Malaysia: PETRONAS and Sabah State expand collaboration in upstream
PETRONAS and the Sabah State Government continue to expand the collaboration in the oil and gas industry through a Heads of Agreement (HOA) signed between PETRONAS Carigali (PCSB), a wholly-owned subsidiary of PETRONAS and SMJ (SMJSB), a company wholly-owned by the Sabah State.
Nik Nazmi: Sabah’s electricity tariff to depend on fuel costs, infrastructure issues
The rate of electricity tariff in Sabah will depend on the fuel cost factors and infrastructure challenges in the state, the Dewan Rakyat was told today. Natural Resources, Environment and Climate Change Minister Nik Nazmi Nik Ahmad said currently, it is quite impossible for the federal government, or the Sabah government, to give any assurance […]
Revving up hype for electric vehicles
ELECTRIC vehicles (EVs) are touted as the new go-to mode of sustainable transportation. Cheaper to fill up and better for the environment, the benefits of EVs are encoouraging more and more Malaysians to make the switch.
SAVE 3.0 brings energy efficiency to the forefront
THE Sustainability Achieved via Energy Efficiency (SAVE) 3.0 programme has received overwhelming response from the public since its inception.
Budget 2023: Electricity tariffs to be maintained for domestic use, SMEs
Electricity tariffs will be maintained for domestic users and SMEs, says Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim. When tabling the revised Budget 2023 on Friday (Feb 24), he also said that tariffs for big companies – except those in the food and agriculture sectors – would be increased.
Proton inks deal to sell smart EVs in Malaysia, Thailand
Proton and smart Automobile Co Ltd (smart) has formalised a deal following the signing of a General Distributorship Agreement (GDA) today, which will see the national car maker launching the first model by the fourth quarter of 2023. Under the GDA, Proton will sell and service the smart electric vehicles (EVs) brand in Malaysia and […]
Sapura Energy to get rid of three rigs
Malaysia’s Sapura Energy Berhad has moved to dispose of three drilling rigs to NKD Maritime for an aggregate cash consideration of $8.2 million as part of its focus on long-term sustainability and improving its liquidity position.
TNB, Petronas join forces to advance Malaysia’s carbon-neutral aspirations
Tenaga Nasional Bhd (TNB) and Petronas have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to strengthen collaboration in driving innovative solutions towards decarbonisation in support of Malaysia’s aspirations to be a carbon-neutral nation by 2050.
Transitioning to net-zero through energy efficiency takes precedence
Global warming, which is blamed for recent floods and rise in temperature, has become the most alarming concern affecting the world today, and requires more innovative ways and technology to minimise the surplus of carbon dioxide (CO2) in the atmosphere.
Chinese tech helps Malaysia move toward low-carbon energy
Chinese technology in gas turbine power generation plays a key role in Malaysia’s drive toward low-carbon energy, speakers said on Tuesday at the Global Gas Turbine Power Generation Summit.