My tenant is running a crypto rig — can I be held liable for a RM5,000 TNB bill?
My tenant is running a crypto rig — can I be held liable for a RM5,000 TNB bill?
If your electricity account is still in your name and your tenant has set up a crypto mining operation, every ringgit of that bill is your legal exposure. Under the Electricity Supply Act 1990, the account holder is responsible for paying the bill.
SPEEDHOME Editorial Team · Last updated May 2026.
The TNB account in your name is your liability
Transfer it to the tenant’s name at move-in, or accept that you are the effective co-payer for everything they consume.
