Govt saves RM4.1 bln with implementation of targeted electricity subsidy
KUALA LUMPUR, March 21 — The government is able to save RM4.1 billion through the implementation of targeted electricity subsidy for half a year in...
Malaysia’s IPI growth moderates to 1.8 pct in January 2023 — DOSM
KUALA LUMPUR, March 13 — Malaysia’s Industrial Production Index (IPI) growth moderated to 1.8 per cent in January 2023 against 2.9 per cent in the...
Electricity restored in several flood-hit areas in Terengganu
KUALA TERENGGANU, Dec 21 — Electricity supply in several areas affected by the floods in five districts in Terengganu has been restored as at 1am...
Power outage: 11 cases of people trapped in lifts reported in Selangor
KUALA LUMPUR, July 27 — The Selangor Fire and Rescue Department received 11 emergency calls linked to cases of users being trapped in lifts of...
Major power outage draws ire of public, #blackout hashtag trending on Twitter
KUALA LUMPUR, July 27 — Social media platforms today were flooded with complaints from the public regarding a major power outage in the peninsula that...
Electricity, water tariffs in peninsula unchanged, chicken prices will not be floated — PM
KUALA LUMPUR, June 24 — The government has decided that the electricity and water tariffs in the peninsula will not be increased and the market...
Malaysia’s IPI increases 3.9 pct in February 2022, driven by growth in manufacturing sector
KUALA LUMPUR, April 11 — Malaysia’s Industrial Production Index (IPI) increased 3.9 per cent in February 2022 compared with the same month of the previous...
Electricity industry not spared from domino effect of skyrocketing fuel price
KUALA LUMPUR, April 5 — Fossil fuel comprising coal, natural gas and petroleum remains a vital role in the electricity industry globally and with skyrocketing...
New electricity tariff being studied, won’t burden the people, says Minister
KOTA BHARU, Jan 9 — The government has given assurance that the new electricity tariff for this year until 2024 will not burden the people....
Residential, commercial premise owners can change electricity account name to protect landlords’ rights
KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 9 — Owners who rent out their homes and commercial premises can change the electricity account name to their tenants’ names by...
Govt to continue with current electricity tariff effective from Jan 1
KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 1 — The government will continue with the current parameters of the Incentive-Based Regulation (IBR) for the “regulatory period 2 extension,” and...
Power sector boosted by better demand for electricity
KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 15 — The government’s aggressive vaccine rollout to tackle the pandemic and the economic reopening on full swing augur well for the...