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LPG permit, licencing exemption in Sarawak will reduce bureaucracy - Abang Johari 

KUCHING, Sept 9  -- The permit and licencing exemption given to liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) distributors in Sarawak will be able to reduce bureaucracy in gas distribution and regulation activities in the state, said Chief Minister Datuk Patinggi Abang Johari Tun Openg.

TNB to develop a 300MW hydroelectric power plant in Kelantan

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 7  -- Tenaga Nasional Bhd’s (TNB) wholly-owned subsidiary, TNB Power Generation Sdn Bhd (TNB Genco), had received a letter of notification from the Ministry of Energy and Natural Resources to develop a 300 megawatts (MW) hydroelectric power plant in Kelantan.

BSLCorp acquires SD Unify to expand exposure in semiconductor sector

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 6 -- BSL Corporation Bhd (BSLCorp) has inked a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to acquire Singapore-based SD Unify Pte Ltd (SD Unify) as part of its efforts to expand its exposure in the semiconductor sector.

SEDANIA, Pos Malaysia ink contract to reduce energy consumption

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 6 -- SEDANIA Innovator Bhd (SEDANIA), through its subsidiary SEDANIA Technologies Sdn Bhd, has inked a contract with Pos Malaysia to reduce energy consumption on a shared-savings concept.

Regulated release of water from Bakun HEP commences Sept 8

KUCHING, Sept 4 -- Sarawak Energy is commencing its seasonal controlled release from the reservoir upstream of the 2,400MW Bakun Hydroelectric Plant (HEP) from 8 September, for five weeks, until the water level in the reservoir normalises.

'Biomass to energy' can help Malaysia meet green energy goals - MIGHT

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 2 -- Malaysia’s new energy transition agenda through “biomass to energy” (BTE) is expected to be of help in the country’s supply of green energy for future use, according to the Malaysian Industry-Government Group for High Technology (MIGHT). 

Solarvest's shares up on RM175 mln LSS project win

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 2 -- Solarvest Holdings Bhd’s shares on Bursa Malaysia went up in the early session today after the group announced that its wholly-owned unit, Atlantic Blue Sdn Bhd (ABSB), secured a RM175 million large-scale solar (LSS) project in Chuping, Perlis.

West Burton Energy created with EIG investment

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 1 -- West Burton Energy has been created as a leading supplier of electricity in the United Kingdom after EIG, an institutional investor to the global energy sector and one of the world’s leading infrastructure investors, acquired a portfolio of power generation assets from EDF Energy.

Solarvest unit bags RM175 mln LSS project in Perlis

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 1 -- Clean energy specialist, Solarvest Holdings Bhd’s wholly-owned unit, Atlantic Blue Sdn Bhd (ABSB) has secured a RM175 million large-scale solar (LSS) project in Chuping, Perlis from Classic Solar Farm Sdn Bhd.

MBI to save RM2.5 mln via PV solar project at Perak UTC

IPOH, Sept 1 -- The installation of photovoltaic (PV) solar panels at the Perak Urban Transformation Centre (UTC) building here can help the Ipoh City Council (MBI) save up to RM2.5 million throughout the 21-year Supply Agreement of Renewable Energy (SARE) contract.