Is switching from Non-Firm to Firm Over Time allowed? | Suruhanjaya Tenaga

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Is switching from Non-Firm to Firm Over Time allowed?

Not allowed. Flexibility cannot be granted, as it must be declared during the application stage. Allowing this switch could affect the recovery cost payments for Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) to the grid.

What is excess energy? Is there a time limit on the duration to Sell Excess Energy at 8 sen/kWh? Clarity on Firm and Non-Firm How is the excess energy of GEP due to the imbalance of generation and consumption determined? i. The generation of GEP is higher than the consumption of GC at any point of time as per Clause 6.11; or ii. The total actual generation of GEP exceeds the total consumption of GC, which is calculated on the last day of the month, regardless of hourly generation and consumption as per Clause 8.12?