Clean energy solutions provider Gentari Sdn Bhd (Gentari) and leading renewables player Sembcorp Industries (Sembcorp) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to jointly explore potential collaborations and related business activities in the field of clean energy solutions.
The MoU was signed by Mr Low Kian Min, Chief Renewables Officer of Gentari and Mr Koh Chiap Khiong, Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Singapore & Southeast Asia of Sembcorp.
“Through this strategic partnership with Sembcorp, Gentari aims to further accelerate the expansion of renewable energy and hydrogen-related initiatives. This MoU signifies the shared vision and commitment of our two organisations to drive the energy transition in Southeast Asia, contributing to a more sustainable and low carbon future for the region,” said Mr Low Kian Min, Chief Renewables Officer of Gentari.
Mr Koh Chiap Khiong, CEO, Singapore & Southeast Asia, Sembcorp Industries, added, “The collaboration underscores the strong potential of Malaysia’s fast-growing renewables sector. As a leading renewables player in the region, we look forward to working with like-minded partners like Gentari to progress initiatives that will accelerate the shift towards a sustainable energy transition.”
Under the MoU, Gentari and Sembcorp will jointly explore potential areas of collaboration in clean energy solutions, including:
- Renewable Energy: Trading of renewable energy from Southeast Asia or other mutually agreed locations, with the aim to accelerate the adoption of clean energy sources.
- Low-Carbon Hydrogen: Supply of low-carbon hydrogen, including the development of hydrogen production facilities and joint studies on the transportation of hydrogen from Malaysia to Singapore. The collaboration aims to leverage the joint expertise of both parties and their resources to drive innovation and create sustainable solutions in the hydrogen sector.
About Gentari
Gentari is a clean energy company focused on delivering the net zero solutions required to put cleaner energy into action today, to transform how we live tomorrow. Gentari offers lower carbon solutions through three initial core pillars – Renewable Energy, Hydrogen and Green Mobility, forming a portfolio of solutions cutting across the electron value chain to help customers achieve net zero emissions. In the long term, Gentari aims to be a full-suite net zero solutions provider, creating greater value, connecting businesses, and making the journey to net zero possible.
About Sembcorp Industries
Sembcorp Industries (Sembcorp) is a leading energy and urban solutions provider, driven by its purpose to do good and play its part in building a sustainable future.
Headquartered in Singapore, Sembcorp leverages its sector expertise and global track record to deliver innovative solutions that support the energy transition and sustainable development. By focusing on growing its Renewables and Integrated Urban Solutions businesses, it aims to transform its portfolio towards a greener future and be a leading provider of sustainable solutions.
Sembcorp has a balanced energy portfolio of 17.9GW, with 11.0GW of gross renewable energy capacity comprising solar, wind and energy storage globally. The company also has a proven track record of transforming raw land into sustainable urban developments, with a project portfolio spanning over 12,000 hectares across Asia.
