The Renewable Energy Act 2011: a study on renewable energy development in Malaysia

Energy security and energy threat are worldwide issues as fossil fuels are exhaustible due to the robust development and economic growth. Many countries across the border support the efforts for alternative energy generation to ensure their energy supply. An energy transition from unsustainable f...

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Main Authors: Ghazali, Farahdilah, Ansari, Abdul Haseeb
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Language:English
Published: Global Academic Excellence 2018
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spelling iium-732072019-07-17T01:34:31Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/73207/ The Renewable Energy Act 2011: a study on renewable energy development in Malaysia Ghazali, Farahdilah Ansari, Abdul Haseeb KPG Malaysia Energy security and energy threat are worldwide issues as fossil fuels are exhaustible due to the robust development and economic growth. Many countries across the border support the efforts for alternative energy generation to ensure their energy supply. An energy transition from unsustainable fossil fuel sources to renewable energy (RE) has been reflected by the promulgation of various law and policies in numerous regions and the establishment of the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA). Malaysia has also taken several measures to accelerate RE development including the enactment of the Renewable Energy Act 2011 (Act 725). This study focuses on the importance of RE in securing energy supply in Malaysia and discusses the implementation of the Renewable Energy Act 2011 in the country. This study adopts a doctrinal approach by analyzing existing RE law in Malaysia. Global Academic Excellence 2018-03 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/73207/1/THE%20RENEWABLE%20ENERGY%20ACT%202011.pdf Ghazali, Farahdilah and Ansari, Abdul Haseeb (2018) The Renewable Energy Act 2011: a study on renewable energy development in Malaysia. International Journal of Law, Government and Communication, 3 (7). pp. 143-151. E-ISSN 0128-1763 http://www.ijlgc.com/PDF/IJLGC-2018-07-03-10.pdf
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Ghazali, Farahdilah
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The Renewable Energy Act 2011: a study on renewable energy development in Malaysia
description Energy security and energy threat are worldwide issues as fossil fuels are exhaustible due to the robust development and economic growth. Many countries across the border support the efforts for alternative energy generation to ensure their energy supply. An energy transition from unsustainable fossil fuel sources to renewable energy (RE) has been reflected by the promulgation of various law and policies in numerous regions and the establishment of the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA). Malaysia has also taken several measures to accelerate RE development including the enactment of the Renewable Energy Act 2011 (Act 725). This study focuses on the importance of RE in securing energy supply in Malaysia and discusses the implementation of the Renewable Energy Act 2011 in the country. This study adopts a doctrinal approach by analyzing existing RE law in Malaysia.
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author Ghazali, Farahdilah
Ansari, Abdul Haseeb
author_facet Ghazali, Farahdilah
Ansari, Abdul Haseeb
author_sort Ghazali, Farahdilah
title The Renewable Energy Act 2011: a study on renewable energy development in Malaysia
title_short The Renewable Energy Act 2011: a study on renewable energy development in Malaysia
title_full The Renewable Energy Act 2011: a study on renewable energy development in Malaysia
title_fullStr The Renewable Energy Act 2011: a study on renewable energy development in Malaysia
title_full_unstemmed The Renewable Energy Act 2011: a study on renewable energy development in Malaysia
title_sort renewable energy act 2011: a study on renewable energy development in malaysia
publisher Global Academic Excellence
publishDate 2018
url http://irep.iium.edu.my/73207/
http://irep.iium.edu.my/73207/
http://irep.iium.edu.my/73207/1/THE%20RENEWABLE%20ENERGY%20ACT%202011.pdf
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