Consumers going for solar panels to cut costs


Sun power: Solar panels are used at the rooftop parking area of a mall in Taman Maluri. — IZZRAFIQ ALIAS/The Star

PETALING JAYA: Solar panel companies are seeing more demand from consumers after Putrajaya said it was ending electricity subsidies for rich households.

More residential and commercial customers are installing solar photovoltaic (PV) panels in a bid to bring down monthly electricity bills by generating power that is then transferred to Tenaga Nasional Bhd (TNB).

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