English

  • Government Initiative: Following the 13th Malaysia Plan (2026-2030), the Ministry of Energy Transition and Water Transformation (PETRA) has launched a formal feasibility study on integrating nuclear power into the national energy mix.
  • Objective: The study aims to enhance long-term energy security, reduce reliance on fossil fuels, and support national carbon emission reduction targets.
  • Implementation Framework: MyPOWER Corporation will lead the coordination process, strictly adhering to the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Milestones Approach.
  • Potential Locations: Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Fadillah Yusof identified Peninsular Malaysia and Sabah as prospective regions, noting Sabah's need for stable power due to constrained hydro and solar capacities.
  • Key Focus Areas: The assessment includes evaluating legal and regulatory amendments, human capital development, nuclear safety, security, and extensive public stakeholder engagement.
  • Current Status: No final decisions have been made regarding technology types or reactor capacity; the priority remains rigorous technical and international compliance analysis.

中文

  • 政府举措：继第13个马来西亚计划（2026-2030年）发布后，能源转型及水务转型部（PETRA）正式启动了关于将核能纳入国家能源结构的评估研究。
  • 核心目标：此举旨在提升国家长期能源安全，减少对化石燃料的依赖，并支持碳减排目标的实现。
  • 执行框架：MyPOWER Corporation将负责协调工作，并将严格遵循国际原子能机构（IAEA）的“里程碑方法”。
  • 潜在选址：副总理兼能源转型及水务转型部长法迪拉·尤索夫指出，西马半岛和沙巴州是潜在的核电选址区域，特别是考虑到沙巴在水力和太阳能资源受限的情况下，急需稳定电力来源。
  • 重点关注领域：评估涵盖法律法规修订、人力资源开发、核安全与安保，以及确保公众参与和广泛认可。
  • 当前进度：目前尚未决定具体的核技术路线或反应堆容量；政府的首要任务是进行全面的技术分析，并确保符合国际标准。