Japan’s METI, JOGMEC, Malaysia’s Petronas to work on cross-border CO2 transport
Japan’s Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI), the Japan Organization for Metals and Energy Security (JOGMEC) and Malaysian national oil company Petronas have signed an agreement to cooperate on the transboundary transport and storage of CO2, METI said in a statement Oct. 6.
Petronas, Idemitsu in deal to develop sustainable aviation fuel
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 5 (Reuters) – Malaysian state oil company Petronas and Japan’s second-biggest oil refiner Idemitsu Kosan Co (5019.T) signed a preliminary agreement to collaborate on development and distribution of sustainable aviation fuel, the companies said on Thursday.
BMI sees Malaysia energy transitions initiatives slow refined fuel demand growth
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct. 4 (Xinhua) — BMI, a Fitch Solutions research unit, has seen Malaysia Energy Transitions Initiatives slow refined fuel demand growth.
Sarawak DAP head urges state govt to use green energy to attract foreign investors
SIBU, Sept 30 — Sarawak should use its hydropower resources to attract foreign investors instead of selling the power it produces abroad, said the state Democratic Action Party (DAP) chairman Chong Chieng Jen.
Pathway to net zero
The ever-increasing need to meet the 2030 Climate Pledge, draws closer and Malaysia is gearing up with plans to reach net zero by 2050, as agreed upon in the Paris Agreement 2015.
Azule Energy awards $300m contract to Malaysia’s Sapura Energy
Sapura Energy will provide engineering services, transportation & installation, and other services for the Quiluma and Maboqueiro (Q&M) platform.
Renewable energy: Huawei supplied 2.6 GW of solar inverters to Malaysia to date
KUALA LUMPUR (Sept 27): Huawei has delivered a total of 2.6 gigawatts (GW) of solar inverters to Malaysia to date, which will generate about 3.9 billion kilowatt-hours of electricity annually, equivalent to reducing carbon emissions by 1.81 million tonnes of carbon dioxide per year, said Huawei Digital Power vice president Chong Chern Peng.
Malaysia commits RM2b in seed funding for energy transition projects
The Malaysian government will allocate RM2 billion (S$582 million) as seed funding for the National Energy Transition Facility, to enable catalytic blended finance for energy transition projects, Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim said at an energy conference in August.
Solar projects to generate RM2bil in EPCC works
About 2.4 gigawatts (GW) of the country’s large-scale solar (LSS) projects have been awarded to date and out of this, about 1.4GW are operational, says Maybank Investment Bank (IB) Research.
Siemens and Progressture Solar join forces to support Malaysia’s shift to green energy
KUALA LUMPUR: Siemens and Progressture Power Sdn Bhd (Progressture Solar) have teamed up to drive Malaysia’s green energy transition agenda forward through digitisation technologies.