{"article":{"id":299,"slug":"malaysia-revisits-nuclear-energy-in-long-term-national-strategy","title":"Malaysia Revisits Nuclear Energy in Long-Term National Strategy","category":"news","summary":"    English     Strategic Shift  : The Ministry of Energy Transition and Water (PETRA) has officially integrated nuclear energy into Malaysia's long-term electr","content":"### English\n* **Strategic Shift**: The Ministry of Energy Transition and Water (PETRA) has officially integrated nuclear energy into Malaysia's long-term electricity strategy under the 13th Malaysia Plan (RMK-13) to bolster energy security.\n* **Addressing Volatility**: Nuclear power is being positioned as a stable, low-carbon baseload source to mitigate risks from global fuel market fluctuations and geopolitical tensions.\n* **Phased Implementation**: The government has appointed MyPOWER Corporation as the Nuclear Energy Programme Implementing Organisation (NEPIO) to coordinate the program according to International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) guidelines.\n* **Feasibility & Timeline**: A national pre-feasibility study has been completed, confirming technical viability. However, any final decision on construction is not expected before 2030, with a potential 10 to 15-year implementation timeline upon approval.\n* **International Collaboration**: Malaysia is actively building partnerships, including a Civil Nuclear Strategic Partnership agreement with the United States, alongside ongoing engagements with other nations to develop nuclear expertise and regulatory frameworks.\n\n### 中文\n* **战略转型**：能源转型及水务部（PETRA）已将核能正式纳入马来西亚第13个五年计划（RMK-13）的长期电力战略，以加强能源安全。\n* **应对波动**：核能被定位为一种稳定、低碳的基荷能源，旨在降低全球燃料市场波动和地缘政治紧张局势带来的风险。\n* **分阶段实施**：政府已任命MyPOWER公司为核能项目实施组织（NEPIO），负责根据国际原子能机构（IAEA）的指导方针协调核能计划。\n* **可行性与时间表**：马来西亚已完成国家预可行性研究，确认了技术可行性。但最终建设决定预计在2030年之前不会做出，且获批后可能需要10至15年的实施周期。\n* **国际合作**：马来西亚正积极建立合作伙伴关系，包括与美国签署民用核能战略伙伴协议，并与其他国家持续合作，以开发核能专业知识和监管框架。","html_content":"<h3>English</h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Strategic Shift</strong>: The Ministry of Energy Transition and Water (PETRA) has officially integrated nuclear energy into Malaysia&#39;s long-term electricity strategy under the 13th Malaysia Plan (RMK-13) to bolster energy security.</li>\n<li><strong>Addressing Volatility</strong>: Nuclear power is being positioned as a stable, low-carbon baseload source to mitigate risks from global fuel market fluctuations and geopolitical tensions.</li>\n<li><strong>Phased Implementation</strong>: The government has appointed MyPOWER Corporation as the Nuclear Energy Programme Implementing Organisation (NEPIO) to coordinate the program according to International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) guidelines.</li>\n<li><strong>Feasibility &amp; Timeline</strong>: A national pre-feasibility study has been completed, confirming technical viability. However, any final decision on construction is not expected before 2030, with a potential 10 to 15-year implementation timeline upon approval.</li>\n<li><strong>International Collaboration</strong>: Malaysia is actively building partnerships, including a Civil Nuclear Strategic Partnership agreement with the United States, alongside ongoing engagements with other nations to develop nuclear expertise and regulatory frameworks.</li>\n</ul>\n<h3>中文</h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>战略转型</strong>：能源转型及水务部（PETRA）已将核能正式纳入马来西亚第13个五年计划（RMK-13）的长期电力战略，以加强能源安全。</li>\n<li><strong>应对波动</strong>：核能被定位为一种稳定、低碳的基荷能源，旨在降低全球燃料市场波动和地缘政治紧张局势带来的风险。</li>\n<li><strong>分阶段实施</strong>：政府已任命MyPOWER公司为核能项目实施组织（NEPIO），负责根据国际原子能机构（IAEA）的指导方针协调核能计划。</li>\n<li><strong>可行性与时间表</strong>：马来西亚已完成国家预可行性研究，确认了技术可行性。但最终建设决定预计在2030年之前不会做出，且获批后可能需要10至15年的实施周期。</li>\n<li><strong>国际合作</strong>：马来西亚正积极建立合作伙伴关系，包括与美国签署民用核能战略伙伴协议，并与其他国家持续合作，以开发核能专业知识和监管框架。</li>\n</ul>\n","author":"Solar PV Expert","tags":"","meta_description":"    English     Strategic Shift  : The Ministry of Energy Transition and Water (PETRA) has officially integrated nuclear energy into Malaysia's long-t","published":true,"created_at":"2026-06-10T10:46:33.098Z","updated_at":"2026-06-12T06:52:25.034Z","source_url":"https://www.businesstoday.com.my/2025/08/19/nuclear-energy-back-on-the-table-in-petras-long-term-strategy/","source_name":null,"published_at":null,"noindex":false,"marketing_line":"Stay ahead of Malaysia energy policies. 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