Over 6 GW of solar approved under Malaysia''s large-scale solar
More than 6 GW of utility-scale solar projects have been approved under Malaysia''s large-scale solar (LSS) program to date, according to figures from the country''s Ministry of
KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 2 (Reuters) - Malaysia's government has approved 13 large-scale solar projects with a total capacity of 1,975 megawatts, the energy transition ministry said on Tuesday.
With about 268 GW of indigenous solar capacity, Malaysia is well-positioned to bolster its energy security. The NETR pathway aims to utilise about 5% of this solar potential (14 GW) by 2035, leaving a significant amount of solar resources untapped.
Malaysia's large-scale solar scheme (LSS) has approved 6,028 MW of solar capacity to 117 companies across six bidding rounds to date, according to the country's Ministry of Energy Transition and Water Transformation.
Solar energy is projected to constitute a 66% share (243 TWh) of Malaysia's energy mix, playing a significant role in facilitating the decline of fossil fuels in the country's energy sector.
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