News List

Joint Enviva-J-Power efforts decarbonise power generation in Japan

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 17 -- Enviva Partners, LP  (Enviva), a global renewable energy company, and Tokyo-based utility Electric Power Development Co Ltd (J-Power), have signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU).

As the world faces energy crisis, Malaysia's energy industry still manageable

By Siti Radziah Hamzah

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 17 -- The world is facing an energy crisis where the demand for energy commodities exceeds supply and this is causing volatility in short-term pricing with global spot prices for natural gas reaching the highest level this year. 

GDEX aims for sustainable last-mile delivery with debut of electric motorcycle

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 16 -- GD Express Carrier Bhd (GDEX) has unveiled its fleet’s first all-electric motorcycle, as part of its Go Green initiative.

Hitachi Energy launches IdentiQ™ for sustainable, flexible and secure power grids

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 16 -- Hitachi Energy, a global technology leader that is advancing a sustainable energy future for all, has launched IdentiQ™, its digital twin solutions for high-voltage direct current (HVDC) and power quality solutions.

Efficient use of energy can save up to 5 pct of household electricity bill - ST

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 16  -- Efficient use of electrical energy as recommended by the Energy Commission (ST) can save up to five per cent on monthly household electricity bill, said ST Industry Operations director Ir Roslee Esman. 

Global energy crisis not affecting Malaysia's energy supply security

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 15 -- The global energy crisis involving the supply of coal and gas is not affecting Malaysia’s electricity supply security, says Energy and Natural Resources Deputy Minister, Datuk Ali Biju.

Three TNB hydroelectric dams prepared for monsoon season

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 12 -- Tenaga Nasional Berhad (TNB) has been making early preparations to face the monsoon season in three states --Terengganu, Pahang and Perak -- by reducing the water levels in its three hydroelectric dams to increase the storage capacity.

EPMB inks MoU with MARII to facilitate venture into electric vehicles, delivery ecosystem

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 10 -- Automative and engineering company EP Manufacturing Bhd (EPMB) has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Malaysia Automotive Robotics and IoT Institute (MARii) to collaborate and venture into the “super delivery ecosystem and electric vehicles (EVs)” business.

Budget 2022 initiatives to drive Malaysia's EV sector ahead

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 11 -- The government’s incentives to boost the electric vehicles (EV) sector, including full exemption of import duties, excise duties and sales tax is set to catalyse demand and electrify the EV market.

Merit in Malaysia's move to allow only non-renewable energy exports to Singapore

By Mikhail Raj Abdullah

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 11  -- There is merit in the government's decision to allow only non-renewable energy to be exported to Singapore and not allowing private power sales.