Practical insights on energy, building automation, and compliance for buildings and industry, by the Cobler team.
TNB Bills & TariffsTNB peak hours are 2pm to 10pm, Monday to Friday. Weekends and 15 public holidays are off-peak all day. ToU rates for homes and businesses, ToU vs the normal tariff, and how to switch.
TNB Bills & TariffsWaktu puncak TNB ialah 2 petang hingga 10 malam, Isnin hingga Jumaat. Sabtu, Ahad dan 15 cuti umum luar puncak sepanjang hari. Kadar sen/kWh setiap kategori ToU, bila ToU lebih murah, dan kesannya pada caj MD Voltan Sederhana.
TNB Bills & TariffsMaksud caj kapasiti dan caj rangkaian dalam bil TNB bawah RP4, kadar untuk domestik, Voltan Rendah dan Voltan Sederhana, dan contoh kiraan: dari RM1,182.50 untuk kedai 5,000 kWh hingga RM71,416 untuk kilang MD 800 kW.
HVAC & Chiller PlantsPutrajaya's ministries have run without their own chillers since 1999. How district cooling works in Malaysia, what RT and RTh mean on the bill, why delta-T can cost you, and what running a plant at 0.7 kW/RT taught us about the economics.
Industry GuidesA practical metering hierarchy for Malaysian wafer fabs, OSAT plants and electronics factories. See what to measure first, how to expose idle load, and how one 30-minute interval can set TNB maximum demand.
Compliance & IncentivesMS 1525 sets Malaysia’s baseline for non-residential building energy efficiency. Learn when it may be mandatory, the OTTV, roof, lighting and chiller checks, who owns each task, and what evidence to keep.
TNB Bills & TariffsThe AFA has swung 12.7 sen/kWh in fourteen months. Here is what the fuel, carbon, regulatory and green-procurement evidence actually supports for 2027 C&I budgets, with confidence levels attached and fact separated from opinion.
Energy Monitoring & AnalyticsAn ESCO offering to fund your retrofit and guarantee the savings is offering you a specific risk allocation, not free money. Here is how energy performance contracting works in Malaysia, and which clauses decide whether the savings ever reach you.
Industry GuidesMalaysian campuses cross the EECA threshold long before anyone treats energy as a portfolio problem. A practical guide to baseload audits, faculty sub-metering and demand ownership across dozens of buildings.