NEM mechanism
NEM mechanism
- Install a rooftop solar PV system to generate energy.
- The system is connected to SEB’s distribution grid.
- 100% of the energy produced is exported back to SEB.
- Exported power offsets the owner’s electricity bill at a 1:1 tariff rate.

Quota period: 2025–2026
SEB subsidy scheme
| Eligibility | Subsidy amount |
|---|---|
| Above 6 – 50 kWac | RM 12,000.00 |
| Above 3.5 – 6 kWac | RM 10,000.00 |
| Above 2 – 3.5 kWac | RM 8,000.00 |
Systems completed in 2025 are eligible for payout in January 2026.
Subsidy eligibility
- Residential landed properties
- A SESCO account to receive the subsidy
- Installation and T&C by an EIU installer
- Acceptance of SESCO distribution
- Signed NEM contract and PV meter installed
Subsidy amounts, quota and eligibility are set by Sarawak Energy Berhad and may change without notice. Figures shown are for the 2025–2026 quota period. We will confirm the current position in writing before you commit.
Membership program
Join the ZESB Membership Program
A one-time payment, membership for life. Members receive a discount on eligible purchases and — most importantly — protection on the NEM subsidy if the quota runs out before your application is approved.
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Gold Membership — RM 498.00 30% NEM rebate protection
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Platinum Membership — RM 898.00 50% NEM rebate protection
Find out what your roof is worth.
Send us your latest SESCO bill and roof photo. We will size a system, estimate the subsidy you qualify for, and give you a written figure — no obligation.