{"article":{"id":89,"slug":"tnb-commissions-malaysias-first-utility-scale-battery-energy-storage-system","title":"TNB Commissions Malaysia's First Utility-Scale Battery Energy Storage System","category":"news","summary":"    English     Project Launch  : Tenaga Nasional Bhd (TNB) has officially launched the Santong Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) in Dungun, marking Malaysia","content":"### English\n* **Project Launch**: Tenaga Nasional Bhd (TNB) has officially launched the Santong Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) in Dungun, marking Malaysia’s first grid-connected BESS.\n* **Technical Specifications**: The facility boasts a capacity of 100 MW/400 MWh and is situated on a 1.2-hectare site.\n* **Key Capabilities**: The system utilizes advanced liquid-cooling technology and grid-forming capabilities to manage supply-demand imbalances and store electricity from renewable sources like solar farms.\n* **Grid Impact**: It is designed to support the electricity needs of approximately 40,000 households on the East Coast and enhances grid stability during peak demand or disruptions.\n* **Project Timeline**: The facility was completed in just 309 days and aligns with the National Energy Transition Roadmap (NETR) goals.\n\n### 中文\n* **项目启动**：国家能源公司 (TNB) 在龙运正式启动了马来西亚首个并网电池储能系统 (BESS)——桑通 (Santong) 储能项目。\n* **技术规格**：该设施容量为 100 兆瓦 (MW) / 400 兆瓦时 (MWh)，占地 1.2 公顷。\n* **核心功能**：该系统采用先进的液冷技术和构网型 (grid-forming) 技术，能够调节供需失衡，并存储来自大型太阳能农场等可再生能源的电力。\n* **电网影响**：该项目旨在为东海岸约 40,000 户家庭提供电力支持，并在高峰时段或系统中断期间增强电网稳定性。\n* **项目进度**：该设施从开工到投入运营仅耗时 309 天，符合《国家能源转型路线图》(NETR) 的战略目标。","html_content":"<h3>English</h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Project Launch</strong>: Tenaga Nasional Bhd (TNB) has officially launched the Santong Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) in Dungun, marking Malaysia’s first grid-connected BESS.</li>\n<li><strong>Technical Specifications</strong>: The facility boasts a capacity of 100 MW/400 MWh and is situated on a 1.2-hectare site.</li>\n<li><strong>Key Capabilities</strong>: The system utilizes advanced liquid-cooling technology and grid-forming capabilities to manage supply-demand imbalances and store electricity from renewable sources like solar farms.</li>\n<li><strong>Grid Impact</strong>: It is designed to support the electricity needs of approximately 40,000 households on the East Coast and enhances grid stability during peak demand or disruptions.</li>\n<li><strong>Project Timeline</strong>: The facility was completed in just 309 days and aligns with the National Energy Transition Roadmap (NETR) goals.</li>\n</ul>\n<h3>中文</h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>项目启动</strong>：国家能源公司 (TNB) 在龙运正式启动了马来西亚首个并网电池储能系统 (BESS)——桑通 (Santong) 储能项目。</li>\n<li><strong>技术规格</strong>：该设施容量为 100 兆瓦 (MW) / 400 兆瓦时 (MWh)，占地 1.2 公顷。</li>\n<li><strong>核心功能</strong>：该系统采用先进的液冷技术和构网型 (grid-forming) 技术，能够调节供需失衡，并存储来自大型太阳能农场等可再生能源的电力。</li>\n<li><strong>电网影响</strong>：该项目旨在为东海岸约 40,000 户家庭提供电力支持，并在高峰时段或系统中断期间增强电网稳定性。</li>\n<li><strong>项目进度</strong>：该设施从开工到投入运营仅耗时 309 天，符合《国家能源转型路线图》(NETR) 的战略目标。</li>\n</ul>\n","author":"Solar PV Expert","tags":"","meta_description":"    English     Project Launch  : Tenaga Nasional Bhd (TNB) has officially launched the Santong Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) in Dungun, markin","published":true,"created_at":"2026-06-10T09:21:33.785Z","updated_at":"2026-06-12T06:52:33.940Z","source_url":"https://www.thestar.com.my/business/business-news/2026/05/18/tnb-launches-santong-bess-malaysia039s-first-bess-connected-to-national-grid","source_name":null,"published_at":null,"noindex":false,"marketing_line":"Eternalgy is your trusted solar PV EPC in Malaysia — CIDB G3 & SEDA RPVI certified. 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