Huawei Digital Power unveiled its latest FusionSolar 9.0 Smart PV and ESS solution in Malaysia, signalling a shift from conventional solar deployments toward intelligent, AI-driven energy infrastructure. The new system is designed to improve grid stability while supporting the country’s transition to more resilient and sustainable energy systems.

Malaysia’s electricity supply remains stable for now, but rising global fuel prices could eventually push tariffs higher, according to the country’s economy leadership. The update comes amid ongoing volatility in global energy markets, which is starting to impact local generation costs.

First, it was the government sector; now, Malaysia’s Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim is calling on private companies to rethink traditional work structures, urging greater adoption of flexible arrangements such as work from home. The proposal mirrors practices already implemented for civil servants and is positioned as a way to address rising economic pressures while maintaining productivity.

Malaysia has reported losses totalling RM4.57 billion from illegal electricity use connected to bitcoin mining between 2020 and August 2025, according to Deputy Prime Minister and Energy Transition Minister Datuk Seri Fadillah Yusof. Tenaga Nasional Berhad (TNB) uncovered 13827 premises engaged in electricity theft for cryptocurrency mining over the past five years, highlighting both economic and safety concerns.