Efficient Management of Electrical Energy Regulations 2008

Country / jurisdiction: Malaysia · Year: 2008 · Status: In force · Level: National · Type: Voluntary

The law covers two main items:

1. requirement to disclose energy consumption for large electric energy consumers (3 000 000 kWhr or greater within 6 consecutive months). Failure to do so entails a fine not exceeding 5000 MYR

2. requirement that a registered electrical energy manager conducts the audit.

The details are:

A licensee or supply authority who supplies electrical energy for:-

Existing installation - shall submit to the Commission information or documents regarding the names and particulars of consumers whose total electrical energy consumption over any period not exceeding six consecutive months equals to or exceeds 3,000,000 kWh, not later than one month after the expiry of the period of six consecutive months from the effective date.

New installations - shall submit to the Commission information or documents regarding the names and particulars of consumers whose total electrical energy consumption over any period not exceeding six consecutive months equals to or exceeds 3,000,000 kWh, not later than one month after the expiry of the period of six consecutive months from the date the electrical energy supply is connected to the installation by the licensee or supply authority.

A private installation licensee

Existing installations - shall submit to the Commission information or documents regarding the total net electrical energy generation over any period not exceeding six consecutive months that equals to or exceeds 3,000,000 kWh, not later than one month after the expiry of the period of six consecutive months from the effective date.

New installations - shall submit to the Commission information or documents regarding the total net electrical energy generation over any period not exceeding six consecutive months that equals to or exceeds 3,000,000 kWh, not later than one month after the expiry of the period of six consecutive months from the date the installation starts to generate electrical energy.

Official source: http://www.st.gov.my/index.php/en/an-overview-of-the-efficient-management-of-electrical-energy-regulations-2008