There were problems with living in Malaysia for 20 years after moving from the Netherlands, which is known for its cold weather. His most difficult times are in Valencia, Sungai Buloh, the city of Kuala Lumpur. The heat and humidity are the most difficult things for him to deal with here. He said that his upper bedroom was not in the best shape. Sometimes it gets very hot, and even though he turns on the air conditioner, it doesn’t get any cooler at night. With the temperature rising every day and night, Mr. Wim couldn’t get a good night’s sleep for 20 years because it was so hot.

It’s important to make sure the house is in good shape when we run a homestay. The weather in Malaysia, on the other hand, is givng businesses a hard time. People in Malaysia worry about their homes getting too hot from the sun. When the owner tried to fix the problem, he used an air conditioner and even upgraded it, but the result was the same.

During MCO, the electricity bills for Nor Azman Mokta’s household were much higher than usual, as his three children were either working from home or studying online. Occasionally his parents would come and stay over as well, causing the electricity bill to be higher than usual as everyone in the family stayed at home.

Due to COVID-19, Dr Azizah and her family worked from home. She realized that her electricity bill had risen to RM3,000 and wanted to find a solution to the problem.

Meet Mr. Tan, a man who pays only RM70 electricity bill monthly although he stays with his big family! How? Mr. Tan lives in a gorgeous 3 storey terrace with his beautiful family. He has a lift at home that makes it easier for his parents to move about. On top of that, has a nice setting near a fish pond where he spends time with his children in the evenings. It is a lovely home with helpful features but you know what that means – High electricity bills. However, Mr Tan is not burdened by the bills because he is able save up much more now that he’s using solar energy!

Dr. Ghazaime described his house as a cybercafe, as his five children always had their computers running, as well as many electric appliances. With that, his monthly bills were around RM 1,000.

During the lockdown period of Malaysia, Wendy Lim’s household electricity bills began to climb as her husband were working from home and her two children were attending class online. Other than that, they also owned many electric appliances, such as multiple air conditioning units, rice cooker, oven, and two fridges, just to name a few. The electricity bills during that period were around RM 200 or RM300 per month. Even after being careful with their electricity usage, the bills weren’t changing much.

“Household expenses have been a concern for my family, especially the rising electricity bill throughout the years. I came across solar PV technology and came in contact with a handful installers. In the end, my family decided to choose Verdant. The experience provided by Verdant has proven our decision to be worthwhile. Let Verdant helps your family change the way you get energy. The investment will definitely worth the values harvested!”