Renewable Energy Act 2011 · Updated to 31 Dec 2025 · Part I · Preliminary
1. Short title and commencement
Official textFrom Laws of Malaysia Online, unchanged
This Act may be cited as the Renewable Energy Act 2011.
renewable energy
“renewable energy” means electricity generated or produced from renewable resources.
This Act comes into operation on a date to be appointed by the
Minister by notification in the Gazette, and the Minister may appoint different dates—
Minister
“Minister” means the Minister charged with the responsibility for matters relating to the supply of electricity;
for the coming into operation of this Act in different parts of Malaysia;
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for the coming into operation of different provisions or
Parts of this Act; or
for the coming into operation of different provisions of this
Act in different parts of Malaysia.
*(3) The Minister may, by order published in the Gazette, suspend the operation of the whole or any of the provisions of this Act in different parts of Malaysia.
Terms defined in s 2
Minister
Defined · s 2“Minister” means the Minister charged with the responsibility for matters relating to the supply of electricity;
renewable energy
Defined · s 2“renewable energy” means electricity generated or produced from renewable resources.
Part II
Feed-In Tariff System
Part III
Connection, Purchase and Distribution of Renewable Energy
Part IV
Feed-In Tariff
Part V
Renewable Energy Fund
Part VI
Information Gathering Powers
Part VII
Enforcement
Part VIII
General
Part IX