Solar100 helps homeowners and businesses in Malaysia submit their solar requirements, discover participating solar providers, request quotations and compare installation proposals before selecting a company.
How Does Solar100 Work?
Solar100 helps Malaysian homeowners and businesses discover participating solar providers, submit their project requirements and request quotations based on location, property type and electricity usage.
How Does the Solar100 Process Work?
Solar100 provides a structured way for homeowners and businesses to begin searching for solar providers in Malaysia.
The complete process generally includes the following stages:
- Submit Your Requirements Provide your location, property type, electricity usage and basic solar project details.
- Identify Relevant Providers Participating companies may be identified based on service area, project type and available capabilities.
- Receive Initial Contact A solar provider may contact you to understand your objectives and request further information.
- Complete an Assessment The provider may review electricity bills, roof conditions, electrical infrastructure or arrange a site visit.
- Receive a Proposal The selected provider prepares a quotation with the proposed system, equipment, warranties and project scope.
- Compare and Decide Review the available proposals before deciding whether to sign a contract with a solar company.
What Information Do Users Submit to Solar100?
Solar100 may request basic information to understand the user’s project and identify participating providers that could be relevant.
Residential Solar Enquiry
Information may include property location, home type, electricity bill range, roof type, daytime usage and preferred installation timeline.
Commercial Solar Enquiry
Information may include facility location, business type, electricity consumption, operating hours, roof area and project objectives.
Common enquiry information may include:
- Name and contact details
- Property or facility location
- Residential or commercial property type
- Monthly electricity bill range
- Recent electricity consumption
- Roof type or available roof area
- Daytime electricity usage
- Preferred installation timeline
- Requested solar service
- Roof or property photos, where available
Providing accurate information helps participating solar companies understand the project before preparing an initial recommendation.
How Does Solar100 Identify Relevant Solar Providers?
Solar100 may use the submitted project information to identify participating solar providers that appear relevant to the enquiry.
Matching considerations may include:
- State, city or service area
- Residential or commercial project type
- Provider service coverage
- Requested solar service
- Estimated project size
- Roof or property type
- Commercial or industrial capabilities
- Operations and maintenance availability
- Provider availability
- Information submitted by the user
Initial relevance does not mean that a provider is automatically the best choice for the project.
The user should still assess the provider’s technical recommendation, current credentials, quotation, equipment, warranty and contract terms.
What Happens After I Submit a Solar Enquiry?
After an enquiry is submitted, a relevant participating solar provider may contact the user for further discussion.
The provider may ask for:
- Recent electricity bills
- More detailed electricity usage information
- Photos of the roof or property
- Property ownership information
- Preferred project timeline
- Roof dimensions or building plans
- Electrical system information
- Business operating hours
- Customer budget or financing preference
- Permission to arrange a site visit
Users should provide accurate information and ask the provider to explain how the information will be used in its system recommendation.
Will a Solar Provider Conduct a Site Assessment?
A provider may need to conduct a remote or on-site assessment before confirming the final system design and installation price.
A solar assessment may review:
- Available roof space
- Roof material and condition
- Roof orientation and angle
- Shading from trees or buildings
- Structural suitability
- Electrical distribution board
- Metering arrangement
- Access and safety conditions
- Proposed inverter location
- Cable and equipment routes
How Do I Receive a Solar Quotation?
The participating solar provider prepares the technical and commercial quotation after reviewing the available project information.
A complete quotation may include:
- Proposed solar system capacity in kWp
- Number of solar panels
- Solar panel brand and model
- Inverter brand and model
- Estimated annual electricity generation
- System design or proposed layout
- Roof mounting and installation scope
- Electrical work
- Monitoring system
- Application and approval services
- Product and performance warranties
- Inverter warranty
- Workmanship warranty
- Operations and maintenance support
- Project timeline
- Payment schedule
- Excluded items
- Total installed price
Solar100 does not issue the final technical quotation. The quotation and installation contract are provided directly by the selected solar company.
How Should I Compare Solar Proposals?
