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The Electricity Supply Industry ( ESI ) traditionally relies on natural gas and coal . Peninsular Malaysia gets 90 per cent of its electricity from fossil fuels Due to its reliance on fossil fuels , the energy sector contributes the most to carbon emissions and environmental impacts .” – Takiyuddin
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The Electricity Supply Industry ( ESI ) traditionally relies on natural gas and coal . Peninsular Malaysia gets 90 per cent of its electricity from fossil fuels Due to its reliance on fossil fuels , the energy sector contributes the most to carbon emissions and environmental impacts .” – Takiyuddin

about integrating RE into the existing grid system have been identified .
“ To ensure Malaysia can harness RE potential without disrupting the reliability and affordability of the existing ESI , a detailed and careful approach has been taken from the planning phase .”
Datuk Seri Takiyuddin said just growth for the sector requires balancing environmental policies , system security , and affordability .
Datuk Seri Takiyuddin Hassan