PETALING JAYA: Malaysia’s largest and one of South-East Asia’s largest floating solar photovoltaic farms, the 300-megawatt (MWac) Bestari Large-Scale Solar Project in Bestari Jaya, Kuala Selangor, has commenced construction.

PASIR GUDANG (Jan 26): Malaysia is cementing its leadership in sustainable aviation and energy transition with the launch of the country’s first commercial-scale sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) plant in Tanjung Langsat on Monday.

KL (Jan 21): The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has raised its projection for Malaysia's real gross domestic product (GDP) growth to 4.3% for both 2026 and 2027, representing an upward revision of 0.3 percentage points.

In the region’s energy transition journey, Sabah has recently put Malaysia’s name on the map with the commissioning of Southeast Asia’s largest grid-scale energy project.

KUALA LUMPUR (Nov 27): The Energy Transition and Water Transformation Ministry (Petra) has proposed amendments to the Atomic Energy Licensing Act 1984, to allow Malaysia to ratify international instruments on nuclear safety and regulation.

SINGAPORE – For the UN’s top climate science body, 2025 is a key year. This is the year global greenhouse gas emissions must start to fall and then decline rapidly to limit the severity of climate change.

PETALING JAYA: The demand for electricity and progress from the renewable sector is keeping utilities on a positive trajectory path.

According to the Sustainable Energy Development Authority, the installed capacity of biomass FiT plants in progress is 25.9mw in 2025 (data taken at September 2025), which comes after small hydro and biogas from landfill and agricultural waste.

KUCHING (Sept 9): Sarawak Premier Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg’s visit to Siemens Energy’s headquarters in Berlin, Germany, on Monday (Sept 8) opened up new opportunities for collaboration in hydrogen production technology.

KUALA LUMPUR (Sept 7): Several Asean countries, including Malaysia, have agreed in principle to consider nuclear energy as one of the future energy sources.