If you live in Malaysia and your electricity bill is constantly climbing, you’ve probably asked:
“Is solar really worth it where I live?”
The answer? Yes — but some states save even more than others. Let’s take a closer look at how solar performs across Malaysia in 2025.
☀️ Top 4 States That Benefit Most from Solar
1. Selangor
- High home ownership & landed properties
- Heavy electricity usage due to air-cond, EVs, WFH setups
- Residents often save RM400–RM600/month
- Fastest average solar ROI: 4 years
2. Penang
- Excellent sunlight year-round
- Dense residential zones (Bayan Lepas, Bukit Mertajam)
- Rooftop installations common for double-storey homes
- Typical savings: RM300–RM500/month
3. Kuala Lumpur (KL)
- Many high-usage homes with large bills
- Ideal for landed properties in Setapak, Ampang, Bangsar
- Strong savings despite occasional shading from tall buildings
- Great adoption under NEM Rakyat
4. Johor
- Strong solar uptake in areas like Skudai, JB, Kulai
- High TNB consumption = high return
- Popular among both residential and commercial users
💡 What Determines Solar Savings by State?
- Sunlight availability (more sun = more solar output)
- Average monthly TNB bill (the higher the bill, the bigger the savings)
- Roof type and direction (ideal tilt = faster ROI)
- Availability of Net Energy Metering (NEM)
Most states in Malaysia receive 4–5 hours of peak sunlight daily, making solar a strong investment nationwide.
✅ Curious About Your State?
No matter where you are in Malaysia, if your monthly bill is above RM400, you’re likely to benefit.📞 Let us help you estimate your solar savings by location.
📍 We serve homes across Penang, Selangor, KL, Johor & more.