{"article":{"id":324,"slug":"malaysia-initiates-strategic-feasibility-study-on-nuclear-energy","title":"Malaysia Initiates Strategic Feasibility Study on Nuclear Energy","category":"news","summary":"    English     Government Initiative  : Following the 13th Malaysia Plan (2026-2030), the Ministry of Energy Transition and Water Transformation (PETRA) has la","content":"### English\n* **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.\n* **Objective**: The study aims to enhance long-term energy security, reduce reliance on fossil fuels, and support national carbon emission reduction targets.\n* **Implementation Framework**: MyPOWER Corporation will lead the coordination process, strictly adhering to the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Milestones Approach.\n* **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.\n* **Key Focus Areas**: The assessment includes evaluating legal and regulatory amendments, human capital development, nuclear safety, security, and extensive public stakeholder engagement.\n* **Current Status**: No final decisions have been made regarding technology types or reactor capacity; the priority remains rigorous technical and international compliance analysis.\n\n### 中文\n* **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。\n* **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。\n* **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”。\n* **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。\n* **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。\n* **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。","html_content":"<h3>English</h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Government Initiative</strong>: 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.</li>\n<li><strong>Objective</strong>: The study aims to enhance long-term energy security, reduce reliance on fossil fuels, and support national carbon emission reduction targets.</li>\n<li><strong>Implementation Framework</strong>: MyPOWER Corporation will lead the coordination process, strictly adhering to the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Milestones Approach.</li>\n<li><strong>Potential Locations</strong>: Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Fadillah Yusof identified Peninsular Malaysia and Sabah as prospective regions, noting Sabah&#39;s need for stable power due to constrained hydro and solar capacities.</li>\n<li><strong>Key Focus Areas</strong>: The assessment includes evaluating legal and regulatory amendments, human capital development, nuclear safety, security, and extensive public stakeholder engagement.</li>\n<li><strong>Current Status</strong>: No final decisions have been made regarding technology types or reactor capacity; the priority remains rigorous technical and international compliance analysis.</li>\n</ul>\n<h3>中文</h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>政府举措</strong>：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。</li>\n<li><strong>核心目标</strong>：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。</li>\n<li><strong>执行框架</strong>：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”。</li>\n<li><strong>潜在选址</strong>：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。</li>\n<li><strong>重点关注领域</strong>：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。</li>\n<li><strong>当前进度</strong>：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。</li>\n</ul>\n","author":"Solar PV Expert","tags":"","meta_description":"    English     Government Initiative  : Following the 13th Malaysia Plan (2026-2030), the Ministry of Energy Transition and Water Transformation (PET","published":true,"created_at":"2026-06-10T10:50:35.979Z","updated_at":"2026-06-12T06:52:24.101Z","source_url":"https://www.world-nuclear-news.org/articles/malaysia-launches-nuclear-energy-feasibility-study","source_name":null,"published_at":null,"noindex":false,"marketing_line":"Stay ahead of Malaysia energy policies. 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