Etiqa launches Solar Energy Shortfall Insurance


Etiqa General Insurance Bhd chief executive officer Fukhairudin Mohd Yusof

KUALA LUMPUR: Etiqa has launched the first insurance plan in Malaysia to protect against shortfalls in solar panel energy output, Solar Energy Shortfall Insurance (SESI).

In a statement, the insurer said the plan will compensate insured solar farm operators for financial losses arising from any shortfall in solar energy production due to the reduction in solar irradiation, or reception of light energy from the sun. The plan is underwritten by Etiqa General Insurance Bhd.

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Monthly Plan

RM 13.90/month

RM 11.12/month

Billed as RM 11.12 for the 1st month, RM 13.90 thereafter.

Best Value

Annual Plan

RM 12.33/month

RM 9.87/month

Billed as RM 118.40 for the 1st year, RM 148 thereafter.

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