# Malaysia Waives Renewable Energy Fund Charges to Accelerate Green Transition *Author: Solar PV Expert | Category: news | Published: Wed Jun 10 2026 10:51:28 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)* ### English * **Policy Update:** The Malaysian Ministry of Energy Transition and Water Transformation (PETRA) has announced a 1.6% exemption on the Renewable Energy Fund (KWTBB) charge for electricity tariffs, effective August 1. * **Scope:** The waiver applies to key initiatives including the Green Electricity Tariff (GET), Corporate Renewable Energy Supply Scheme (CRESS), and Community Renewable Energy Aggregation Mechanism (CREAM). * **Strategic Goal:** This move aims to incentivize corporate adoption of renewable energy to support the national target of a 70% renewable energy mix by 2050. * **Historical Context:** Since the introduction of the Feed-in Tariff (FiT) in 2011, distributed solar capacity in Malaysia has surged from 5 MW to 5,100 MW, with an additional 855 MW contributed by biogas, biomass, and small hydropower. ### 中文 * **政策更新:** 马来西亚能源转型与水利转型部(PETRA)宣布,自8月1日起,免除可再生能源基金(KWTBB)1.6%的电费附加费。 * **涵盖范围:** 此项豁免适用于绿色电费计划(GET)、企业可再生能源供应计划(CRESS)以及社区可再生能源聚合机制(CREAM)。 * **战略目标:** 此举旨在激励企业采用可再生能源,以支持马来西亚到2050年实现可再生能源发电占比达到70%的国家目标。 * **历史背景:** 自2011年引入上网电价补贴(FiT)机制以来,马来西亚的分布式太阳能装机容量已从5兆瓦(MW)跃升至5,100兆瓦,沼气、生物质和小型水电则额外贡献了855兆瓦的装机量。