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70MW solar energy still available under NEM Rakyat Programme

KUALA LUMPUR, March 31 (Bernama) -- A quota of 70 megawatts (MW) solar energy is still available for Malaysians to apply under the Net Energy Metering (NEM) Rakyat Programme introduced by the government, the Senate was told today.

MGA pushes for pragmatic policies and gas market liberalisation

By Siti Radziah Hamzah

KUALA LUMPUR, March 31 (Bernama) -- As the nation’s lead advocator for the natural gas industry, the Malaysian Gas Association (MGA) will continue its role in promoting fair policies not only for customers but also for all players across the value chain. 

GCAP's unit commences operation of solar PV system for Muda Paper Converting PPA

KUALA LUMPUR, March 29 (Bernama) -- G Capital Bhd’s unit, Solarcity Malaysia Sdn Bhd (Solarcity), has completed the installation and commenced operation of a 3-megawatt peak (MWp) solar photovoltaic electric power generation system (solar PV system) for the power purchase agreement (PPA) with Muda Paper Converting Sdn Bhd.

 

Renewable energy contributes to a competent, credible local energy industry - Takiyuddin

KUALA LUMPUR, March 25 (Bernama) -- The role of sustainable energy development, especially Renewable Energy (RE) in the energy transition agenda, contributes to a competent and credible local energy industry, says Energy and Natural Resources Minister Datuk Seri Takiyuddin Hassan.

Proton unveils solar power facility at Tanjung Malim

KUALA LUMPUR, March 24 (Bernama) -- Proton has unveiled its solar power initiative at its Tanjung Malim plant to help the national car maker reduce its carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions by 11,536 tonnes a year while generating utility cost savings. 

TM secures green electricity tariff for three data centres

KUALA LUMPUR, March 24 (Bernama) -- Telekom Malaysia Bhd (TM) has recently secured Green Electricity Tariff (GET) for three data centres, allowing its customers of data centre services to be able to accelerate their sustainability journey.

Sabah targets rural electricity coverage to reach 99.9 pct by end 2025

KOTA KINABALU, March 24 (Bernama) - Sabah's Ministry of Rural Development (KPLB) is targeting coverage of the Rural Electricity Supply Programme (BELB) in the state to reach 99.9 per cent by the end of 2025, the State Legislative Assembly was told today.

Johor Sultan officiates world's first commercial power plant with most efficient gas turbine technology

JOHOR BAHRU, March 22 (Bernama) -- Sultan of Johor Sultan Ibrahim Almarhum Sultan Iskandar today officiated at the inauguration of the Southern Power Generation (SPG) power plant in Pasir Gudang, the world's first commercial power plant to use General Electric’s (GE) most efficient gas turbine technology.

Audit: Good management of Renewable Energy development programme

KUALA LUMPUR, March 22 (Bernama) -- The management of the Renewable Energy (RE) development programme is good in terms of achieving the installed capacity of RE as set out in the Green Technology Master Plan (GTMP) 2017-2030.

Govt targets to have 10,000 EV charging stations in Malaysia by 2025

KUALA LUMPUR, March 16 (Bernama) -- The government aims to set up 10,000 electric vehicle (EV) charging stations in Malaysia by 2025 under the Low Carbon Mobility Development Plan 2021-2030 (LCMB).