Transparent pricing with no hidden fees. All packages include professional installation, Solar ATAP registration, and comprehensive warranties.
Last updated: March 2026
Reviewed by Chandra Rau, SEDA-Registered Solar Consultant
For a typical Malaysian landed home, the average cost of solar panels is RM15,000–RM35,000 all-inclusive — covering panels, inverter, mounting, installation, and Solar ATAP registration. A terrace house (5–6 kWp) starts from RM15,000, a semi-D (8–10 kWp) from RM25,000, and a bungalow (12–15 kWp) from RM35,000. Compare our packages below.
Small homes, RM200-300 monthly bills
or RM 812/month with 0% BNPL
System Size
5.58 kWp
Panels
9 x 625W
Inverter
Solis 4kW
Monthly Savings
RM 319
Medium homes, RM400-500 monthly bills
or RM 1167/month with 0% BNPL
System Size
8.68 kWp
Panels
14 x 625W
Inverter
Sungrow 8kW
Monthly Savings
RM 496
Large homes, RM500-700 monthly bills
or RM 1208/month with 0% BNPL
System Size
10.54 kWp
Panels
17 x 625W
Inverter
Huawei 8kW
Monthly Savings
RM 602
Large homes, EV owners, RM700+ bills
or RM 1375/month with 0% BNPL
System Size
13.02 kWp
Panels
21 x 625W
Inverter
Huawei 10kW
Monthly Savings
RM 744
Need a custom system size? We design systems from 3 kWp to 100+ kWp.
Calculate Your Custom SystemLooking specifically for solar panels for home? Our residential guide covers sizing, NEM 3.0 credits, and everything a Malaysian homeowner needs to know.
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For businesses, factories, and large-scale projects. Custom-engineered for maximum ROI.
Offices, retail, warehouses
Installed, all-in price
Factories, manufacturing plants (ATAP max: 1,000 kWp)
Based on site survey & load profile
Housing developments & townships
For 50–500+ unit developments
For developer partnerships and bulk installations, see our Developer Partnerships page.
Enhance your solar system with these premium additions.
BYD and Huawei battery options for backup power
From RM 10,999
7.4kW home EV charger with smart scheduling
RM 4,299
Extend inverter warranty to 20 years
RM 1,999
Advanced analytics and consumption insights
RM 499/year
We work with leading financial institutions to offer you the best financing solutions.
12-24 months
Split payments with zero interest
Up to 84 months
Low interest bank financing from 3.5%
One-time payment
Get 5% additional discount
Don't pay full price upfront. Finance your solar system with RM0 down payment through Malaysia's leading green loan programmes — or use your.
Indicative rates — subject to creditworthiness
| Bank | Rate (p.a.) | Max Tenure | 8.68 kWp / 36 mo | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LowestPublic Bank | 3.50% | 10 years | RM 836/mo | Compare → |
| CIMB Green Loan | 3.88% | 10 years | RM 849/mo | Compare → |
| Maybank Islamic | 4.00% | 10 years | RM 854/mo | Compare → |
| RHB Green Loan | 4.20% | 7 years | RM 860/mo | Compare → |
| BSN GreenTech | 4.50% | 10 years | RM 872/mo | Compare → |
| Bank Islam | 4.50% | 10 years | RM 872/mo | Compare → |
| MGTC / GTFS | 2.50%* | 10 years | RM 818/mo | Compare → |
*MGTC rate after 2% government rebate via Green Technology Financing Scheme (GTFS). Minimum project RM50,000.
Maybank, CIMB, RHB, Public Bank, and BSN finance 100% of your solar system cost through green loans from ~3.5% p.a. For an 8.68 kWp system at RM28,000 — your monthly loan repayment can be less than your electricity savings, making solar cash-flow positive from day one.
Compare zero-down options0% installment · · Islamic financing · PPA/lease · MGTC green loans
Tier-1 panels (Longi, Jinko, Trina) cost 10-15% more but offer better efficiency and longer warranties. Tier-2 panels are cheaper but may degrade faster.
String inverters (Sungrow, Solis) are most cost-effective. Hybrid inverters (Huawei, SMA) with battery compatibility cost RM 2,000-4,000 more. Microinverters are premium options. Read our complete string inverter vs micro inverter comparison guide.
Tile roofs require more mounting hardware than metal roofs. Multi-level roofs, obstacles (chimneys, skylights), and steep slopes increase installation difficulty and cost.
Larger systems have better economies of scale. Price per watt decreases as system size increases. 10kW systems are typically 20% cheaper per watt than 3kW systems.
High roofs (>2 storeys) require scaffolding (RM 1,000-2,000). Remote locations have higher transport costs. Meter upgrades to 3-phase add RM 400-800.
