Malaysia

Why thermal projects are getting hot in Malaysia's power pipeline

78% of the 12.3GW capacity in planning or construction stages are conventional thermal plants.

Why thermal projects are getting hot in Malaysia's power pipeline

78% of the 12.3GW capacity in planning or construction stages are conventional thermal plants.

YTL Power International Berhad's Tan Sri Francis Yeoh is 2017's CEO of the Year

CEO Tan Sri Francis Yeoh reveals the company’s two big projects for the year worth US$5b.

Power industry experts gather in Penang for AESIEAP CEO Conference

Over 200 key industry figures flocked to Malaysia for the event.

Malaysia's $8.5b Manjung 5 coal-fired plant starts operations

It was fired up three days ahead of its target date.

Scatec Solar achieves financial close for 197MW solar projects in Malaysia

Financing was through the world's largest green sukuk worth $237m.

Malaysia needs to revamp existing nuclear legislation

MNPC's Jamal Khaer Ibrahim reveals Malaysia's current regulatory infrastructure is not ready for nuclear power development.

Sarawak Energy Berhad buys 2.4GW Bakun dam for US$584m

SEB now controls Sarawak Hidro Sdn Bhd, owner of the plant.

TNB gets US$79m financing for Kuala Langat solar project

It will be its first large-scale solar project in Malaysia.

Malaysia's 460MW solar auction attracts over 1.6GW of submissions

360MW of capacity was offered in the Malaysian peninsula.

China to plug in two nuclear reactors in 4Q17

These will be in Zhejiang and Shandong provinces.

KKB Engineering to explore plant construction possibilities in Sarawak

It's open to looking at "all types" of power projects.

Malaysia's SEDA to launch PV monitoring scheme

It will include over 120 installations at 1MW maximum capacity.

TNB's arm to develop Malaysia's first large scale solar project

The 50MW project will be operational by November 2018.