Public acceptance toward renewable energy / Syafiqa Ellina Yahaya and Zaimeera Zada Amir Zadah

The research paper titled “Public Acceptance toward Renewable Energy” is undertaken in the faculty of administrative science and policy at University Teknologi Mara. 384 respondents have involved in this survey which was conducted for four weeks and the data from the questionnaire were analyzed. Reliability analysis, validity analysis, correlation of coefficient and multiple regression were used to test the important dimension of public concern, knowledge, and belief. The research was found that belief is has strongest impact on public acceptance. The finding of research can be used as guidance for government bodies, policy makers, renewable energy investors and personnel bill payers specifically to the developing countries in Malaysia.