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TNB expedites Sedenak main intake substation upgrade

JOHOR BHARU, Oct 31 (Bernama) -- Tenaga Nasional Bhd (TNB) has fast-tracked upgrading works at the Sedenak main intake substation (PMU) to stimulate growth in nearby industrial areas and international data hub.

Govt introduces CGPP, aims for more companies to use green energy - Takiyuddin

PUTRAJAYA, Oct 31 (Bernama) -- The government has introduced the Corporate Green Power Programme (CGPP) to encourage more corporate companies in the country to use green electricity through the installation of solar photovoltaic (PV) systems.

Petronas, Petros expand partnership to accelerate Sarawak gas roadmap

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 28 (Bernama) -- Petroliam Nasional Bhd (Petronas) has inked two key agreements with Petroleum Sarawak Bhd (Petros) on collaboration under the Sarawak Gas Roadmap.  

Malaysia to be Thamlev USA manufacturing base for light electric vehicles

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 27 (Bernama) -- Malaysia will be Thamlev USA Ltd’s manufacturing base in Southeast Asia for the production of electric bikes outside the United States.

Coara Marang Solar Plant Reaches Commercial Operation

Malaysia’s largest solar PV power plant to reduce up to 120,000 tonnes of C02 per annum

MARANG, Terengganu, Oct 27 (Bernama) -- Coara Marang Sdn Bhd on 26 October 2022 celebrated the launch of one of Malaysia’s largest solar PV (photovoltaic) power plants. The launch ceremony was jointly officiated by YB Dr. Haji Mamad Puteh, Terengganu Infrastructure, Public Facilities, Utilities and Green Technology Committee Chairman; Yang Berbahagia Dato’ Mohamad Razif Abdul Mubin, Deputy Secretary General (Energy), Ministry of Energy and Natural Resources; Heidi Geibel, Economic Affairs Officer representing His Excellency Dr. Peter Blomeyer, German Ambassador; together with Susan Hemming, Executive Director of Coara Solar Sdn Bhd and Anton Milner, Managing Director of ib vogt GmbH.

Coara Marang Solar Project is a special purpose vehicle co-owned by Coara Solar Sdn Bhd and its German partner, ib vogt GmbH, and is the largest project co-developed in the region to date. Coara Marang was one of the winners of the LSS3 competitive bidding scheme organised by Energy Commission of Malaysia in 2019 to design, build and operate a solar PV energy power plant.

Coara Solar launches solar photovoltaic plant in Marang

MARANG, 26 Oct (Bernama) -- Coara Solar Sdn Bhd has launched its solar photovoltaic (PV) power plant, one of the largest solar plants in Malaysia, here today.

Malaysia, Singapore complete electricity interconnector upgrade

By Massita Ahmad

SINGAPORE, Oct 26 (Bernama) -- Singapore and Malaysia have completed the upgrading of the electricity interconnector between the two countries, said the republic’s Energy Market Authority (EMA).

Sarawak can play key role in accelerating region's energy transition - Premier

KUCHING, Oct 25 (Bernama) -- As Malaysia’s largest renewable energy provider, Sarawak can play a key role in accelerating the Southeast Asia’s energy transition by working together with its neighbours and sharing its resources.

Energy sector players call for new financial initiatives to support renewable energy

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 19 (Bernama) – Energy sector players have called on financial institutions in the country to offer better financial support to the renewable energy (RE) industry given its huge potential going forward.

Bio Eneco set to grow biomass fuel sales globally, focus on Japan

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 19 (Bernama) -- Bio Eneco Sdn Bhd (BioEneco), which recently secured contracts from Japan and the Philippines, plans to supply 2.3 million metric tonnes of biomass fuels globally for the next three years.