TNB and State Grid Corporation of China (SGCC) Ink MoU to Strengthen Technology Cooperation

26/10/2025

Tenaga Nasional Berhad (TNB), Malaysia’s leading electricity utility company, today formalised a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the State Grid Corporation of China (SGCC), the world’s largest public utility company, represented by its wholly-owned subsidiary China Electric Power Equipment and Technology Co., Ltd. (CET). This collaboration aims to strengthen technology cooperation in power grid and distribution network advancement, supporting Malaysia’s grid modernisation and contributing to the broader ASEAN vision for enhanced regional power interconnection.

The collaboration focuses on three core areas: Power System Planning & Integration, Smart & Resilient Networks, and Digital & Artificial Intelligence (AI) Solutions, aiming to leverage SGCC and CET’s expertise in energy transition and new-type power systems to enhance operation and management of TNB’s power grid system and distribution network. SGCC has an extensive record of excellence in the energy industry, serving more than 1.1 billion customers and maintaining a strong international presence in over 40 countries through CET as its global business arm.

The signing ceremony was held in Shah Alam, Selangor, attended by key representatives from both parties. The MoU was signed by TNB President/Chief Executive Officer, Datuk Ir. Megat Jalaluddin Megat Hassan, and CET Chairman, Yu Jun. Witnessing the signing ceremony was Malaysia’s Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Energy Transition and Water Transformation, Datuk Amar Fadillah Yusof.

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