Energy

Analysts remain positive on Malaysia’s renewable energy outlook amid fresh catalysts in Budget

Analysts have remained positive on the outlook of renewable energy (RE) in Malaysia, underpinned by positive initiatives in the country's recent budget.

Grid issues, execution slow South and Southeast Asia’s green energy shift – S&P

Execution challenges, intermittency of renewable power and grid shortfalls are slowing the pace of energy transition in South and Southeast Asia (SSEA), S&P Global Ratings said Wednesday.

Malaysia and Singapore to conduct full feasibility study for second power interconnection

Malaysia's state-owned utility firm Tenaga Nasional Berhad (TNB), energy solutions provider SP Group and Singapore's government owned Singapore Energy Interconnections (SGEI), have signed a joint development agreement (JDA) on last Friday to conduct a full feasibility study for the development of a second electricity interconnection between Peninsular…

Malakoff appoints Solarvest as EPCC contractor for Malaysia’s largest LSS Petra 5+ solar project

Malaysia-based Malakoff Corporation Berhad has appointed Solarvest Holdings Berhad, a clean energy firm, as the engineering, procurement, construction and commissioning (EPCC) contractor for the country’s largest LSS Petra 5+ solar project.

Mestron, Trinasolar forge strategic partnership to accelerate Malaysia’s energy transition

Mestron Energy Sdn Bhd, the renewable energy arm of Mestron Holdings Berhad, has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Trina Solar Co., Ltd (Trinasolar), a Chinese smart photovoltaic (PV) and energy storage solutions firm, to jointly advance Malaysia’s renewable energy capacity and accelerate the country’s clean energy transition.

Malaysia continues to push energy transition agenda

Malaysia will continue to push its energy transition agenda, the country's Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim said last Friday.

Senheng and Progressture Solar launch solar and battery energy storage systems in East Malaysia

Senheng Electric (KL) Sdn. Bhd. (Senheng), a Malaysia-based consumer electronics retailer, has partnered with clean energy provider Progressture Power Sdn Bhd (Progressture Solar) to expand its solar energy offering into East Malaysia.

Solarvest, Press Metal team up to deliver $90.14M solar farm in Sarawak

Malaysia's clean energy firm Solarvest Holdings Berhad has teamed up with aluminum producer Press Metal Berhad to deliver Sarawak's 100-megawatt solar farm with an estimated investment cost of MYR 380 million ($90.14 million).

Brookfield, Solarvest partner to deliver 1.5+ GW of renewables in Malaysia

Brookfield, a global investment firm founded in Canada, has entered into a joint investment framework agreement with Malaysian clean energy firm Solarvest Holdings Bhd to jointly develop, construct and operate at least 1.5 GW of utility-scale solar and battery energy storage projects in Malaysia over next three to five years.

Asia Pacific scales up energy transition to meet surging demand, ABB research shows

Asia Pacific (APAC) firms are scaling up energy transition to meet surging demand, according to industry research conducted by ABB’s Energy Industries division.