The environmental promise of solar energy could be undermined if its end-of-life management is not properly addressed, according to a report by Hong Leong Investment Bank (HLIB) Research. While solar power is a key driver of Malaysia’s renewable energy transition, the lack of robust recycling infrastructure threatens to derail its long-term sustainability. Malaysia has set […]

Engineering firm to deliver 29.99MWac solar plant by January 2026 KUALA LUMPUR, May 17 — Samaiden Group Bhd (KL:SAMAIDEN) has clinched a RM108.6 million contract to undertake the engineering, procurement, construction, and commissioning (EPCC) of a large-scale solar photovoltaic (LSSPV) facility in Peninsular Malaysia. In a filing with Bursa Malaysia, the renewable energy player announced […]

In a strategic move to safeguard Malaysia’s renewable energy sector from shifting U.S. trade policies, Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim announced a nationwide directive to increase the use of locally-manufactured solar panels in public institutions. “All schools, universities, and hospitals must now use Malaysian-made solar panels,” Anwar stated, outlining a pivot designed to reduce […]