Masdar and Citaglobal Start 200MW Floating Solar Project in Malaysia
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What happened
Masdar and Citaglobal Berhad began construction of the 200-megawatt Chereh Dam Floating Solar PV Project in Pahang, Malaysia, on October 29, 2026. The project, which is being developed by Chereh Solar Sdn Bhd, is expected to start operations in 2028. The initiative is considered one of the largest floating solar developments in Southeast Asia and is expected to generate enough clean electricity to power 100,000 homes.
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Why it matters
The project combines Masdar's experience in floating solar with Citaglobal Berhad's infrastructure capabilities. During the construction phase, the project is expected to create around 1,500 jobs. The development supports Malaysia's sustainable energy goals through large-scale renewable power generation.
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Who's involved
- MasdarPartner providing floating solar expertise and investment
- Citaglobal BerhadPartner contributing infrastructure and energy development capabilities
- MalaysiaLocation where the project is being constructed
Who could feel it
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- Citaglobal BerhadSpeculative
Citaglobal Berhad could secure new revenue streams through its partnership in the project.
- MalaysiaSpeculative
Malaysia might see increased local job creation and progress toward national renewable energy targets.
Possible ripples
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The entities involved
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Masdar
global renewable energy company
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Citaglobal Berhad
public company from Malaysia
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