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Can a waste-to-energy facility be used in Brunei?

Brunei’s government is planning to utilise a waste-to-energy facility. This facility is expected to have an installed capacity of up to 10 MW. Whether other alternative energy sources such as wind power, hydro power, and ocean are economically and technically feasible in the medium term and the long term is still being researched.

How can Brunei support future energy security?

To support future energy security, Brunei should continue to strengthen upstream in order to meet the country’s production target. Brunei should continue to support research, development, and demonstration activities as well as promote technology transfer on EEC and renewable energy.

Does Brunei Darussalam have oil & gas resources?

Supply Brunei Darussalam continues to strengthen upstream oil and gas activities to ensure long-term energy security and sustainability of oil and gas reserves. The country is considering the development of unexplored areas such as deepwater fields.

How can Brunei Darussalam improve upstream production?

Rejuvenation of current upstream producing assets is a priority to enhance recovery from existing fields and maximise production. Brunei Darussalam is focusing on developing downstream energy industries by maximising economic spin-off potential from upstream production and assets.

How much energy does Brunei Darussalam use?

Brunei Darussalam has 890 megawatts (MW) of installed capacity in power generation of public utilities, including 1.2 MW of solar photovoltaic (PV). Electricity production from public utilities in 2017 was 3.72 terawatt-hours (TWh). Energy supply and consumption in 2017 are shown in Table 3.1 Table 3.1. Energy Supply and Consumption, 2017

What role does Berakas play in improving power stations' eficiency?

The Department of Electrical Services and Berakas Power Company play major roles in improving power stations’ eficiency, including by using combined-cycle turbines and co-generation power plants, whilst phasing out single-cycle power stations and carbon-intensive diesel-powered plants.