Abang Johari: Investors can take advantage of Sarawak’s low electricity tariffs
Sarawak Premier Tan Sri Abang Johari Openg today urged businessmen from Peninsular Malaysia and outside the country to invest in the state to take advantage of its lowest electricity tariffs in the region.
Abang Johari: No multi-layer sales tax on petroleum products
KUCHING: Sarawak Chief Minister Abang Johari Openg today clarified that only the export sales tax will be imposed on petroleum products. Clarifying that there would be no multi-layer sales tax on petroleum products, he said there was a lot of misunderstanding on the export sales tax for petroleum and gas product,s which was announced in […]
ABB Wins ASEAN Energy Award for Pioneering Public Electric Mobility Project in Malaysia
ABB has won an ASEAN Energy Award for the installation of the first-of-its-kind public EV charging station, supporting the Malaysian government’s efforts to accelerate wider adoption of electric mobility. ABB`s Terra 53 fast charging station, located in Subang Jaya, Malaysia, reduces typical charging time from 2 hours, using conventional public AC chargers, to around 15 […]
Accelerating progress on SDGs in Malaysia
Six big transformations are needed to accelerate the progress of Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in Malaysia. Professor Jeffrey Sachs, who is an SDG advocate for the United Nations (UN), suggested governments have 25 to 30-year plans as a pathway to get an idea of where society should be and how to get there in that […]
Active Energy awarded Malaysian patent for CoalSwitch
Alliance News – Active Energy Group PLC on Monday said it has been awarded a Malaysian patent for its CoalSwitch product. Active Energy is a London-based biomass-focused renewable energy business. CoalSwitch is a biomass fuel that can be either used with, or replace, coal entirely.
ADB President reaffirms support for Malaysia during meeting with Dr M
Kuala Lumpur: Prime Minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad and Asian Development Bank (ADB) President Takehiko Nakao held a discussion Friday on how the bank can support Malaysia in areas such as water, urban transport and renewable energy.This included the possibility of lending to help Malaysia incorporate more advanced technologies, diversify its project funding sources, and […]
Advancecon inks two solar energy MOUs totalling 3,937 kWp
KUALA LUMPUR: Advancecon Holdings Bhd has entered into solar energy Memorandums of Understanding (MoUs) with furniture players Latitude Tree Furniture Sdn Bhd and Rhong Khen Timbers Sdn Bhd to install rooftop solar photovoltaic systems under the Net Energy Metering (NEM) scheme. Advancecon said it would undertake the engineering, procurement and construction of the solar photovoltaic systems […]
Advancecon signs second MoU for solar energy venture
KUALA LUMPUR (June 30): Earthworks and civil engineering services provider Advancecon Holdings Bhd has signed a second memorandum of understanding (MoU) for its solar energy venture.
Advancecon signs solar power project MoU with Peritone Health
PETALING JAYA: Advancecon Holdings Bhd’s wholly owned subsidiary Advancecon Solar Sdn Bhd inked a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with pharmaceutical manufacturing plant Peritone Health Sdn Bhd to develop a rooftop solar photovoltaic system at the latter’s premises in Kulim Hi Tech Park, Kedah.
Advancecon turns to RE for new earnings stream
ADVANCECON Holdings Bhd plans to make headway into renewable energy (RE), as the sector holds high growth potential for the group.