RM942mil surprise for consumers


PUTRAJAYA: Consumers who complained about their high electricity bills during the movement control order (MCO) period will see their financial burden being eased with the announcement of an additional RM942mil discounts under Bantuan Prihatin Elektrik Tambahan.

Energy and Natural Resources Minister Datuk Dr Shamsul Anuar Nasarah (pic) says that some 7.66 million domestic users in Peninsular Malaysia will benefit from the aid.

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Monthly Plan

RM 13.90/month

RM 9.73/month

Billed as RM 9.73 for the 1st month, RM 13.90 thereafter.

Best Value

Annual Plan

RM 12.33/month

RM 8.63/month

Billed as RM 103.60 for the 1st year, RM 148 thereafter.

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