Saturday, February 13, 2010

Malaysian Green Technology Policy

The Malaysian Ministry of Energy, Green Technology and Water provide several energy efficiency policy, industry and householder guides via their website. While the content of these is very useful (the incentives for industry in particular), the formatting of the reports in very large PDF files makes them difficult to access:
The policy is in Bahasa Malaysia, but web based translation does a reasonable job (other documents are in English):
Green Country Technology Policy

Contents
iii foreword from Prime Minister of Malaysia
iv foreword from Minister of Energy, Technology: Green and Clean
02 Background
04 Definitions
05 Green Country Technology Policy
06 Objectives
08 National Goals
11 Strategic Thrust
17 Key Indicators

From: National Green Technology Policy - eBook (Part 1 translation), Malaysian Ministry of Energy, Green Technology and Water, Pusat Tenaga Malaysia, July 2009

Incentives For Renewable Energy & Energy Efficiency in Malaysia

Table of Contents

1. Introduction 2
2. Purpose of Handbook 2
3. Definitions 2
4. Fiscal Incentives for Renewable Energy (RE) 3
4.1 Eligibility for RE Incentives 3
4.2 Types of Incentives for RE 4
4.2.1 Pioneer Status (PS) 4
4.2.2 Investment Tax Allowance (ITA) 4
4.2.3 Eligible Activities for PS and ITA 4
4.2.4 Import Duty and Sales Tax Exemption 5
5. Fiscal Incentives for Energy Efficiency (EE) 5
5.1 Eligibility for EE Incentives 5
5.2 Types of Incentives for EE 6
5.2.1 Pioneer Status (PS) 6
5.2.2 Investment Tax Allowance (ITA) 6
5.2.3 Eligible Activities for PS and ITA 6
5.2.4 Import Duty and Sales Tax Exemption 6
6. Choice of Optimum Incentives 7
6.1 Eligibility for PQ Incentives 7
6.2 Types of Incentives for PQ 7
7. Application Process for RE and EE Incentives 7
7.1 Third Party Distributors for Import Duty
and Sales Tax Exemption 8
8. Conclusions 9
Annex 1: Calculations for ITA benefits 10
Annex 2: Extracts from Budget 2009 15
Annex 3: MIDA Guidelines 17
Annex 4: ST Guidelines 25

From: Incentives For Renewable Energy & Energy Efficiency in Malaysia, Malaysian Ministry of Energy, Green Technology and Water, Pusat Tenaga Malaysia, October 2009

Your Guide to Energy Efficiency at Home

Contents

INTRODUCTION 2
What is energy efficiency? 2
Why do we need to use electricity efficiently? 2
YOUR MONTHLY ELECTRICITY BILL 3
Electricity consumption in your home 4
Cost of electrical appliances usage 4
Formula to calculate the cost of
using electrical appliances 5
Reducing your electricity bills 8
Auditing your home 8
BUYING EFFICIENT ELECTRICAL APPLIANCES 13
Energy labelling 15
Energy performance of electrical equipment 15
USING ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT WISELY 17
Energy Saving Tips in:
• The Kitchen 18
• Refrigerator and Freezer 18
• Kettle 20
• Oven And Microwave Oven 21
• Cooker Hoods 22
• The Laundry And Bathroom 22
• The Living Room 26
• Home Entertainment 30
• Computers 32
• Lighting 34

From: Your Guide to Energy Efficiency at Home (Part 2), CETREE - Center for Education and Training in Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency, Malaysian Ministry of Energy, Green Technology and Water, November 2009

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