Best Safety Achievement:
Crossed 7 million manhours without LTI on 30 December 2011
21 Oct 2008
The President's Award for the Environment from the
Ministry of the Environment & Water Resources This is the most prestigious environmental award in Singapore.
The award recognises organisations with excellent
environmental track records and valuable contributions to the
environment and have adopted and promoted good
environmental practices both within and outside their
organisations. This award is a further testimony that the
company is a true triple bottom line company, concerned not
only with the financial performance, but also the impact on the
environment and community.
30 Sep 2008
Commitment to Stage 2 Repowering The company formally signed a S$750 million Stage 2
Repowering Contract with EPC consortium comprising
Mitsubishi Corporation, Mitsubishi Heavy Industries and
Hitachi Asia to convert 30-year old, oil-fired 3x250MW steam
plants at Stage 2 into technologically-modern and
environmentally-friendly LNG/gas-fired 2x430MW combined
cycle plants. The new plants will make extensive re-use of
the existing equipment and infrastructure. They are scheduled
to enter commercial operation in 2012.
12 Sep 2008
Divestment from Temasek Holdings to Lion Power
Consortium
The company was acquired by the Lion Power consortium
comprising Marubeni Corporation (30%), GDF Suez S.A.
(30%), The Kansai Electric Power Co., Inc. (15%), Kyushu
Electric Power Co., Inc. (15%) and Japan Bank for
International Cooperation (10%).
28 Aug 2008
Watermark Award 2008 from PUB The award recognises organisations that have helped to
ensure a sustainable water supply for present and future
generations of Singapore. Senoko officially adopted
Sungei Sembawang and actively collaborates with PUB,
Waterway Watch Society and 10 neighbouring schools to pick
up litter at park connectors along the 2.5km waterway. The
company had earlier received water-efficient building
certificates and is a member of the 'Friends of Water' by PUB.
21 Feb 2008
Launch of UN Environment Programme Climate Neutral
Network (CN Net) Senoko became one of the 13 founding members of CN Net
pledged to share environmental & community programme and
work with like-minded countries, cities and corporation to
achieve carbon neutral footprint in the coming decades. CN
Net was launched simultaneously on 21 February in Nairobi
and Monaco, which was attended by a number of Environment
Ministers.
20 Nov 2007
Corporate Network Award 2007 by Ministry of
Education Senoko was bestowed ‘Corporate Network Partner’ in
providing value-added educational opportunity to teachers
through work attachment. Teacher work attachment permits
Senoko to impart corporate work excellence and allow the
trainees to appreciate the challenges to achieve environmental
sustainability.
31 Oct 2007
Senoko was awarded Singapore CSR Award At the inaugural CSR recognition award ceremony, Senoko
was singled out in the speech of Guest-of-Honour Mr Matthias
Yao, Deputy Speaker of Parliament and Mayor of South East
District, as the model company on how a corporate
organisation works with government/people agencies to
create greater environmental awareness among the school
population through the National Weather Study Project. The
recognition is a tribute to the Company’s visionary triple-
bottomline & walk-the-talk actions on community and
environmental initiatives.
20 Apr 2007
Senoko as one of the Singapore corporate signatory
to UN Global Compact Together with 40 other corporate organisations under the
auspices of Singapore Compact, Senoko signed the UN Global
Compact support letter addressed to the UN Secretary-
General Ban Ki-Moon on 20-April at Shangri La Hotel as a
corporate commitment towards good business values and
CSR journey. Senoko will be sharing how corporate CSR
policies & actions are implemented (eg NWSP, Adopt-A-School
and other 3P community programme).
6 Sep 2006
Senoko Power was bestowed Asian Power Awards 2006 – Environmental Plant of the Year in Hong Kong. This was the second consecutive year that Senoko Power has won this award.
30 May 2006
Held the National Weather Study Project Award Ceremony, with Dr Yaacob Ibrahim as the Guest-of-Honour.
29 Apr 2006
Conferred the NTUC May Day Award - Plaque of Commendation.
23 Jan 2006
Established regional safety milestone of 2 million accident- free manhours.
31 Mar 2005
Senoko Power announced the official launch of the National Weather Study Project, a community initiative that aims to increase awareness among primary and secondary school students in Singapore about the importance of weather and climate change.
Celebrated the official completion of its S$600 million Stage 1 Repowering Project.
Celebrated its S$7 million reverse osmosis desalination plant.
Presented awards to the winning schools and students in the Festive Card Design Competition based on the environment.
28 Oct 2005
First energy company to receive the prestigious Singapore Green Plan 2012 Award.
21 Mar 2005
Achieved 1 million accident-free manhours.
16 Sep 2005
Honoured with two Asian Power Awards, namely Power Plant of the Year and Environmental Plant of the Year Awards.
28 Jul 2004
First electricity generation company in Singapore to achieve ISO 14001.
