A Malaysian power systems specialist has struck a deal with a Hong Kong battery storage firm to pursue large-scale projects aimed at helping the country prepare its electricity grid for more renewable energy.

Malaysia's decision on whether to launch a nuclear power programme will depend on its level of preparedness across 19 key areas, which mostly focus on safety, said Energy Commission (EC) chief executive officer, Siti Safinah Salleh.

Visitors stepping into Tenaga Nasional Bhd's (TNB) 'immersive tunnel' at the ongoing Energy Transition Conference 2026 (ETCon26) are not merely walking through an exhibition pathway but through an imagery vision of how Malaysia's energy landscape could evolve over the next quarter-century.

The Energy Transition Conference 2026 (ETCon26) wrapped up with a strong wave of deal-making, underscoring its role in accelerating ASEAN’s clean energy ambitions through concrete partnerships and implementation-focused outcomes.

Malaysia must focus on building an energy ecosystem that is cleaner, smarter, more interconnected and future-ready under the 13th Malaysia Plan (MP13), said Deputy Economy Minister Datuk Mohd Shahar Abdullah.

Tenaga Nasional Bhd (TNB) today reaffirmed its role in the country’s energy transition journey and fully recognises the urgency of the climate challenges ahead, its President and Chief Executive Officer Datuk Ir Shamsul Ahmad said today.

Tenaga Nasional Bhd (TNB) has delivered 4.3 gigawatts (GW) of installed renewable energy capacity as the utility continues to support the country's energy transition agenda.

Strategic partnerships between government agencies, utilities, developers and financial institutions are crucial to unlocking new opportunities and catalysing the energy transition at scale, underscoring the importance of collective action in advancing the nation's sustainability agenda.

Tenaga nuklear kian dilihat sebagai pelengkap penting dan praktikal kepada tenaga boleh baharu (TBB) bagi memastikan bekalan asas yang stabil untuk grid elektrik terutama dalam memenuhi peningkatan permintaan pesat daripada industri berteknologi tinggi serta pusat data.

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim says he has full confidence in national power company Tenaga Nasional Bhd's ability to lead Malaysia's energy transition efforts as well as support the rapid growth of artificial intelligence and digital infrastructure investments in the country.

The country’s energy transition is set to fuel a fresh wave of long-term financing demand, with billions of ringgit expected to flow into renewable energy (RE), grid upgrades and battery storage projects over the coming decade.

Wind and solar combined generated more electricity than gas globally in April for ​the first month ever, data analysed by ‌UK-based think tank Ember showed on Thursday.