Dateline 2015-03-11, FMT:
Is it time for Malaysians to pay more for energy, from electricity to petrol to gas? This question was raised at yesterday’s National Energy Forum by several speakers, including Loo Took Gee, the Secretary-General of the Ministry of Environment, Green Technology and Water.
In her speech launching the event, Loo asked whether Malaysians were willing to pay more not so much due to fuel prices but due to an increase in feed-in tariffs (FIT) for the expansion of renewable energy. She wasn’t suggesting that prices be raised right away or that they should really be raised. She was merely suggesting that we should start a conversation on it.
While some groups are worried by the possibility of nuclear energy reaching our shores, which will only be considered for implementation after 2025, the argument for or against it is irrelevant for now.
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Wata - Malaysian Oil and Gas Engineer 