Adding battery storage (5-10kWh) adds RM 15,000-30,000 to total cost. Most Malaysian homes don't need batteries due to stable grid and Solar ATAP credits.
Want a detailed breakdown by brand and component? Read our Solar Panel Price Cost Breakdown Guide 2026 — Jinko vs LONGi vs Trina, Huawei vs Solis vs Sungrow, price per watt comparison.
Compared to regional markets, Malaysia offers excellent value for solar panel systems with competitive pricing and strong government incentives.
Average price per watt for residential 5-8kW systems (including installation and warranties)
B2B solar systems qualify for the 60% GITA tax allowance and government-backed GTFS 5.0 green loans — dramatically improving ROI compared to residential systems.
Offices, retail outlets, shophouses and warehouses. Systems typically from RM35,000. GITA-eligible with 3–5 year payback.
Commercial solar from RM35KManufacturing plants, industrial facilities, and large warehouses. Custom-engineered systems from RM200,000. GITA + MD charge reduction.
Factory systems from RM200KA 1kW solar system in Malaysia costs approximately RM3,000–4,500 installed — but this size is rarely recommended as a standalone system. At 1kWp, you'd generate only ~120 kWh/month, saving around RM50–80 on your TNB bill. Most solar consultants recommend a minimum of 3kWp (RM14,999) for meaningful savings.
| System Size | Price (RM) | Monthly Generation | Monthly Savings | Best For |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 kWp | RM 3,500–4,500 | ~120 kWh | RM 50–80 | Small panels add-on only |
| 3 kWp | RM 14,999 | ~360 kWh | RM 150–200 | Small terrace homes |
| 5 kWp | RM 19,500 | ~600 kWh | RM 250–320 | Average terrace/semi-D |
| 8 kWp | RM 28,000 | ~960 kWh | RM 380–450 | Large terrace/bungalow |
| 10 kWp | RM 33,000 | ~1,200 kWh | RM 450–550 | High-usage or EV owner |
Baca dalam Bahasa Malaysia: Harga Solar Panel Malaysia 2026 — Panduan Lengkap — Semua yang perlu anda tahu tentang kos pemasangan solar panel di Malaysia, termasuk perbandingan jenama dan opsyen pembiayaan.
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Transparent pricing for all system sizes from 1kW to 20kW. All prices include installation, Solar ATAP registration, and warranties.
| System Size | Panels | Monthly Savings | Price (RM) | Payback Period |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5.58 kWp | 9 panels | RM 200-350/mo | RM 16,499 | 4.6 years |
| 6.82 kWp | 11 panels | RM 350-500/mo | RM 17,999 | 4.3 years |
| 8.68 kWp | 14 panels | RM 500-700/mo | RM 20,499 | 3.9 years |
| 10.54 kWp | 17 panels | RM 700-900/mo | RM 22,999 | 3.5 years |
| 12.40 kWp | 20 panels | RM 900-1,100/mo | RM 25,499 | 3.2 years |
| 14.88 kWp | 24 panels | RM 1,000-1,300/mo | RM 28,499 | 3.0 years |
| 17.36 kWp | 28 panels | RM 1,200-1,500/mo | RM 31,999 | 2.9 years |
| 19.84 kWp | 32 panels | RM 1,400-1,800/mo | RM 35,999 | 2.8 years |
Prices based on Tier-1 panels (Longi, Jinko, Trina) and Sungrow/Huawei inverters. Final price may vary based on roof type and location.
Complete solar system cost breakdown by kW size. All prices include Tier-1 panels, brand-name inverters (Huawei, Sungrow, Solis), professional installation, mounting structure, Solar ATAP registration, warranties, and after-sales support.
| System Size | Total Price | Price per Watt | Ideal Bill Size | Monthly Savings | Payback Period | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
5.58 kWp | RM 16,499 | RM 2.96/W | RM 200-350 | RM 200-350/mo | 4.6 years | View |
6.82 kWp | RM 17,999 | RM 2.64/W | RM 300-450 | RM 350-500/mo | 4.3 years | View |
8.68 kWpPOPULAR | RM 20,499 | RM 2.36/W | RM 400-600 | RM 500-700/mo | 3.9 years | View |
10.54 kWpPOPULAR | RM 22,999 | RM 2.18/W | RM 500-700 | RM 700-900/mo | 3.5 years | View |
12.40 kWp | RM 25,499 | RM 2.06/W | RM 700-900 | RM 900-1,100/mo | 3.2 years | View |
14.88 kWp | RM 28,499 | RM 1.92/W | RM 900-1,200 | RM 1,000-1,300/mo | 3.0 years | View |
17.36 kWp | RM 31,999 | RM 1.84/W | RM 1,100-1,500 | RM 1,200-1,500/mo | 2.9 years | View |
19.84 kWp | RM 35,999 | RM 1.81/W | RM 1,300-1,800 | RM 1,400-1,800/mo | 2.8 years | View |
Malaysia offers some of the most competitive solar panel prices in Southeast Asia. Here's how we compare to neighboring countries for a typical 5-8kW residential system.
per Watt
MOST COMPETITIVE
per Watt
~RM 6.20/W (+122%)
per Watt
~RM 8.50/W (+204%)
per Watt
~RM 4.50/W (+61%)
Solar ATAP bill credits, GITA tax allowance, and MGTC green financing make solar more affordable and accessible for Malaysian households.
