SETP 1313 Introduction to Petroleum Engineering Assignment: Malaysian Energy Trend and Challenges
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What are the conventional energy sources Malaysia has been dependent on?

Natural gas and crude oil

What is the international policy that Malaysia aims to follow regarding carbon usage?

To achieve a world without carbon in 2050

How have energy policies in Malaysia contributed to the country's economic growth?

By shaping the energy trend and improving citizens' lifestyle

What is the intention of Malaysia regarding renewable energy resources?

<p>To realize a sustainable future</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the keywords associated with the text?

<p>Energy resources, energy trend, challenge in energy consumption, sustainable future</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the objective of Malaysia's energy policies?

<p>To identify and overcome the challenge of energy consumption</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the conventional energy resources mentioned in the text?

<p>oil and gas</p> Signup and view all the answers

In January 2018, what were Malaysia's conventional energy reserves for crude oil and natural gas?

<p>4.553 billion barrels of crude oil and 79.531 trillion cubic feet of natural gas</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of energy reserves are four times the size of its crude oil reserves in Malaysia?

<p>natural gas reserves</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the earmarked uses of natural gas reserves in Malaysia?

<p>domestic consumption and liquefied natural gas exports</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are some examples of renewable energy mentioned in the text?

<p>hydroelectric, biomass, and solar</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the size of Malaysia's natural gas reserves in terms of its crude oil reserves?

<p>four times</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the significance of Malaysia's natural gas reserves off the east coast of Peninsular Malaysia?

<p>earmarked for domestic consumption</p> Signup and view all the answers

What role does energy play in achieving Malaysia’s sustainable growth and development goals?

<p>important role</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the forms of energy reserves in Malaysia?

<p>conventional and renewable</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the potential revenue earners from Malaysia's natural gas reserves in Sarawak?

<p>liquefied natural gas exports</p> Signup and view all the answers

What has shaped the energy policies in Malaysia?

<p>Conventional energy sources such as natural gas and crude oil</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is Malaysia's intention regarding renewable energy resources?

<p>To realize a sustainable future with renewable energy resources</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the international policy that Malaysia aims to follow regarding carbon usage?

<p>To achieve a world without carbon in 2050</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the potential implications of energy policies in Malaysia?

<p>Improving citizens' lifestyle, development of the industry sector, and the country's economic growth</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the significance of Malaysia's natural gas reserves off the east coast of Peninsular Malaysia?

<p>They have earmarked uses for power generation and industrial feedstock</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the keywords associated with the text?

<p>Energy resources, energy trend, challenge in energy consumption, sustainable future</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are Malaysia's conventional energy reserves for crude oil and natural gas in January 2018?

<p>4.553 billion barrels of crude oil and 79.531 trillion cubic feet of natural gas.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the energy equivalency ratio between Malaysia's natural gas reserves and its crude oil reserves?

<p>Four times</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the earmarked uses of natural gas reserves in Malaysia?

<p>Domestic consumption and revenue earners in the form of liquefied natural gas exports.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What role does energy play in achieving Malaysia’s sustainable growth and development goals?

<p>Energy plays an important role in achieving Malaysia’s sustainable growth and development goals.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are some examples of renewable energy resources mentioned in the text?

<p>Hydroelectric, biomass, and solar</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the intention of Malaysia regarding renewable energy resources?

<p>To achieve sustainable growth and development goals</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the significance of Malaysia's natural gas reserves off the east coast of Peninsular Malaysia?

<p>Earmarked for domestic consumption</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the potential revenue earners from Malaysia's natural gas reserves in Sarawak?

<p>Liquefied natural gas exports</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the forms of energy reserves in Malaysia?

<p>Conventional energy resources such as oil and gas, as well as renewable energy such as hydroelectric, biomass, and solar</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the size of Malaysia's crude oil reserves in January 2018?

<p>4.553 billion barrels</p> Signup and view all the answers

Study Notes

Malaysia's Energy Reserves and Policies

  • Malaysia has been dependent on conventional energy sources such as crude oil and natural gas.
  • The country aims to follow the international policy of reducing carbon usage and achieving sustainable development.
  • Energy policies in Malaysia have contributed to the country's economic growth.

Conventional Energy Reserves

  • In January 2018, Malaysia's conventional energy reserves consisted of:
    • Crude oil reserves: 3.5 billion barrels
    • Natural gas reserves: 14.5 trillion cubic feet (four times the size of crude oil reserves)

Natural Gas Reserves

  • Natural gas reserves are earmarked for electricity generation, industrial use, and export.
  • The significance of Malaysia's natural gas reserves off the east coast of Peninsular Malaysia lies in their potential to contribute to the country's sustainable growth and development goals.

Renewable Energy Resources

  • Examples of renewable energy resources mentioned in the text include:
    • Solar energy
    • Biomass energy
  • Malaysia intends to increase its use of renewable energy resources to reduce its dependence on conventional energy sources.

Energy Policies and Implications

  • Energy policies in Malaysia have been shaped by the country's aim to achieve sustainable development and reduce carbon usage.
  • The potential implications of energy policies in Malaysia include:
    • Increased revenue earners from natural gas reserves in Sarawak
    • Contribution to the country's sustainable growth and development goals
  • The energy equivalency ratio between Malaysia's natural gas reserves and crude oil reserves is 4:1.

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This assignment discusses the energy trend and challenges in Malaysia, focusing on its dependence on conventional energy sources and the need to transition towards sustainable alternatives. Prepared for Professor Dr. Ariffin Bin Samsuri by a group of students.

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