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While the monarch is the head of state, real executive power is vested in the Cabinet, led by the prime minister as the head of government; the Malaysian constitution stipulates that the prime minister must be a member of the lower house of parliament who, in the opinion of the Yang di-Pertuan Agong, commands a majority in parliament. [7]
Politics of Malaysia takes place in the framework of a federal representative democratic constitutional monarchy, in which the Yang di-Pertuan Agong is head of state and the Prime Minister of Malaysia is the head of government. Executive power is exercised by the federal government and the 13 state governments.
Pursuant to Article 80 of the Federal Constitution, the state executive in turn has administrative power over all matters which the state legislature may legislate under the constitution. Federalism in Malaysia is quite strong whereby the federal government retains by far more powers compared to the respective state governments. This is also ...
This is a list of agencies of Malaysian federal government. The list includes statutory bodies (ticked with *) government-linked companies and organisations (ticked with **). The list includes statutory bodies (ticked with *) government-linked companies and organisations (ticked with **).
The Malaysian electricity market currently operates as a monopsony (i.e. a "single-buyer market"): while utilities can operate power plants directly, privately-owned "Independent Power Producers" (IPPs) can also enter into long-term supply contracts with their respective utilities.
The energy policy of Malaysia is determined by the Malaysian Government, which address issues of energy production, distribution, and consumption. The Department of Electricity and Gas Supply acts as the regulator while other players in the energy sector include energy supply and service companies, research and development institutions and ...
Power generation capacity connected to the Malaysian National Grid is 22,858 megawatt, with a maximum demand of 17,788 megawatt as of April 2016 according to Suruhanjaya Tenaga. [7] The generation fuel mix in peninsular is 45.55% gas, 50.23% coal, 3.59% hydro and 0.63% from other forms of fuel.
This category includes ministries, departments, agencies, and crown corporations created by the government or Parliament of Malaysia by statute or regulation. It does not include the Yang di-Pertuan Agong (head of state), the Parliament of Malaysia (legislative body), or the federal courts of Malaysia (see Judiciary of Malaysia).