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PacificLight Power Pte Ltd

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https://pacificlight.com.sg/

PacificLight is an electricity power generator and retailer committed to helping their customers effectively and simply manage their energy needs. Since 2013, PacificLight has been generating close to 10% of Singapore's electricity, delivering reliable and sustainable energy to homes and businesses across the nation. Fuelled by Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG), our 830MW combined-cycle gas turbine (CCGT) power plant has the capacity to power more than 1million households. To strengthen system resilience, PacificLight also operates a 100MW Fast-Start Ancillary Services Facility.

PacificLight strongly believes in developing its workforce through training and a performance-based reward system. The company believes in creating an environment where the employees can fully develop their skills while actively contributing to the company's growth

Potential career path and developmental opportunities for scholars

Through SgIS, the scholars will be given the opportunity to undergo an enriching internship where they will learn the workings of a power plant. Upon graduating, the students will embark on a learning journey. On-the-job training and mentorship will be given to the scholars to ensure that they fully understand the workings of the plant. Classroom and theoretical lessons will also be conducted by senior engineers to help the scholars better grasp the workings of the power plant and its engineering concepts. The scholars will also be sent for various leadership and training programmes to ensure holistic development of their knowledge and skills.

The scholars will have a clear career progression path. Scholars will be sent for training to continuously upgrade their skill set for career progression. Various learning opportunities will be given to the scholars to further develop their skills and aid them in their career development. The scholars will also be given the opportunity to work in various departments to hone their skills and knowledge, and give them a better understanding of the operations of a power plant.

Preferred courses of study

  • Aerospace Engineering
  • Electrical and Electronic Engineering
  • Electrical Engineering
  • Electrical Power Engineering
  • Mechanical Engineering