Ministries to move forward with exploration of industry thanks to govt backing via 13MP

Doing so can enhance residents’ quality of life, attract investors, tourists, says Fadillah

PUTRAJAYA, July 24 — The government will exempt the 1.6 per cent Renewable Energy Fund (KWTBB) charge on electricity tariffs under renewable energy programmes, effective August 1, said the Energy Transition and Water Transformation Ministry (Petra).

PUTRAJAYA, July 18 — The Energy Transition and Water Transformation Ministry (Petra), via the Sustainable Energy Development Authority (Seda) Malaysia, has approved the development of 48 Renewable Energy (RE) projects from biogas, biomass, and small hydropower sources.

PUTRAJAYA, July 2 — The Green Electricity Tariff (GET) programme for this year will continue with improvements, in line with the implementation of the new electricity tariff schedule that came into effect yesterday (July 1).

KUCHING, June 18 — The 43rd Asean Senior Officials’ Meeting on Energy (SOME), which began on Monday (June 16) and involved the participation of about 250 delegates, concluded today with several agendas finalised.

KUCHING, June 16 — Malaysia reaffirmed its firm commitment to driving regional energy cooperation with a focus on inclusivity and sustainability, as it chaired the 43rd Senior Officials Meeting on Energy (SOME) held here today.

KUCHING, June 8 — The Federal government has allocated RM796.4 million in loans to state governments this year to finance various water supply projects.

PUTRAJAYA, May 13 — Malaysia has recorded a significant decline in drug abuse and addiction cases nationwide during the first quarter of this year, reversing a three-year upward trend.

LONDON, April 26 — The Asean Power Grid (APG) is a pillar that can strengthen cooperation among the bloc’s member states, said Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Fadillah Yusof.

ISTANBUL, April 23 — Malaysia and Turkiye are working to move beyond an exchange of letter of intent related to energy sector cooperation, particularly in renewable and nuclear energy for power supply purposes into a memorandum of understanding (MoU), said Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Fadillah Yusof.

KUALA LUMPUR, June 29 — Electricity tariffs for all users in the peninsula will not increase from this Monday (July 1) until December 31, said the Ministry of Energy Transition and Water Transformation (Petra).

KUALA LUMPUR, April 24 — The Energy Transition and Water Transformation Ministry (Petra), in collaboration with the National Water Services Commission (SPAN), is poised to establish and devise a framework for implementing transformative measures in the water services sector over the next decade.

PUTRAJAYA, April 2 — The government will develop specific indicators through the development of competitive food security indicators to measure the country’s level of food security.

KUALA LUMPUR, March 7 — The government has allocated RM1.93 billion in electricity subsidy for consumers in Peninsular Malaysia for the January to June 2024 period, according to the Energy Transition and Water Transformation Ministry (Petra).

PUTRAJAYA, Feb 8 — The Energy Transition and Public Utilities Ministry is now officially known as the Energy Transition and Water Transformation Ministry or Petra.