        land and wayleave agreements, which are vital for the smooth   The development of the CSP has been divided into specific   to stimulate economic  growth  by attracting  Foreign  Direct
        execution of the  project.  Additionally, we are tasked with   packages to streamline the process. The first package covers  Investments (FDIs) and creating jobs. The project’s output of
        centralising the procurement of major components, a strategy   site clearance, earthwork, fencing, road construction, and   green energy will make Malaysia a more attractive destination
        aimed at reducing costs and ensuring that the project remains   drainage.                                 for investors seeking sustainable energy options. The
        financially viable.                                                                                       involvement of local companies, particularly SMEs, in the
                                                                                                                  renewable energy sector is also expected to strengthen the
                                                                                                                  industry and ensure that the project’s economic benefits are
                                                                                                                  broadly distributed across the community.

























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