The ban on the export of renewable energy was implemented in October 2021, under the Ismail Sabri Yaakob-led administration. Rafizi said the decision to lift the ban was jointly made with the natural resources, environment and climate change ministry and its aim was to improve the country’s policy on the green economy.
“The decision to lift the ban on cross-border renewable energy exports will benefit companies in Malaysia that are in the renewable energy business,” he said at a press conference with natural resources, environment and climate change minister Nik Nazmi Nik Ahmad. The ban on the export of renewable energy was implemented in October 2021, under the Ismail Sabri Yaakob-led administration.