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Is Solar ATAP Right for You? The Ultimate Guide to Malaysia’s New Rooftop Solar Program

The landscape of renewable energy in Malaysia is undergoing its most significant transformation yet. With the conclusion of the Net Energy Metering (NEM) 3.0 program in June 2025, the Malaysian government has introduced the Solar Accelerated Transition Action Programme (Solar ATAP). Launched officially for registration on January 1, 2026, this program is designed to be […]

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Solar ATAP, Solar Energy

Say Hello to Solar ATAP – the Next Chapter After NEM

The Malaysian government is gearing up to roll out a new rooftop solar programme meant to take over from the Net Energy Metering (NEM) scheme. That’s the word from the Ministry of Energy Transition and Water Transformation (PETRA), which dropped the announcement earlier. What’s in a Name? Why “ATAP”? The replacement of Net Energy Metering

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Solar ATAP, Solar Energy

Is Your Home Solar-Ready? 5 Checks to Assess Your Power Potential

Thinking about ditching those high electricity bills and running your home on sunshine? Going solar is one of the smartest upgrades you can make, but before you sign any contracts, it’s essential to take a clear-eyed look at your property. Not every home is perfectly poised for photovoltaic panels—and that’s okay. Here are the five

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Solar Energy
Solar Panels

8 Key Factors to Consider Before Installing Solar Panels

Solar power technology has made impressive strides worldwide. Installing solar panels offers a clean, sustainable energy solution for homes and businesses. However, there are several key factors to consider before embarking on this project. Here’s a breakdown of the top 8 key factors to think about before installing rooftop solar panels. 1. Is Your Roof

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inverter

Choosing the Best Inverter for Your Solar System

When installing a solar panel system, one key decision is choosing the right type of inverter. A solar inverter, also called a PV inverter, converts the Direct Current (DC) generated by solar panels into usable Alternating Current (AC) for your home. These inverters are critical for tracking maximum power points and ensuring safety and efficiency,

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Solar Energy

How to Overcome Panel Degradation in Malaysia

Solar panels have gained significant popularity as an eco-friendly and cost-effective energy solution in Malaysia. They offer a renewable energy source that not only reduces electricity bills but also minimizes environmental impact. Solar panels are built to last for decades, but they can degrade slowly over time. This panel degradation reduces their performance and energy

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Solar Energy

DIY Solar System vs. Professional Installation: Here’s What to Consider

In recent years, solar power has become a popular choice for those seeking sustainable energy solutions. With its abundant sunshine, Malaysia is ideal for solar photovoltaic (PV) systems. Many Malaysians are now thinking about installing solar panels to lower their energy bills and reduce their environmental footprint. But one big question remains: Should you install

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Solar Energy

Simple Fixes for Common Solar Panel Performance Issues

Solar panels provide an excellent return on investment, thanks to their long service life of 25 to 30 years. Over time, the savings from reduced electricity bills far outweigh the upfront costs, making solar an investment that grows in value as years go by. However, like any system, solar panels may encounter performance issues. The

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Solar Energy

Maximize the Efficiency of Your Solar Panels: 6 Essential Tips

As more Malaysians make the switch to solar power, it’s important to know how to get the most out of this renewable energy source. Whether you’re a new solar homeowner or just looking to enhance efficiency, these six tips will help you maximize your solar panels performance: 1. Timing is Everything Solar panels work best during

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Solar Panel Warranty: Everything You Need to Know

Going solar offers significant benefits, from cutting electricity costs to lowering your carbon footprint. However, for these benefits to last, your solar PV system needs to perform efficiently over time. Otherwise, your return on investment will shrink. This is why the solar panel warranty is just as critical as the equipment itself. Here’s a breakdown

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