NuEnergy Secures RM270 Million Solar + BESS EPCC Contract in Johor
As reported by The Edge Malaysia on 13 November 2025
KUALA LUMPUR, 13 November 2025 — NuEnergy Holdings Berhad formerly ILB Group Berhad, has been awarded two Letters of Award (LOA) totalling RM270 million to undertake the Engineering, Procurement, Construction and Commissioning (EPCC) of a 65 MWp Solar Photovoltaic (PV) plant and 200 MWh Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) in Pasir Gudang, Johor.
(Reference: The Edge Malaysia, 13 Nov 2025)
The project was awarded by Binastra Green Energy Sdn Bhd, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Binastra Corporation Bhd. According to The Edge Malaysia, the LOA comprises:
• RM54 million for engineering, construction and commissioning
• RM216 million for equipment procurement
Target completion is set for the second quarter of 2026, marking one of the most significant solar-plus-storage developments in southern Malaysia to date.
Strengthening Malaysia’s Energy Transition
This award reinforces NuEnergy’s strong technical capabilities and growing role as a leading solar and BESS integrator in Malaysia.
The Johor project will feature:
• Large-scale high-efficiency solar PV deployment
• A grid-supporting 200 MWh BESS
• Modernised energy infrastructure aligned with national decarbonisation targets
NuEnergy, formerly ILB Group Berhad, has fully transitioned into the renewable energy sector focusing on utility-scale solar, rooftop C&I projects, and hybrid renewable energy systems.
(Reference: The Edge Malaysia)
Statement from NuEnergy
Eric Tang Weihann, CEO of NuEnergy, said:
“This award underscores the market’s confidence in NuEnergy’s engineering capabilities, project execution quality, and integrated approach to renewable energy. As Malaysia accelerates its clean energy transition, Solar + BESS will play a key role in strengthening grid stability and long-term energy sustainability.”
