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Smart commercial lighting is not just swapping bulbs. It is four stacked intelligence layers, each adding savings on top of the last. The cumulative effect reaches 60-80%.
Base savings from replacing fluorescent/HID with LED. LEDs use 40-60% less power for the same lumen output and produce 80% less heat, reducing AC load.
PIR and microwave sensors detect presence. Empty meeting rooms, toilets, storage areas, and corridors stay dark. Adds 20-30% savings on top of base LED.
Photosensors dim lights automatically when natural light is sufficient. Perimeter zones near windows can run at 20-30% for 4-6 hours daily in Malaysia’s abundant sunshine.
Time-based profiles: pre-open warm-up, peak hours, cleaners’ mode, holiday shutdown. Centralised DALI or Zigbee control integrates with BMS for full building intelligence.
The right smart lighting strategy depends on your building type. Each has different usage patterns, ceiling heights, and ROI drivers.
Occupancy sensors + daylight harvesting
Meeting rooms, open plan, corridors, toilets
Troffer LED 36W (replaces 70W T8 × 2), dimmable DALI driver
Enter your building details below to see your personalised savings estimate using current TNB commercial electricity rates.
MyHIJAU is Malaysia’s national green product certification scheme administered by the Green Technology and Climate Change Corporation (MGTC). For commercial lighting, it is not just a badge — it has direct financial and commercial implications.
Government-linked companies (GLCs) and government buildings are required to prioritise MyHIJAU-certified products. If you supply to government or GLC customers, MyHIJAU-certified lighting is often mandatory.
Buildings pursuing GBI certification earn points for specifying MyHIJAU-certified LED products. GBI Certified or Silver status adds marketable value to commercial property, especially for multinational tenants with ESG mandates.
MyHIJAU certification is the strongest supporting document for a GITA claim. MIDA reviewers look for third-party green certification. Without it, your GITA claim carries higher rejection risk.
MyHIJAU certified purchases count toward your Scope 2 emissions reduction narrative. As Bursa Malaysia mandates ESG disclosure for listed companies from 2025, documented green procurement becomes a boardroom metric.
All our smart lighting solutions use products from MyHIJAU-registered manufacturers. We handle the GITA documentation and GBI scoring support as part of our service.
See our smart lighting solutionsThe Green Investment Tax Allowance (GITA) under Schedule 7A of the Income Tax Act 1967 provides a 60% allowance on qualifying capital expenditure for green technology assets. LED lighting systems and smart controls qualify. This dramatically improves your real payback period.
Effective only if your company has sufficient taxable income. Consult your tax advisor. GITA claims must be supported by MyHIJAU certification or MIDA approval.
A mid-sized retail chain with 15 outlets across Klang Valley engaged Trexon Energy for a phased LED smart lighting retrofit. Here is what happened.
Baseline lux measurements, TNB bill analysis, fixture count, smart control zoning plan
Flagship and high-revenue outlets first. Immediate 67% reduction. Savings offset Phase 2 costs.
Full rollout with smart controls. DALI scenes configured per outlet for brand-consistent lighting.
MyHIJAU documentation compiled. MIDA GITA claim submitted. GBI pre-assessment for 3 flagship stores.
Our energy efficiency team will remotely review your fixture inventory and TNB data, model your savings, and prepare an initial smart LED design. On-site measurements use the RM100 priority site visit, fully credited when you proceed.
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