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FOMCA: Leaving electricity tariff unchanged helps consumer deals with high cost of living

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 31 -- The decision to retain electricity tariff for domestic consumers in Peninsular Malaysia for the 2022-2024 Regulatory Period (RP3) can help the people in dealing with the high cost of living due to the impact of pandemics and floods, the Federation of Malaysian Consumers Associations (Fomca) said.

Decision to maintain electricity tariff brings relief to domestic consumers

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 29 -- The government’s decision to maintain the current electricity tariff for domestic consumers in Peninsular Malaysia until Dec 31, 2024, as announced by the Energy Commission on Friday has brought relief to over nine million consumers in the category.

PM reminds commercial sector not to raise prices despite higher electricity bills

BERA, Jan 29 -- Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob today reminded companies and industry players not to raise the prices of goods although their electricity bills are expected to increase following the loss of rebates and the imposition of a surcharge. 

Decision to not increase electricity tariff shows government's concern for people's welfare - Annuar Musa

JOHOR BAHRU, Jan 29 -- The move not to increase electricity tariffs, which would affect more than nine million domestic consumers in the country,  shows that the government’s main focus is on the welfare of the people, said Communications and Multimedia Minister Tan Sri Annuar Musa.

Govt decides to maintain electricity tariff from Feb 1, 2022 to Dec 31, 2024 -- EC

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 28 -- The government has decided to maintain the current electricity tariff rate for domestic users in Peninsular Malaysia for the Regulatory Period 3 (RP3) from Feb 1 to Dec 31, 2024 under the Incentive-Based Regulation (IBR) mechanism.

Not the right time to impose upward revision of electricity tariff, says FMM

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 28 -- The Federation of Malaysian Manufacturers (FMM) said this is not the right time to impose any upward revision of the electricity tariff, especially for the manufacturing sector. 

No hike in domestic user electricity tariffs - PM Ismail Sabri

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 28 -- The government will not raise electricity tariffs for the nine million domestic users in the country, Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob said. 

Rising global coal prices to affect new electricity tariff rates in Malaysia - Analysts

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 28 -- The rise in global coal prices is expected to affect the new electricity rates for the next three years, which will be announced by the government soon, says analysts.

KPower unit wins solar PV plant project worth RM104.97 mln

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 28 -- KPower Engineering Sdn Bhd (KPEng), a wholly owned subsidiary of KPower has accepted the letter of award from Fabulous Sunview Sdn Bhd (FSSB) for the proposed 50 Megawatt solar photovoltaic (PV) plant in Malaysia.

Hitachi Energy attains 100 per cent fossil-free electricity in own operations

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 27 -- Hitachi Energy has announced achieving the first-step target set out in its Sustainability 2030 plan – the use of 100 per cent fossil-free electricity in its own operations.