{"id":20553,"date":"2026-03-10T04:10:59","date_gmt":"2026-03-10T04:10:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/research.utm.my\/prospect\/?p=20553"},"modified":"2026-03-10T04:10:59","modified_gmt":"2026-03-10T04:10:59","slug":"utm-to-host-online-training-on-energy-efficiency-financing-opportunities","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/research.utm.my\/prospect\/utm-to-host-online-training-on-energy-efficiency-financing-opportunities\/","title":{"rendered":"UTM to Host Online Training on Energy Efficiency Financing Opportunities"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-start=\"96\" data-end=\"481\"><em data-start=\"96\" data-end=\"124\"><a href=\"https:\/\/research.utm.my\/prospect\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/88\/2026\/03\/16-March-2026-1.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-20555\" src=\"https:\/\/research.utm.my\/prospect\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/88\/2026\/03\/16-March-2026-1.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1414\" height=\"2000\" \/><\/a>Johor Bahru, 16 March 2026<\/em> \u2013 Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM) will organize a half-day online training titled <strong data-start=\"211\" data-end=\"269\">\u201cEnergy Efficiency Financing Opportunity &amp; Incentives\u201d<\/strong> on <strong data-start=\"273\" data-end=\"318\">16 March 2026 from 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.<\/strong> The programme aims to provide participants with a comprehensive overview of financing options and incentives available for energy efficiency projects in Malaysia.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"483\" data-end=\"854\">The training is designed to equip industry professionals with practical knowledge on leveraging financing schemes such as <strong data-start=\"605\" data-end=\"631\">GITA, GITE, GTFS, EACG<\/strong>, and other initiatives. Participants will gain insights into various financing models, including <strong data-start=\"729\" data-end=\"853\">direct financing, equipment financing, and Energy Performance Contracting (EPC) through Energy Service Companies (ESCOs)<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"856\" data-end=\"1102\">In addition, the programme will explore strategies for structuring energy efficiency projects, maximizing available tax incentives, and ensuring compliance with national policies such as the <strong data-start=\"1047\" data-end=\"1101\">Energy Efficiency and Conservation Act (EECA) 2024<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1104\" data-end=\"1412\">The training will feature <strong data-start=\"1130\" data-end=\"1201\">interactive sessions, expert insights, and networking opportunities<\/strong> with industry practitioners, financial institutions, and policy experts. Participants will also receive a <strong data-start=\"1308\" data-end=\"1337\">certificate of completion<\/strong> recognizing their knowledge in energy efficiency financing and incentives.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1414\" data-end=\"1662\">The programme is particularly beneficial for <strong data-start=\"1459\" data-end=\"1661\">energy managers, sustainability officers, financial managers, accountants, facility and operations managers, project developers, ESCOs, business owners, SME entrepreneurs, consultants, and academics<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1664\" data-end=\"1851\">The training fee is <strong data-start=\"1684\" data-end=\"1717\">RM400 for normal registration<\/strong> and <strong data-start=\"1722\" data-end=\"1753\">RM600 for HRDC participants<\/strong>, with <strong data-start=\"1760\" data-end=\"1776\">4 CDP points<\/strong> available. The programme is also <strong data-start=\"1810\" data-end=\"1850\">HRDC claimable (subject to approval)<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1853\" data-end=\"2122\">The agenda will cover key topics including <strong data-start=\"1896\" data-end=\"2067\">energy efficiency definitions, energy-efficient appliances and technologies, policy and legislation, and the preparation of energy audit reports for financing purposes<\/strong>, followed by a Q&amp;A session and networking opportunity.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"2124\" data-end=\"2293\">Interested participants can register online via the provided QR code or contact the organizers at <strong data-start=\"2222\" data-end=\"2239\">+6-07-5333296<\/strong> or <strong data-start=\"2243\" data-end=\"2271\"><a class=\"decorated-link cursor-pointer\" rel=\"noopener\" data-start=\"2245\" data-end=\"2269\">training.prospect@utm.my<\/a><\/strong> for more information.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Johor Bahru, 16 March 2026 \u2013 Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM) will organize a half-day online training titled \u201cEnergy Efficiency Financing Opportunity &amp; Incentives\u201d on 16 March 2026 from 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. The programme aims to provide participants with a comprehensive overview of financing options and incentives available for energy efficiency projects in Malaysia. 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