Utility company cuts rates for businesses to brighten nation, boost patriotic spirit

Tenaga Nasional Bhd says sorry for inconvenience after outage early today

Deputy minister says utility firm’s excess gains returned to consumers via dedicated fund

MPs to also continue debate on 13MP, tabled on July 31

By Yasmin Ramlan KUALA LUMPUR, July 23 — The government has assured that the new electricity tariff structure, which took effect on July 1, will be more transparent and have minimal impact on domestic users, affecting only a small segment of households and businesses. Energy Transition and...

KUALA LUMPUR, July 23 — Cybercrime issues, cost of living, and changes to the Tenaga Nasional Bhd (TNB) electricity bill structure are among the matters that will be raised in Parliament today.

PUTRAJAYA, July 18 — The Energy Transition and Water Transformation Ministry (Petra), via the Sustainable Energy Development Authority (Seda) Malaysia, has approved the development of 48 Renewable Energy (RE) projects from biogas, biomass, and small hydropower sources.

KUALA LUMPUR, July 18 — Electricity theft can no longer be treated as an isolated technical violation, as it costs the government billions of ringgit annually, necessitating immediate and decisive action, said the Federation of Malaysian Consumers Associations (FOMCA).

PUTRAJAYA, July 2 — The Federal Court today allowed the Inland Revenue Board of Malaysia’s (LHDN) appeal concerning the notice of additional tax assessment issued to Tenaga Nasional Berhad (TNB) for the year of assessment 2018.

KUALA LUMPUR, July 1 — Tenaga Nasional Berhad (TNB) customers can now scrutinise their electricity usage with a new and more detailed bill format following the implementation of a new electricity tariff structure recently announced by the Energy Commission.

By Yasmin Ramlan  SHAH ALAM, June 30 — The upcoming electricity tariff revision, set to take effect tomorrow (July 1), is expected to benefit around 23 million domestic users, especially low-income and low-usage households. However, experts warn it could have ripple effects on businesses and...

SINGAPORE, June 29 — Singapore boosted the share of renewables in its power generation mix to a record high in May, an analysis of the latest market data showed, as the country ramped up renewable imports and accelerated local solar power generation.

BANGKOK, May 24 — Malaysia has allocated approximately RM3 billion for the Golok River Mouth Improvement Project, a strategic cross-border initiative with Thailand aimed at mitigating flood risks, safeguarding local communities, and enhancing national security.

BANGKOK, May 22 — Malaysia and Thailand have announced plans to upgrade their existing power interconnection facilities, further solidifying a decades-long partnership in energy cooperation.

KUALA LUMPUR, April 8 — Electricity supply and telecommunication link in the areas affected by the gas pipeline fire in Putra Heights here are expected to be fully restored this Friday (April 11).

KUALA LUMPUR, April 3 — Tenaga Nasional Berhad (TNB) will implement its TNB Fire Relief Assistance programme, offering a one-off 100 per cent rebate on one month’s electricity bill for customers whose homes were affected by the gas pipeline blaze in Putra Heights, Subang Jaya.

SHAH ALAM, March 26 — An electrician was sentenced to six days' jail and a fine of RM3,500, in default six months in jail, by the Sessions Court today for deceiving a man over a modification to a Tenaga Nasional Berhad (TNB) electricity meter.

LONDON, Jan 17 — Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim expressed optimism that Tenaga Nasional Bhd's (TNB) foray into the renewable energy (RE) sector in the United Kingdom will yield significant long-term benefits for Malaysia, particularly in terms of technology transfer.

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 24 — Tenaga Nasional Berhad (TNB) suffered losses of RM441,600,089.90 due to electricity theft for bitcoin mining activities between 2020 and September 2024.

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 23 — The government should consider including charging stations as national grid assets to support the potential increase in electric vehicles (EVs) in Malaysia, said Puchong MP Yeo Bee Yin.