Malaysia to Launch Solar Accelerated Transition Action Program to Boost Renewable Energy
Kuala Lumpur, The Gulf Observer: The Malaysian government will launch the Solar Accelerated Transition Action Program (Solar ATAP) on January 1, 2026, aimed at optimizing building rooftops for renewable energy generation, the Ministry of Energy Transition and Water Transformation announced on Friday.
According to the ministry, Solar ATAP aligns with the National Energy Transition Roadmap and Malaysia MADANI’s aspirations for a sustainable future. The program will enable consumers to utilize rooftop spaces for renewable energy, promoting clean energy development and contributing to a reduction in national carbon emissions.
The ministry emphasized that Solar ATAP will serve as a strategic catalyst in supporting Malaysia’s target of achieving 70 percent renewable energy capacity by 2050.
