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Batteries, A Catalyst To Malaysia’s RE Adoption

Dr. Renard Siew, Sustainability and Climate Change Specialist

22-Aug-25 07:45

Batteries, A Catalyst To Malaysia’s RE Adoption

Dr. Renard Siew, Sustainability and Climate Change Specialist, discusses the significance of Malaysia’s first large-scale battery storage project, MyBeST. Designed to store solar-generated electricity, MyBeST is a critical step in enhancing grid stability and advancing the nation’s transition toward a low-carbon economy.

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Produced by: Jake Lim

Presented by: Elaine Boey, Wong Shou Ning, Philip See


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Categories:  politics,  environment,  government

Tags:  mybest,  battery storage,  net zero goals,  renewable energy, 


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