The Ministry of Science, Technology and Innovation (MOSTI) in Malaysia is set to embark on a groundbreaking project to develop the country's first solid-state hydrogen reactor for sustainable electricity generation in rural areas, particularly focusing on Tanjung Malim. Science, Technology and Innovation Minister Chang Lih Kang outlined this initiative as part of MOSTI's strategic emphasis on various technological sectors, including hydrogen technology, within the Hydrogen Economy and Technology Roadmap (HETR). The deployment of solid-state hydrogen technology aims to address the electricity needs of underserved rural communities. Additionally, the ministry is actively showcasing hydrogen technology through projects such as hydrogen vehicle displays and upcoming mobile refueling stations. Moreover, Chang Lih Kang highlighted the promising potential of the Automotive High Technology Valley (AHTV) project in boosting urbanization and development in Tanjung Malim. Through participation in events like the Perak Kita MADANI Carnival, MOSTI aims to engage the public and promote awareness of scientific and technological advancements.