Sembcorp Solar Awarded Singapore Energy Award 2022

25 Oct 2022

    Sembcorp Solar Singapore Pte Ltd has been conferred this year’s Singapore Energy Award, for its impact and contributions in developing Singapore’s solar industry. The award was presented by the Minister for Trade and Industry Mr Gan Kim Yong at the Singapore International Energy Week (SIEW) 2022.

2. Sembcorp Solar has played a core role in the development of the local solar industry. Over the last six years, Sembcorp Solar has contributed significantly to the increase in solar capacity in Singapore. They have deployed and committed to a total capacity of more than 530 megawatt-peak as at the third quarter of 2022, which contributes to around 35% of Singapore's solar deployment target of 1.5 gigawatt-peak of installed capacity by 2025. Its flagship project, the Sembcorp Tengeh Floating Solar Farm, which was launched in 2021, is one of the world’s largest inland floating solar photovoltaic systems.

3. The company has also demonstrated leadership in capability development for the solar industry. In addition to sending its staff through a mix of e-learning modules and training at Sembcorp Academy, Sembcorp Solar has been working with Singapore Polytechnic and the Institute of Technical Education to develop certified curriculum focused on solar energy competency.

4. The Singapore Energy Award recognises organisations and individuals who have made significant contributions to Singapore’s energy sector. Details of past winners can be found in Annex A, and information on the assessment criteria can be found in Annex B.

Annex A: Past Singapore Energy Award Winners
Annex B: Singapore Energy Award Assessment Criteria

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