# Malaysia Greenlights 1,975 MW in Major Solar Expansion *Author: Solar PV Expert | Category: news | Published: Wed Jun 10 2026 09:23:56 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)* ### English * Malaysia has approved 13 large-scale solar projects with a combined capacity of 1,975 MW. * The initiative includes one of the nation's largest floating solar projects, featuring a 200 MW capacity. * Commercial operations are scheduled to commence between 2027 and 2028. * These projects were secured through the government’s fifth large-scale solar bidding program, initiated in January. * Since 2016, Malaysia has approved a total of 4,263 MW of solar capacity under these programs. * This move supports the national goal of increasing renewable energy in the power mix to 70% by 2050. ### 中文 * 马来西亚已批准13个大型太阳能项目,总装机容量达1,975兆瓦(MW)。 * 该计划包含一个容量为200兆瓦的浮动式太阳能项目,属于马来西亚国内最大规模的此类项目之一。 * 这些项目预计将于2027年至2028年间投入运营并开始供电。 * 此批项目是通过政府在1月份启动的第五轮大型太阳能竞标计划所获得。 * 自2016年启动该计划以来,马来西亚累计批准的太阳能装机容量已达4,263兆瓦。 * 此举旨在助力国家能源转型,目标是在2050年前将可再生能源在电力结构中的占比提升至70%。