PUTRAJAYA, April 1 -- The Energy Commission (ST) is reviewing several legal and regulatory frameworks, including mechanisms for electricity cross-border trading, as part of its efforts to support energy sector stability and sustainable growth.

Its chief executive officer, Siti Safinah Salleh, said the commission is currently assessing existing policies while developing new frameworks to ensure the sector remains aligned with future requirements.

Also under review are the incentive-based regulation mechanisms for Regulatory Period 5 (RP5 2028-2030), which will begin in 2028, and mechanisms for electricity cross-border trading for import and export.

"We are currently reviewing and also developing several legal and regulatory frameworks t...