Solar Energy Research Institute
The Minister of Science, Technology and Innovation, the Honorable Tuan Chang Lih Kang officiated the World Renewable Energy Congress (WREC) XXII 2023 at the Kuala Lumpur Convention Center (KLCC), today.
This international congress with the theme “Transition Towards a Carbon-Free Future” which lasts for five days starting on July 16, 2023, gathers scientists, policy makers, industry players especially Renewable Energy (TBB), students and community representatives from home and abroad .
The Congress is an important platform for technology exploration and collaboration, brainstorming sessions and sharing of new innovations and practices
the best
in the energy transition to achieve decarbonisation targets.
The congress organized by the Solar Energy Research Institute (SERI-UKM) and the World Renewable Energy Network (WREN) in collaboration with the National Nanotechnology Center (NNC), Ministry of Science, Technology and Innovation (MOSTI) also witnessed the signing of a collaboration between MOSTI and NanoMalaysia, Petronas, UMW and MGTC for the implementation of the Mobile Hydrogen Refueling Station Project.
Also present were the Chief Secretary (KSU) of MOSTI; Datuk Ts. Dr. Haji Aminuddin Hassim, KSU Deputy (Technology Development) MOSTI, Datuk Ts. Dr. Mohd Nor Azman Hassan, Deputy Vice Chancellor for Research and Innovation Affairs; Prof. Dato’ Dr. Wan Kamal Mujani, Managing Director of WREN; Prof Ali Sayigh, Chairman of WREC 2023; Prof. Dato’ Ts. Dr. Kamaruzzaman Sopian and Deputy Secretary of the Division (Policy), Ministry of Higher Education; Mrs. Suraya Hani Saleh.