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AFA increased again in June 2026. Here’s what it means for your electricity bill.
As we highlighted in our previous article, the Automatic Fuel Adjustment (AFA) is now reviewed monthly and directly affects your TNB electricity bill based on fuel costs. With the latest update for June 2026, the AFA has increased further to +2.59 sen/kWh, up from +1.38 sen/kWh in May. For many households, this means another increase in electricity bills despite using the […]
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AFA explained: Why your TNB bill is rising — and how solar helps!
“Why is my TNB bill higher this month?”“I thought solar was supposed to protect me from this?“What is this AFA thing on my bill?” These are the questions landing in our inbox this week. This blog will unpack what AFA actually is, who it affects, and the most important — and most misunderstood — bit: […]
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Battery storage: Worth it under TNB’s Solar ATAP?
With the introduction of the Solar Accelerated Transition Action Programme (ATAP) policy by TNB, many homeowners are re-evaluating how to maximise their solar investment. One key change is the offset structure, excess solar energy exported to the grid is now credited based only on the energy charge component, rather than the full tariff and additionally, it […]
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NEM Sarawak explained: The smart way to cut your electricity bills
Sarawak homeowners, listen up, the sun isn’t just for tanning anymore. It’s for reducing your monthly electricity bills! With Sarawak Energy’s Net Energy Metering (NEM) scheme, you can finally turn your roof into a money-saving powerhouse and with Solaroo, you don’t just install solar, you install confidence. Pekat Energy Sarawak, powered by Solaroo! Solaroo is proud to bring our residential […]
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Solar ATAP explained: Here’s what Malaysians need to know!
Effective 1 January 2026, Solar ATAP (Accelerated Transition Action Programme) becomes Malaysia’s new rooftop solar programme, officially replacing Net Energy Metering (NEM), which ended on 30 June 2025. If you are wondering: “Is solar still worth it after NEM?” “Can I still save money?” “What’s different under Solar ATAP?” The short answer is: Yes, solar […]
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ATAP vs NEM: The next big shift in solar
Malaysia’s solar landscape is about to take another exciting step forward with the upcoming Solar ATAP (Accelerated Transition Action Programme) set to launch this December 2025. As anticipation builds, many are wondering how ATAP will differ from the current Net Energy Metering (NEM) scheme, and what it means for Malaysians considering solar energy. Let’s break […]