Senior Analyst Thermal Compliance & Fuel Transition

Closing Date

28 October 2026

Title

Senior Analyst, Thermal Compliance & Fuel Transition

Reporting To

Lead, Generation Advisory

Mission (Sources of Values)

Provide transparent and independent advisory services on generation technical matters and issues to stakeholders.​

Accountability & Responsibility

- Continuously track changes to environmental laws and regulations affecting thermal power generation, including emissions limits (e.g., CO2, NOx, SOx), water use, and waste management

- ​Stay informed about national, and international regulatory developments, such as , carbon pricing & trading, and emissions reporting.

- Assess the viability of alternative fuels, such as biofuels, biomass and hydrogen integration in existing thermal plant operations.

- Conduct lifecycle cost assessments and emissions modeling for transitioning from traditional fuels (e.g., coal) to cleaner alternatives.

- Assist in the development and execution of fuel transition projects, including the retrofitting of thermal plants and the integration of new technologies for fuel flexibility.

- Support the national broader sustainability objectives by ensuring that fuel transition initiatives contribute to carbon reduction and energy efficiency goals.

- Analyze the long-term impact of fuel transitions on emissions reduction, regulatory compliance, and operational efficiency.

- Engage with regulators, industry groups, and external consultants to ensure alignment with industry best practices and compliance standards.

- Assist in managing PPA related to fuel transition, retrofitting, and environmental compliance upgrades at existing thermal power plants.

KPIs

- % of review completion​

- % of report completion​

- % Customer Satisfaction Index (CSI)

End Products

Yearly:​

- Submit proposed MGC amendments to Grid Code Committee​

- Submit proposed SB Rules amendments to ST via SB management​

Quarterly:​

- Report on team activities to Head of Section

Project basis (ongoing):​

- Generator technical specifications review incorporated in relevant PPA/SLA​

- Generator compliance tests procedure approval ​

- Generator compliance test results approval​

- Facility conceptual design report review/ final design report review.

Competencies

L1-Vision L2-Business Acumen L3-Engaging Others L4-Self and People Development L5-Accountability L6-Result Orientation F-Engineering Review F-Power Plant Performance Testing & Analysis F-Power Plant & Power System Engineering & Operation F-Customer Relationship Building F-Power Purchase Agreement F-Testing Methodology
## Education and Knowledge

- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Power or Mechanical Engineering

- Master’s degree in business administration or engineering management is preferred

Experience Requirements

- Minimum 7 years of working experience, with at least 5 years related exposure in the electricity supply industry

- Experience dealing with stakeholders, government officers and regulators is an added advantage

- Good aptitude required for software tools e.g. PSS/E, Thermoflow, PLEXOS etc.

- Positive attitude in conducting desktop research and analysis

Networking & Relations

- Energy ministry

- Regulator (Suruhanjaya Tenaga)

- Relevant ministries, GLCs and government agencies

- Relevant TNB Divisions and Departments

- Relevant entities (regional market operators, power producers, fuel suppliers, regulators, authorities, consultants, OEM suppliers, etc.)