{"article":{"id":1773,"slug":"etcon26-tnb-hosts-landmark-energy-transition-conference-with-15-strategic-deals-signed","title":"ETCon26: TNB Hosts Landmark Energy Transition Conference with 15 Strategic Deals Signed","category":"news","summary":"TNB's ETCon26 concluded with 15 strategic energy deals, including Malaysia's first grid-forming BESS and ASEAN's largest hybrid hydro-floating solar project at 785 MWp.","content":"## English\n\n* **ETCon26 Concludes:** The Energy Transition Conference 2026, hosted by Tenaga Nasional Bhd (TNB) at Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre (June 3-5), formalised **15 strategic partnerships and agreements** spanning renewable energy, cross-border electricity trade, grid modernisation, gas infrastructure and capability-building.\n* **Massive Attendance:** The three-day event drew **more than 4,000 delegates from over 60 countries**, underscoring Malaysia's growing leadership in ASEAN energy transition.\n* **BESS Santong Record:** TNB's Battery Energy Storage System at Santong, Terengganu — **100 MW / 400 MWh** — received Malaysia Book of Records recognition as the nation's **first grid-forming grid-connected BESS project**, commissioned ahead of schedule on April 16, 2026.\n* **Largest Hybrid Hydro-Solar in ASEAN:** A shareholders agreement was exchanged for the **Kenyir hybrid hydro floating solar project** — combining **785 MWp of floating solar with 1,190 MWh BESS**, described as the largest hybrid project of its kind in Southeast Asia.\n* **750 MWp Ground Solar JV:** TNB Renewables and SME Consortium exchanged head of terms for a **750 MWp ground-mounted solar project with 1,000 MWh BESS**.\n* **DPM Fadillah Opens:** Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Fadillah Yusof officially opened the conference, emphasising Malaysia's commitment to accelerating energy transition amid rising AI and digital infrastructure demand.\n\n## 中文\n\n* **ETCon26圆满落幕：** 由国家能源有限公司（TNB）主办的2026年能源转型会议（6月3-5日，吉隆坡会议中心）正式签署了**15项战略合作伙伴关系和协议**，涵盖可再生能源、跨境电力贸易、电网现代化、天然气基础设施和能力建设。\n* **大规模参与：** 为期三天的活动吸引了来自**60多个国家的4,000多名代表**，凸显了马来西亚在区域能源转型中的领导地位。\n* **BESS Santong创纪录：** TNB在登嘉楼Santong的电池储能系统——**100兆瓦/400兆瓦时**——获得马来西亚记录大全认可，成为全国首个**并网构网型BESS项目**，于2026年4月16日提前投入运营。\n* **东盟最大混合水力太阳能项目：** 签署了**Kenyir混合水力浮动太阳能项目**股东协议——结合**785兆瓦峰值浮动太阳能和1,190兆瓦时BESS**，被誉为东南亚同类最大的混合项目。\n* **750兆瓦峰值地面太阳能合资：** TNB可再生能源公司与中小企业财团签署了**750兆瓦峰值地面太阳能项目和1,000兆瓦时BESS**的合作意向书。\n* **副首相法迪拉开幕：** 副首相拿督斯里法迪拉尤索夫正式为会议揭幕，强调马来西亚致力于在人工智能和数字基础设施需求不断增长的背景下加速能源转型。","html_content":"<h2>English</h2>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>ETCon26 Concludes:</strong> The Energy Transition Conference 2026, hosted by Tenaga Nasional Bhd (TNB) at Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre (June 3-5), formalised <strong>15 strategic partnerships and agreements</strong> spanning renewable energy, cross-border electricity trade, grid modernisation, gas infrastructure and capability-building.</li>\n<li><strong>Massive Attendance:</strong> The three-day event drew <strong>more than 4,000 delegates from over 60 countries</strong>, underscoring Malaysia&#39;s growing leadership in ASEAN energy transition.</li>\n<li><strong>BESS Santong Record:</strong> TNB&#39;s Battery Energy Storage System at Santong, Terengganu — <strong>100 MW / 400 MWh</strong> — received Malaysia Book of Records recognition as the nation&#39;s <strong>first grid-forming grid-connected BESS project</strong>, commissioned ahead of schedule on April 16, 2026.</li>\n<li><strong>Largest Hybrid Hydro-Solar in ASEAN:</strong> A shareholders agreement was exchanged for the <strong>Kenyir hybrid hydro floating solar project</strong> — combining <strong>785 MWp of floating solar with 1,190 MWh BESS</strong>, described as the largest hybrid project of its kind in Southeast Asia.</li>\n<li><strong>750 MWp Ground Solar JV:</strong> TNB Renewables and SME Consortium exchanged head of terms for a <strong>750 MWp ground-mounted solar project with 1,000 MWh BESS</strong>.</li>\n<li><strong>DPM Fadillah Opens:</strong> Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Fadillah Yusof officially opened the conference, emphasising Malaysia&#39;s commitment to accelerating energy transition amid rising AI and digital infrastructure demand.</li>\n</ul>\n<h2>中文</h2>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>ETCon26圆满落幕：</strong> 由国家能源有限公司（TNB）主办的2026年能源转型会议（6月3-5日，吉隆坡会议中心）正式签署了<strong>15项战略合作伙伴关系和协议</strong>，涵盖可再生能源、跨境电力贸易、电网现代化、天然气基础设施和能力建设。</li>\n<li><strong>大规模参与：</strong> 为期三天的活动吸引了来自<strong>60多个国家的4,000多名代表</strong>，凸显了马来西亚在区域能源转型中的领导地位。</li>\n<li><strong>BESS Santong创纪录：</strong> TNB在登嘉楼Santong的电池储能系统——<strong>100兆瓦/400兆瓦时</strong>——获得马来西亚记录大全认可，成为全国首个<strong>并网构网型BESS项目</strong>，于2026年4月16日提前投入运营。</li>\n<li><strong>东盟最大混合水力太阳能项目：</strong> 签署了<strong>Kenyir混合水力浮动太阳能项目</strong>股东协议——结合<strong>785兆瓦峰值浮动太阳能和1,190兆瓦时BESS</strong>，被誉为东南亚同类最大的混合项目。</li>\n<li><strong>750兆瓦峰值地面太阳能合资：</strong> TNB可再生能源公司与中小企业财团签署了<strong>750兆瓦峰值地面太阳能项目和1,000兆瓦时BESS</strong>的合作意向书。</li>\n<li><strong>副首相法迪拉开幕：</strong> 副首相拿督斯里法迪拉尤索夫正式为会议揭幕，强调马来西亚致力于在人工智能和数字基础设施需求不断增长的背景下加速能源转型。</li>\n</ul>\n","author":"Eternalgy Market Intelligence Team","tags":"solar, malaysia, market, tech, policy","meta_description":"ETCon26 sees TNB sign 15 energy transition deals including 100MW BESS Santong record and 785 MWp Kenyir hybrid hydro-solar, ASEAN's largest.","published":true,"created_at":"2026-06-06T00:00:00.000Z","updated_at":"2026-06-14T19:17:55.112Z","source_url":"https://www.businesstoday.com.my/2026/06/06/etcon26-concludes-with-strong-deal-flow-advancing-asean-energy-transition-agenda/","source_name":"BusinessToday Malaysia","published_at":"2026-06-06T00:00:00.000Z","noindex":false,"marketing_line":"Eternalgy Sdn Bhd powers Malaysia clean energy transition with solar PV & EV charging. 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