Users should compare solar proposals using the complete project scope, not only the lowest quoted price.
| Comparison Area | What to Review |
|---|---|
| System Capacity | Proposed capacity in kWp and the reason the system size was recommended. |
| Generation Estimate | Estimated annual output and the assumptions used in the calculation. |
| Solar Panels | Exact manufacturer, model, wattage, product warranty and performance warranty. |
| Inverter | Exact brand, model, system type, monitoring and warranty coverage. |
| Installation Scope | Mounting, waterproofing, wiring, electrical work and safety requirements. |
| Applications | Which submissions, documents, fees and approval services are included. |
| Warranty | Product, performance, inverter and workmanship warranty terms. |
| After-Sales Support | Monitoring, maintenance, response time and warranty claim assistance. |
| Timeline | Consultation, approval, installation and commissioning schedule. |
| Price | Total project price, payment schedule and all excluded items. |
Two quotations with similar prices may include different equipment, system capacities, warranty periods and after-sales support.
What Is Solar100 Responsible for?
Solar100’s Role
- Provide a solar-focused discovery platform
- Organise participating provider information
- Collect initial project requirements
- Help identify relevant participating providers
- Support quotation enquiries
- Display Solar100 Verification information
- Help users understand what to compare
Solar Provider’s Role
- Review electricity and property information
- Conduct technical or site assessments
- Recommend the solar system design
- Select equipment and system capacity
- Prepare the final quotation
- Handle installation and commissioning
- Provide warranties and after-sales support
Solar100 is not the installer, equipment manufacturer, engineering consultant, utility provider or approving authority for an individual project.
How Does Solar100 Verification Work?
A Solar100 Verified Partner is a participating solar company that has completed Solar100’s screening process based on the information and supporting documents reviewed.
Solar100 uses five core verification areas:
- SEDA Certified
- SSM Registered
- Gov Policy Compliant
- O&M Support
- Free Quote & Consult
These areas help users compare participating companies using more consistent business, compliance and service-support considerations.
Is It Free to Request a Solar Quote Through Solar100?
Users can submit an initial solar quotation enquiry through Solar100 without paying Solar100 a platform consultation fee.
The participating solar provider should explain any charges relating to:
- Site assessment
- Technical design work
- Structural assessment
- Application or submission fees
- Solar equipment
- Installation work
- Electrical upgrades
- Monitoring equipment
- Maintenance services
- Additional project requirements
Users should confirm all costs, payment terms and exclusions in writing before proceeding.
Will Solar100 Connect Me With More Than One Provider?
Depending on the location, project type, requested service and provider availability, users may be connected with one or more participating solar companies.
Solar100 is designed to support provider discovery and comparison. However, the number of available providers may differ by area and project requirements.
Users are not required to accept the first quotation received and should compare suitable proposals before making a final decision.
What Should I Check Before Signing a Solar Contract?
Before signing a contract or making payment, confirm the following:
- What is the legal name of the contracting company?
- What system capacity is being proposed and why?
- Which exact solar panel and inverter models are included?
- What annual generation is estimated?
- Which installation and electrical works are included?
- Who handles applications and approvals?
- What warranties are provided and by whom?
- Who will perform the actual installation?
- Will any work be subcontracted?
- What is the project and payment schedule?
- What services or costs are excluded?
- Who handles maintenance and warranty claims?
Be cautious when a provider:
Why Use Solar100?
Solar100 gives homeowners and businesses a more organised starting point for researching solar providers in Malaysia.
- Discover participating solar providers
- Search based on location and project type
- Submit residential or commercial requirements
- Request consultations and quotations
- Compare solar proposals more consistently
- Review Solar100 Verification information
- Identify available O&M support
- Understand what to check before signing
Solar100 supports the discovery and comparison process. The final technical, financial and contractual agreement is made directly between the customer and the selected solar provider.
Start Your Solar Comparison
Submit your property location, electricity bill range and project requirements to discover participating residential or commercial solar providers that may serve your area.
Request and Compare Solar Quotes