• Universiti Malaya Community Engagement Centre (UMCares)
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Impact of Project

Measuring the socio-economic and environmental transformation of the Rh Ampa community in Selangau through S.P.A.R.K. framework.

Project Lead Dr. Tan Chia Kwang

Lead Center UMPEDAC, Universiti Malaya
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RM 3,600 Annual Savings

By displacing diesel generators, households save RM300/month, redirecting funds towards education and daily essentials.

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100+ Skilled Technicians

Residents of Rh Ampa have mastered system wiring and troubleshooting, ensuring 100% local maintenance sustainability.

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870k Battery Blueprints

Leveraging second-life EV batteries (Shoto 48100) to address Malaysia's 2050 e-waste challenge via technical validation.

Evidence of Community Transformation

Stakeholders & Partners

YB Edwin Banta (P214)
EV Connection Sdn Bhd
Sarawak Energy
Kyoto University, Japan
Green Tech & Climate Corp (MGTC)
RSUN University

The Spark Narrative

Universiti Malaya • UMPEDAC • Flagship Project RU2024-ES10 • 2026

Last Update: 30/04/2026