Malaysia Kickstarts 2.5 GW Hydro-Floating Solar Project
TNB To Expedite HHFS Plan Under National Roadmap Using Water Reservoirs, Starting With 30 MW
Monday, 26 Feb 2024
The Malaysian state utility Tenaga Nasional Berhad (TNB) has announced plans to expedite the installation of 2,500 MW hybrid hydro floating solar (HHFS) projects in the country, using the water reservoirs at the dams it operates. It plans to start .
Green Hydrogen Generation With Floating Solar Plant
Semarak Renewable Energy & PowerChina Join Hands For Malaysia’s ‘1st’ Large-Scale Green Hydrogen Project
Thursday, 25 Jan 2024
Malaysia’s Semarak Renewable Energy and China’s PowerChina International will build what they call will be Malaysia’s 1st large-scale green hydrogen production facility, which will be powered by floating solar PV generation. The MYR 1.88 bill.
Masdar Announces 150 MW Solar PV Plant In Angola
Masdar Expands Presence In African Renewables Space; Signs Several RE Agreements At COP28
Monday, 04 Dec 2023
The Ministry of Energy and Water in Angola has signed a concession agreement with Abu Dhabi Future Energy Company Masdar for a 150 MW AC solar power plant.
Floating Solar Power Tender Launched In Malaysia
Country’s Largest Electric Utility Invites Bids For 30 MW AC Floating Solar Power Plant
Tuesday, 14 Nov 2023
Tenaga Nasional Berhad (TNB), the largest Malaysian electric utility, has invited bids from EPC companies for the deployment of a 30 MW AC floating solar PV project at Chenderoh Reservoir. This competitive bidding round is open to both local and in.
Corporate Solar Power Purchase Agreements In Malaysia
Pekat Solar Secures Power Supply Contracts With 5 Corporates For 30 MW PV Project
Tuesday, 07 Nov 2023
A group of 5 Malaysian corporate players from across various industries have committed to sourcing solar power under separate power purchase agreements (PPA) signed with Pekat Solar Tronoh Sdn Bhd (PSTSB), for a 30 MW project. A wholly-owned subsid.
Chinese Manufacturer Launches New Module Fab In Malaysia
LONGi Sets Up Maiden Manufacturing Base In West Malaysia With 8.8 GW Module Capacity Plans
Tuesday, 17 Oct 2023
LONGi Green Energy Technology has officially announced the commercial operations of phase I of its Serendah Module Plant in Selangor, Malaysia.
US Circumvention Investigation Comes To A Close
Department of Commerce Issues Final Determination, Finds 5 Companies Dodging Tariffs
Monday, 21 Aug 2023
The US Department of Commerce has upheld the preliminary findings of its circumvention inquiry into imports of solar cells and modules from China and has named 5 leading suppliers as the offenders in its final determination.
US Manufacturer Flags Forced Labor At Own Fab
Independent Audit, Commissioned By First Solar, Finds Unethical Practices At Malaysia Fab
Friday, 18 Aug 2023
Citing the results of an independent 3rd party social audit, American solar module producer First Solar has revealed instances of forced labor at its Malaysia manufacturing facility. It says the audits found that 4 onsite service providers in Mal.
GW-Scale Renewables Partnership For Malaysia
Masdar & Citaglobal To Develop 2 GW Clean Energy Capacity In Pahang, Including Off Grid Applications
Monday, 31 Jul 2023
Abu Dhabi’s Masdar is expanding further in Malaysia in a partnership with the Malaysian investment holding company Citaglobal Berhad as the duo aims to develop 2 GW renewable energy projects, including solar and rural, off-grid initiatives in the state of Pahang.
Floating Solar Prospects In Southeast Asia
NREL Pegs 825 GW Technical Potential For Floating PV Across ASEAN Nations In USAID Funded Report
Tuesday, 11 Jul 2023
In a new analysis for the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN), the US National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) estimates a technical potential of 825 GW floating PV (FPV) capacity across 10 Southeast Asian nations, and claims this techn.
Malaysia Exploring Offshore Floating Solar
Netherlands’ SolarDuck To Install Pilot OFS Plant For TNB To Assess Technical & Economic Feasibility
Friday, 16 Jun 2023
Malaysia, through its largest electricity utility Tenaga Nasional Berhad (TNB), is exploring the potential for offshore floating solar PV (OFS or OFPV) for the country’s renewable energy ambitions and has roped in Netherlands’ SolarDuck to assess.
