Petronas reports power loss at Bintulu LNG complex

Malaysia LNG (MLNG), a subsidiary of Petronas, experienced a power loss incident at the Petronas LNG Complex (PLC) in Bintulu on May 10, Petronas announced on May 14. Prior to the incident, the facility was operating at optimal efficiency.

“The cause of the power loss has been identified and start-up efforts to resume operations are currently in progress,” the company said. “Meanwhile, MLNG is continuously engaging partners and customers to mitigate the impact of the incident and fulfill its contractual commitments.”

The LNG plant consists of nine LNG trains, with a capacity of 29.3mn tonnes/year.