Milestones
1995
Formation of Sembcorp Industries and our first utilities investment on Jurong Island, Singapore
1997
Commenced utilities operations in Singapore – pioneering the centralised utilities model for industrial sites
1999
Signed the landmark Gas Sales Agreement, becoming the first commercial importer and retailer of natural gas in Singapore
1999
Pioneered water reclamation in Singapore – applied in the production of high-grade industrial water on Jurong Island
2001
Started operation of Singapore’s first privately-developed cogeneration plant at Sakra, Jurong Island, with a power capacity of 815 megawatts
2008
Developed Singapore’s fifth and largest NEWater Plant, one of the largest water recycling facilities in the world
2011
Invested in new centralised utilities operations in the Banyan district of Jurong Island, Singapore
2012
Opened first energy-from-waste facility on Jurong Island
2014
Launch of Sembcorp’s Technology & Innovation Centre on Jurong Island, comprising laboratories and applied research and development facilities
2016
Entered solar power market in Singapore with one of the largest single-location solar energy systems in the country
2018
Entered the retail power sector to serve households and small businesses as part of EMA’s open electricity market
2019
Formation of one unified brand offering customisable urban sustainability solutions - Sembcorp Energy Singapore
2020
Expanded our environmental services portfolio to include public cleaning
2020
Began construction of one of the largest inland floating solar photovoltaic systems in the world at Tengeh Reservoir
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