Multiple SEDA-certified installers and growing solar adoption drive competitive pricing while maintaining quality standards.
Malaysian installers have established direct relationships with Tier-1 manufacturers in China, reducing middleman costs.
Competitive labor rates and streamlined installation processes make Malaysian solar installation more cost-effective than developed markets.
Not only are solar panel prices in Malaysia among the lowest in the region, but you also benefit from high solar irradiance (4.5-5.5 kWh/m²/day), stable grid infrastructure with Solar ATAP credit system, zero import duties on solar equipment, and strong regulatory framework through SEDA and ST. This combination of low costs and favorable conditions makes Malaysia an ideal market for residential and commercial solar adoption.
Solar system costs in Malaysia have decreased by 60% since 2015 and continue to fall. Here's why solar is more affordable than ever in 2026.
Solar panel prices in Malaysia have dropped from RM 6.50/W in 2015 to RM 2.80/W in 2026 — a 57% reduction. This trend is expected to continue as technology improves and adoption grows. There has never been a better time to go solar in Malaysia.
Price decrease since 2015
Typical payback period
System warranty life
Don't just look at the price tag. Here's how to ensure you're getting the best value for your solar investment.
Get detailed quotes from at least 3 SEDA-certified installers. Don't just compare the bottom-line price — review the components (panel brand, inverter model, warranty terms), installation scope (roof type adjustments, electrical work), and after-sales support.
Pro Tip: Beware of quotes that are 30%+ cheaper than market average. They often use Tier-2/3 panels, undersized inverters, or skip critical installation steps like proper grounding and surge protection.
Verify the installer is SEDA-certified (Sustainable Energy Development Authority) and has PV-GBI accreditation. Check their portfolio, read Google/Facebook reviews, and ask for references from recent customers. Established installers (3+ years) are less likely to cut corners.
SEDA Certified
PV-GBI Accredited
3+ Years Experience
A cheap system with low-quality components will cost you more in the long run due to poor performance, frequent repairs, and shorter lifespan. Here's what to look for in a quality solar system.
| Component | Good Quality | Avoid |
|---|---|---|
| Solar Panels | Tier-1: Longi, Jinko, Trina, Canadian Solar (25yr warranty) | Unknown brands, Tier-3, no warranty documentation |
| Inverter | Huawei, Sungrow, Solis, SMA (10-15yr warranty) | Generic Chinese brands, refurbished units, under 5yr warranty |
| Mounting | Aluminum rails, stainless steel bolts, wind-rated | Thin aluminum, regular bolts (rust risk), no wind rating |
| Cables | TUV-certified DC cables, 4mm² or 6mm², UV-resistant | Undersized cables, non-UV rated, no certifications |
Warranties are your protection against defects and poor performance. Make sure you understand what's covered and for how long. Get everything in writing and verify the warranty is backed by the manufacturer (not just the installer).
Don't let upfront cost deter you. Multiple financing options make solar affordable with monthly payments lower than your electricity savings. Compare different financing methods to find the best fit.
Best for: Systems under RM 20,000, if you can pay off within 2 years.
Example: RM 17,900 system = RM 746/month × 24 months (zero interest)
Best for: Larger systems, want lower monthly payments over 5-7 years.
Example: RM 30,000 system = RM 450/month × 84 months (3.5% APR)
Best for: Self-funding without loan interest, if you have sufficient.
Can withdraw up to RM 60,000 for home solar installation (owner-occupied property).
Best for: Maximum savings if you have cash available.
Get 5-8% discount on total system cost (save RM 900-2,400 on typical systems).
Your relationship with the installer doesn't end after installation. Reliable after-sales support is crucial for system performance monitoring, maintenance, and warranty claims over 25 years.
Use our calculator to get an instant, personalized quote based on your electricity bill. No sales pressure, no hidden fees.
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Perfect for small to medium homes with RM 250-350 monthly bills. Save up to RM 300/month.
Ideal for large homes with RM 500-700 monthly bills. Save up to RM 600/month.
Great for medium to large homes with RM 400-550 monthly bills. Save up to RM 480/month.
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0% BNPL, bank loans, and more. Monthly payments from RM 450.
MGTC Green Financing from 2.5% APR. Loan tenure up to 84 months (7 years).
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