Gleaming blue solar panels, more commonly seen on the roofs of factories and commercial buildings, can now be installed in schools, mosques and even orphanages.
Since July 2014, the Sustainable Energy Development Authority (SEDA) has made it possible for such places to install solar photovoltaic (PV) systems under the “community” sector. Under SEDA’s Feed-in-Tariff (FiT) scheme, whatever renewable electricity that is generated can be sold to Tenaga Nasional Berhad at a fixed rate for a period of 21 years.
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