Silicon Joint Venture In Malaysia
Japan’s Tokuyama Joins Hands With South Korea’s OCI For 10,000 MT Semi-Silicon Production Fab
Friday, 02 Jun 2023
Japanese chemicals producer Tokuyama has joined hands with South Korean polysilicon producer OCI to explore the opportunity to develop a semiconductor-grade polycrystalline silicon manufacturing fab with around 10,000 MT annual production capacity in Malaysia.
Malaysia Announces New Renewables Target
Malaysia To End Trade Barriers For Renewable Energy Exports & Targets 70% Renewables In Power Mix By 2050
Wednesday, 10 May 2023
Malaysia may just become a star solar market in Southeast Asia as the government has announced it will increase its renewable energy target for 2050 to about 70% of the national electricity mix, while also ending cross-border trade barriers for renewable energy.
Solar PV Key Technology For Malaysia’s Energy Transition
IRENA: Malaysia Can Install Over 150 GW Solar PV Capacity By 2050 To Meet Energy Transition Goals, Starting With 1.4 GW Annual Deployment Till 2030
Thursday, 09 Mar 2023
The International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) calls solar PV a ‘no-regrets option’ for Malaysia in all the scenarios it envisions for the country’s energy transition in a new report, with potential to install 153 GW of this clean energy tec.
Petronas Launches New Clean Energy Firm
Gentari Takes Shape, Aiming To Build Up To 40 GW Renewables Capacity With Focus On Solar & Green Hydrogen By 2030
Friday, 17 Jun 2022
Malaysian state owned fully integrated oil and gas major Petronas has a new subsidiary called Gentari Sdn Bhd aiming to build between 30 GW to 40 GW of renewable energy capacity by 2030, along with focusing on green hydrogen and green mobility.
150 MW Floating Solar Plans For Malaysia
Shizen Energy To Explore Establishing One Among Largest Floating Solar Facilities In SE Asia
Monday, 25 Apr 2022
Solar EPC service provider with roots in Japan, Shizen Energy Inc will conduct a feasibility study for what it claims will be one of the Southeast Asia’s largest floating solar facilities at 150 MW in Malaysia, under Japanese government’s Asia Energy Transition Initiative (AETI).
US To Take Up Circumvention Tariff Probe
Advantage: Auxin Solar, As US Commerce Department Agrees To Launch Investigation Into Anti-Circumvention Tariff Plea
Tuesday, 29 Mar 2022
Acting on US solar module manufacturer Auxin Solar’s petition filed in February 2022, the US Department of Commerce (DOC) says it will initiate an investigation into companies circumventing antidumping (AD) and countervailing duty (CVD) by importin.
‘1st’ Pure-Play Solar Company In Malaysia
Solarvest Transfers Listing Status To Bursa Malaysia’s Main Market
Friday, 15 Oct 2021
Malaysia based solar EPC service provider Solarvest Holdings Berhad says it has successfully transferred its listing status to the Main Market of Bursa Malaysia Securities Berhad. This, it said, makes it the 1st pure-play solar company in Malaysia.
Shell’s Malaysian Sweet Gas Field Powered by RE
Shell To Build Timi Gas Project With Petronas Carigali & Brunei Energy In Malaysia; Unmanned Wellhead Platform To Be Powered By Solar & Wind Energy
Monday, 30 Aug 2021
Royal Dutch Shell’s Malaysian subsidiary Sarawak Shell Berhad (SSB) will go ahead with the development of its Timi gas development project in Malaysia, having taken a final investment decision (FID).
Malaysia’s TNB Enters PPA For 500 MW Solar
Tenaga Nasional Berhad Signs Up To Procure Solar Power From 500 MW PV Capacity Awarded under LSS 4 Auction Round In Malaysia
Wednesday, 25 Aug 2021
Malaysian utility Tenaga Nasional Berhad (TNB) has entered power purchase agreements (PPA) with the winners of its large scale solar (LSS) bidding round 4, concluded in March 2021 by the country’s energy commission Suruhanjaya Tenaga (ST).
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