# Malaysia Unveils Solar ATAP: A New Era for Rooftop PV Net Metering *Author: Solar PV Expert | Category: news | Published: Wed Jun 10 2026 09:22:06 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)* ### English * **New Program Launch**: Malaysia officially introduced the Solar Accelerated Transition Action Programme (Solar ATAP) on January 1, 2026, succeeding the previous net energy metering (NEM) scheme. * **Capacity Limits**: Non-domestic consumers are capped at 100% of maximum demand or 1 MW; domestic consumers are permitted between 5 kW and 15 kW. * **Contract Tenure**: Participating systems receive a 10-year contract period for grid export offsets, after which systems transition strictly to self-consumption. * **Eligibility Requirements**: Applicants must be registered with Tenaga Nasional Berhad (TNB) and cannot currently participate in existing SelCo or NEM programs. * **Flexible Financing**: Consumers can participate through direct purchase (cash/loans) or by signing Power Purchase Agreements (PPAs) with Registered Solar PV Investors (RPVI). * **Scope**: Primarily targets rooftop PV, but extends to solar carports and covered walkways located on the same premises. ### 中文 * **新计划发布**:马来西亚于2026年1月1日正式启动“太阳能加速转型行动计划”(Solar ATAP),以接替此前的净能源计量(NEM)方案。 * **容量限制**:非住宅用户上限为最大需求的100%或1兆瓦(MW);住宅用户限制在5千瓦(kW)至15千瓦之间。 * **合约期限**:参与系统的电网出口抵扣期为10年,期满后系统将仅限用于自发自用。 * **资格要求**:申请者必须是国家能源公司(TNB)的注册用户,且不得同时参与现有的SelCo或NEM项目。 * **融资模式**:消费者可通过直接购买(现金/贷款)或与注册太阳能光伏投资者(RPVI)签订购电协议(PPA)参与。 * **覆盖范围**:主要针对屋顶光伏,但也涵盖同场地的太阳能车棚和有盖人行道。