# Malaysia Accelerates Renewable Energy Push: 32% Capacity Target Set for 2026 *Author: Solar PV Expert | Category: news | Published: Wed Jun 10 2026 09:19:22 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)* ### English * **Renewable Energy Growth:** Malaysia targets reaching 32% installed renewable energy (RE) capacity in 2026, building upon the 31% achieved by the end of 2025. * **Long-term Roadmap:** The government aims for 35% RE capacity by 2030, with an ambitious goal of 70% by 2050 under the National Energy Transition Roadmap (NETR). * **Solar Expansion:** Large-scale solar (LSS 6) tenders will launch this year to boost capacity, complementing existing residential rooftop solar initiatives. * **Diversification:** Malaysia is diversifying its energy mix beyond solar to include biodiesel (increasing palm oil blend to 12%), biogas, and hydropower. * **Coal Phase-out:** The nation is committed to completely phasing out coal-fired power by 2044. * **Nuclear Potential:** Studies are underway to evaluate nuclear energy as a viable baseload power option to address intermittency issues and reduce reliance on imported gas. ### 中文 * **可再生能源增长:** 马来西亚计划在2026年实现32%的可再生能源(RE)装机容量,在此前2025年底31%的基础上进一步提升。 * **长期路线图:** 根据《国家能源转型路线图》(NETR),政府目标在2030年达到35%的可再生能源容量,并力争在2050年达到70%。 * **太阳能扩张:** 今年将启动第六轮大型太阳能(LSS 6)招标,以提升装机容量,并持续推动住宅屋顶太阳能项目。 * **能源多样化:** 马来西亚正致力于能源多元化,除了太阳能外,还包括生物柴油(棕榈油混合比例提升至12%)、沼气和水力发电。 * **淘汰煤电:** 国家承诺到2044年完全停止使用燃煤发电。 * **核能潜力:** 目前正在进行研究,以评估核能作为可靠基荷能源的可行性,旨在解决能源波动问题并减少对进口天然气的依赖。