NEWS: Securing Malaysia’s sustainable energy future

The Edge TV

Tenaga Nasional’s recently held Energy Transition Conference 2023 managed to give a glimpse of what Malaysia’s sustainable energy future may look like.

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00:12 - With more than 70 years of experience

00:39 in the energy industry,

00:41 our dedication to both the nation

00:44 and the industry's future remains unwavering.

00:47 TMB acknowledges our role with the electricity value chain,

00:52 and we are determined to actively participate

00:56 in the agenda for responsible energy transition program.

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01:40 - I am proud to say,

01:42 after monitoring the progress of government bodies

01:46 and agencies,

01:47 I would salute the professionalism,

01:52 integrity, dedication of bodies like TMB and Petronas.

01:57 (audience applauding)

02:00 This conference will be instrumental

02:04 in accelerating a responsible energy transition

02:08 in both local and regional collaboration

02:10 to strengthen inter-regional grid connections,

02:14 in particular for the ASEAN region

02:16 towards greater energy security.

02:20 With the commitment to accelerate

02:21 a responsible energy transition for Malaysia,

02:24 let us unite under Malaysia Madani banner

02:29 to progress forward.

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02:52 - Today we stand on the brink

02:54 of an exceptional chapter in our history.

02:57 It's a time marked by remarkable advancements

02:59 and profound challenges.

03:01 We are witnessing rapid progress in various fields,

03:05 including technology, science, and human understanding,

03:09 but we also face formidable threats,

03:12 including and especially climate change

03:15 and the need to secure energy security.

03:18 The dangers posed are real.

03:22 It impacts our lives and demand our immediate attention.

03:26 Resolving them has become a global imperative

03:30 shaping geopolitics, economics and investment decisions.

03:36 The concept of the energy transition has emerged as a pivotal step in effectively tackling

03:42 the intertwined challenges of climate change and energy sustainability.

03:59 The strategy set forth in NATO does not come from an imagined ideal state of the world

04:07 or what leading countries are doing.

04:10 Instead, they come from a sobering understanding of the world as it is, a realistic view of

04:18 malicious strengths and a pragmatic view of what needs to be done to grow.

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