The 3rd edition of The Solar Week Malaysia 2025 concluded on a high note with the prestigious Solar Week Malaysia Leadership Awards 2025, a ceremony that honored the nation’s most impactful innovators, organizations, and leaders in the solar energy space.
The awards provided a fitting finale to a day filled with thought-provoking discussions, dynamic partnerships, and a shared commitment to advancing Malaysia’s renewable energy transition. By recognizing outstanding achievements across solar development, engineering, project execution, research, and sustainability, the ceremony celebrated the trailblazers shaping a cleaner and more resilient energy future.
The atmosphere was one of pride and inspiration as Guest of Honor, Mr. Y.M. Tunku Akmaludin, Deputy President of the Malaysian Photovoltaic and Sustainable Energy Industry Association (MPSEA), presented the awards, adding prestige and recognition to this landmark occasion.
Award Winners
Business Excellence Awards
- Leader Energy Group Bhd: Solar Company of the Year, Developer (Ken Liew, Chief Development Officer)
- Northern Solar Holdings Berhad: Solar Company of the Year, EPC (Edward Chew, Executive Director)
- Voltek Energy: Solar Company of the Year, EPC (Rooftop) (Idzat Naqeuddin, CEO)
- Trexon Energy: Rising Star Solar Company of the Year, EPC (Residential) (Chandra Rau, Founder & CEO)
- Ginlong Technologies: Solar Company of the Year, Outstanding After-Sales Support (Paul Hue, Technical Manager)
- Amtech Power Sdn Bhd: Solar Company of the Year, Cables (Chuah Aaron, Business Development Manager)
Project Excellence Awards
- Yokogawa Electric (M) Sdn Bhd: Best Solar Project Engineering of the Year (Tan Shao Theong, Managing Director)
- Constant Energy: Best Solar Project of the Year, Utility (Wan Min Yaw, Project Finance Manager and Faish Azim Yahaya, Senior Project Manager)
Grandmaster Awards
- Mohammad Shariful Islam, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia (UKM): Excellence in Research and Development Leadership
- Yeo Shu Pin, Partner, Shu Pin & Associates: Excellence in Legal Leadership
- Kalaivanan Munisamy, Cypark Resources Berhad: Excellence in Solar Project Management Leadership
- Chandra Rau, CEO, Trexon Energy: Rising Star CEO of the Year
Sustainability Leadership Awards
- Universiti Malaysia Sabah: Sustainability Team of the Year, Green Technology Innovation (Dato’ Ir. Ts. Dr. Zahari Hj Dollah and Prof. Madya Dr. Mohd Kamal Bin Mohd Shah)
A Moment of Recognition and Progress
The Solar Week Malaysia Leadership Awards 2025 served as a powerful affirmation of the nation’s solar journey. Each recognition highlighted Malaysia’s unwavering commitment to driving innovation, accelerating renewable energy adoption, and building a sustainable solar ecosystem aligned with the country’s long-term climate goals.
As the evening drew to a close, the applause, shared celebrations, and strengthened industry bonds reaffirmed a clear message: Malaysia is not only embracing the future of solar energy, it is helping define it.
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