1、NATIONAL ENERGY POLICY,2022-2040Published by:Economic Planning UnitPrime Ministers DepartmentMenara PrismaNo.26,Persiaran Perdana,Presint 3Federal Government Administrative Centre62675 Putrajaya,MalaysiaTel:603-8000 8000 Fax:603-8888 3755 Email:webmasterepu.gov.my Publishers Copyright All rights res
2、erved.No part of this publication may be reproduced,copied,stored in any retrieval system or transmitted in any form or by any meanselectronic,mechanical,photocopying,recording or otherwise,without prior permission of the Economic Planning Unit,Prime Ministers Department,Malaysia.4The energy sector
3、has always been a critical engine of growth for the national economy.Over the years,it has contributed significantly to Malaysias GDP creating skilled jobs,playing an integral part in international trade,and all-in-all,being a major source of fiscal income for the nations coffers.Looking ahead,the e
4、nergy sector will continuously play a vital role in Malaysias future economy-given that it is a sector of high value,built on innovation,technology,and human capital.A future-proof and competitive energy sector has far-reaching spill-over effects that are positive for the nations entire economy,as i
5、t is a key enabler and driving factor of production for numerous major sectors of the national economy.FOREWORD BYPRIME MINISTERYAB Dato Sri Ismail Sabri bin Yaakob5In addition to driving economic development,the energy sector plays a fundamental role in contributing to social outcomes that are up t
6、o par in Malaysia.For example,the energy sector has the potential to be a key catalyst for equitable regional development,where energy resources are leveraged to grow high-value downstream industries in Sabah,Sarawak,as well as rural states in Peninsular states.Expanding reliable energy access can c