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Electricity energy outlook in Malaysia

Population and income growth are the key drivers behind the growing demand for energy. Demand for electricity in Malaysia is always growing in tandem with its Gross Domestic Product (GDP) growth. The growth for electricity in Malaysia forecasted by Economic Planning Unit (EPU) has shown an increase...

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Main Authors:	Tan C.S., Maragatham K., Leong Y.P.
Other Authors:	55363559700
Format:	Conference paper
Published:	Institute of Physics Publishing 2023
Subjects:	Malaysia Electricity Energy utilization Domestic sector Economic planning Electricity production Electricity-consumption Energy outlook Gross domestic product growths Growing demand Total energy consumption coal-fired power plant demand analysis economic growth economic planning electricity generation energy market energy use hydroelectric power income distribution oil population growth prediction Population statistics
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spelling	my.uniten.dspace-302082023-12-29T15:45:32Z Electricity energy outlook in Malaysia Tan C.S. Maragatham K. Leong Y.P. 55363559700 55812091900 55812069000 Malaysia Electricity Energy utilization Domestic sector Economic planning Electricity production Electricity-consumption Energy outlook Gross domestic product growths Growing demand Total energy consumption coal-fired power plant demand analysis economic growth economic planning electricity generation energy market energy use hydroelectric power income distribution oil population growth prediction Population statistics Population and income growth are the key drivers behind the growing demand for energy. Demand for electricity in Malaysia is always growing in tandem with its Gross Domestic Product (GDP) growth. The growth for electricity in Malaysia forecasted by Economic Planning Unit (EPU) has shown an increase of 3.52% in 2012 compared to 3.48% in 2011. This growth has been driven by strong demand growth from commercial and domestic sectors. The share of electricity consumption to total energy consumption has increased from 17.4% in 2007 to 21.7% in 2012. The total electricity production was reported at 122.12TWh in 2012, where gas is still the major fuel source contributing to 52.7% of the total generation fuel mix of electricity followed by Coal, 38.9%, hydro, 7.3%, oil, 1% and others, 0.2%. This paper aims to discuss the energy outlook particularly the electricity production and ways toward greener environment in electricity production in Malaysia � Published under licence by IOP Publishing Ltd. Final 2023-12-29T07:45:31Z 2023-12-29T07:45:31Z 2013 Conference paper 10.1088/1755-1315/16/1/012126 2-s2.0-84881097152 https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?eid=2-s2.0-84881097152&doi=10.1088%2f1755-1315%2f16%2f1%2f012126&partnerID=40&md5=1cd329fde0c2a8b3ceeefda4cac70a27 https://irepository.uniten.edu.my/handle/123456789/30208 16 1 12126 All Open Access; Bronze Open Access Institute of Physics Publishing Scopus
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topic	Malaysia Electricity Energy utilization Domestic sector Economic planning Electricity production Electricity-consumption Energy outlook Gross domestic product growths Growing demand Total energy consumption coal-fired power plant demand analysis economic growth economic planning electricity generation energy market energy use hydroelectric power income distribution oil population growth prediction Population statistics
spellingShingle	Malaysia Electricity Energy utilization Domestic sector Economic planning Electricity production Electricity-consumption Energy outlook Gross domestic product growths Growing demand Total energy consumption coal-fired power plant demand analysis economic growth economic planning electricity generation energy market energy use hydroelectric power income distribution oil population growth prediction Population statistics Tan C.S. Maragatham K. Leong Y.P. Electricity energy outlook in Malaysia
description	Population and income growth are the key drivers behind the growing demand for energy. Demand for electricity in Malaysia is always growing in tandem with its Gross Domestic Product (GDP) growth. The growth for electricity in Malaysia forecasted by Economic Planning Unit (EPU) has shown an increase of 3.52% in 2012 compared to 3.48% in 2011. This growth has been driven by strong demand growth from commercial and domestic sectors. The share of electricity consumption to total energy consumption has increased from 17.4% in 2007 to 21.7% in 2012. The total electricity production was reported at 122.12TWh in 2012, where gas is still the major fuel source contributing to 52.7% of the total generation fuel mix of electricity followed by Coal, 38.9%, hydro, 7.3%, oil, 1% and others, 0.2%. This paper aims to discuss the energy outlook particularly the electricity production and ways toward greener environment in electricity production in Malaysia � Published under licence by IOP Publishing Ltd.
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