Achieved completion of CCP4 (360 MW) ahead of schedule.
22 Jul 2004
Awarded Silver Award and Merit Award by the Ministry of Manpower Annual Safety Performance Awards 2004.
10 May 2004
Signed the new Collective Agreement with the Union of Power and Gas Employees, the first agreement to be concluded after divestment from Singapore Power.
30 Mar 2004
Senoko Power awarded contract to Siemens for the life extension of 2 x 425MW CCP1&2.
5 Jan 2004
Launch of NEWATER at Senoko Power's Plants.
1 Jan 2004
Commencement of vesting contract regime.
8 Dec 2003
Senoko Power announced smooth transition to new President & CEO, Mr Roy Adair, on 8 Dec 2003.
3 Dec 2003
First power generation company in Singapore to attain 1.5 million accident-free manhours (an equivalent to 358 days).
8 Aug 2003
Achieved OHSAS 18001 Safety Management System, making it the first power generation company in Singapore to attain this rare distinction.
Senoko Power has also clocked up more than 1.2 million accident-free manhours of operation, a record first.
1 Jun 2003
Phase 1 consumers with power requirement above 240, 000 kWh per year became contestable.
20 May 2003
Ceremony to mark the arrival of CCP4 power block for Senoko Phase 2 Repowering Development following reliable commercial operation of CCP3.
1 Jan 2003
The new electricity market (NEM) commenced operation.
14 Mar 2002
Senoko Energy Supply Pte Ltd was certified ISO 9001:2000, the first energy retail company in Singapore to achieve the accolade.
5 Feb 2002
Commercial operation of Asia’s first repowered unit, CCP3, from an initial oil-fired 25-year old thermal steam plant of 120MW to an environmentally-friendly, gas-fired, new 360MW combined-cycle plant.
10 Jan 2002
Senoko Power achieved ISO 9001:2000 certification for operation & maintenance of all its power generating plants and Extra High Voltage Gas Insulated Switchgears at Senoko Power Station.
30 Oct 2001
Senoko achieved the feat of over 1 million manhours without accident. This is equivalent to 353 accident-free days, a record among the power generation companies in Singapore.
1 Jul 2001
Consumers with power requirement of 2MW and above became contestable.
1 Apr 2001
Formation of Energy Market Authority (EMA) and Energy Market Company (EMC).
Transfer of Senoko Power and PowerSeraya to Temasek Holdings.
14 Mar 2001
Awarded Senoko Stage I Phase II Repowering Project to Alstom Power Ltd.
12 Feb 2001
Signed End User Agreement and Onshore Transportation Agreement with Gas Supply Pte Ltd and PowerGas Ltd respectively for purchase and delivery of additional natural gas to Senoko Power Station.
25 Aug 2000
Awarded "Certificate of Merit Safety Award 2000” by the Ministry of Manpower.
15 Jul 2000
Completed first phase enhancement of Senoko 230kV Switchhouse B switchgears.
12 Jun 2000
Received extension of ISO 9002 accreditation for Extra High Voltage Gas Insulated Switchgears up to 230kV level.
11 Mar 2000
Further deregulation of Electricity and Gas Industry.
1 Jan 2000
Successfully crossed Y2k without glitch.
22 Jul 1999
Awarded "Certificate of Merit Safety Award 1999" by Ministry of Manpower.
27 Apr 1999
Signed contract with Asea Brown Boveri (ABB) to repower the Stage I Development of Senoko Power Station.
15 Jul 1998
First power generation company in Singapore to receive ISO 9002 accreditation for operation & maintenance of combined cycle plants (CCP).
1 Apr 1998
Formation of Singapore Electricity Pool.
20 Nov 1997
Received approval from Regulator (PUB) to increase licensed generation capacity from 2,700MW to 3,300MW.
8 Oct 1997
First power generation company to be awarded Certified On- The-Job (OJT) Training Centre status by the Institute of Technical Education (ITE).
9 Sept 1997
Awarded "Project of the Year, 1997" by Power Engineering International magazine. The award recognised the outstanding contribution generated by the project in economic, social and environmental benefits to both the company and its customers.
24 Jul 1997
Awarded "Certificate of Merit Safety Award 1996" by the Ministry of Manpower.
23 Jul 1997
Received SAF Award for Employers from Ministry of Defence.
28 Jan 1997
Launched Singapore's first CCP. The 850MW plant increased the overall station's thermal efficiency to 40%, the most efficient station in Singapore.
5 Aug 1996
Completion of CCP Block No.1 and electrostatic precipitators on all the eight thermal plants.
26 Jul 1996
Awarded "Certificate of Merit Safety Award 1995" by Ministry of Manpower.
1 Oct 1995
Corporatisation of Electricity and Piped Gas Industries to Singapore Power.
Reconstitution of Public Utilities Board.
Corporatisation of PowerSenoko Ltd as a subsidiary of Singapore Power.
