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Malaysia's economy presentation outlines growth in electricity demand, rural infrastructure development with PV systems, and NRE initiatives like RPS and SREP. Learn about current capacities and future projections.
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APEC New and Renewable Energy Technologies Expert Group Twenty-Third Meeting 10-13 November 2004 Member Economy Presentation - Malaysia
Economy Presentation - Malaysia Source: EDMC, IEEJ
Economy Presentation - Malaysia • Electricity demand growth • 5.8% p.a in 2003 • Expected growth rate - 7.2% p.a. to 2005 • Installed capacity – 19,254 MW
Malaysia – Rural Infrastructure Devt. • Installation of PV systems to provide electricity to rural communities in Peninsular Malaysia, Sabah and Sarawak • Total Capacity – 2.2 MWp • Cost – US39 million • Approx. 11,600 installations – rural houses (longhouses), rural health centres, community halls/centres, rural churches, mosques, etc • Project financed fully by Malaysian government • System supplied by BP Solar
Malaysia – NRE Development Initiatives • RPS – 5% or 600 MW by 2005 • SREP – Small Renewable Energy Power • Launched in May 2001 • Capacity of 10MW or below utilising renewable resources esp. biomass • 53 applications had been approved by end of 2003 • Total new capacity approved 284 MW • Currently 2 such facilities have concluded PPA with Tenaga Nasional Berhad (TNB) • Contract period - 21 years • Tariff – 16.5 -16.7 sen/kWh • Source – biomass and landfill gas