Government extends electricity subsidy protection to 800 kWh until year-end
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Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim stated that this subsidy enhancement applies to electricity consumption from September through to December 31, 2026.
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THE government is expanding electricity bill protection to domestic consumers with usage of up to 800 kilowatt-hours (kWh) per month, raising the limit from the previous 600 kWh.
"This measure is being taken as an immediate step to address the cost-of-living pressures currently faced by the people," he said in a statement today.
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