ECCJ / Country Reports / Presentation in METI Group Training Course(2005.1) / MALAYSIA

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MALAYSIA

Promotion of ESCO Business

by ESCO Promotion Council, as of August 2003

Other Technological Activities
---- Research & Development ---

< Research & Dissemination >

Counter measure technology for buildings (office, hotel, department-store, hospitals etc. ) .

< Management and Promotion of R & D Projects --- assigned from NEDO >

High temperature air combustion technology project.
Energy efficiency maximization project by cooperative activities among different industries.
Others.

< Strategy Reserch >

Strategy for R & D of energy conservation technology in near future.

License of Energy Manager

(Heat/Electricity)
* energy managers system have contributed greatly to carry out the energy conservation in industrial sector.
* ECCJ is assigned to carry out the state exam. & training seminar by the government.

1. National qualifying examination

Once a year
1 day, 4 subjects

2. Training seminar

Once a year
6 day training & 1 day examination
Background : education + experience

the Number of Energy Managers required by the Law : (1st-class designated factories)
1~4 managers (according to the amount of energy consumption)

Energy Manager System (supplement)

Energy managers system have contributed greatly to carry out the energy conservation in industrial sector.

<Historical back ground --- authorized by the Law>

1948 :Regulations concerning heat management and license of heat manager
1951 :Law concerning heat management
1979 :Energy Conservation Law --- reinforcement of the managers’ power

<Role of Energy Managers under the Law>

* To maintain energy-using facilities in sound conditions following the Guidance (Judgement Standards) by the Law.
* To recommend energy efficiency improvement of the facilities.
(the management must give consideration to the recommendations in high regard)

Advertising activity for Supportive Measures
<by the Energy Conservation Law, the E-C and Recycling Assistance Law >

Tax incentives:

for: 91 facilities designated by METI
52 facilities designated by METI for small and medium enterprises
Systems approved on the basis of the "Assistance Law"
Tax incentives: income tax exemption equivalent to 7% of the equipment acquisition cost or special depreciation of up to 30% of the equipment acquisition cost

Low interest loan:

for: Regenerative burner furnace, Inverter system facility, Co-generation system,
Retro-fitting of building by ESCO, High energy efficiency building construction,
High energy efficiency electric furnace & boiler & hot-water server, etc.
through: Development Bank of Japan, Japan Finance Corporation for Small and Medium Enterprise, National Life Finance Corporation, etc.

Subsidies:

for: project for installation of advanced energy efficiency facilities, introduction of Co-
generation system, introduction of HEMS/BEMS, purchasing High energy efficiency hot-water server and low CO2 emission auto mobile and high heat insulation house,
ESCO project, R&D project for high energy efficiency technology and system, etc.
Through: NEDO and other organizations

<Example > Applying procedure for the subsidies by METI/NEDO

Very simple applying procedure (4 steps)
and strict evaluation of the result

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