Member Economy Presentation - Malaysia APEC New and Renewable Energy Technologies Expert Group Twenty-Third Meeting 10-13 November 2004 Member Economy Presentation - Malaysia

Malaysia

Economy Presentation - Malaysia Source: EDMC, IEEJ

Economy Presentation - Malaysia

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 – Rural Infrastructure Devt.

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