Malaysia to consider adopting nuclear energy to accelerate net-zero target 2050


Deputy Minister of the Energy Transition and Water Transformation Ministry (PETRA), Akmal Nasrullah Mohd Nasir.

KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia has to relook the whole energy triangle, including the possibility of adopting nuclear energy, in order to achieve its net-zero carbon emissions target by 2050, said Deputy Minister of the Energy Transition and Water Transformation Ministry (PETRA), Akmal Nasrullah Mohd Nasir.

"We need to maintain the affordability, the sustainability as well as the security of the supply. Where are we going to replace our base load?

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