29 households get electricity under ALAF initiative
KUCHING: A total of 29 households in Rumah Danggang along Jalan Bintulu-Tatau now have access to electricity, thanks to the state government’s Additional Late Applicant Fund (ALAF) initiative. According to press release from Sarawak Energy Berhad (SEB), the project was introduced in 2018, administered by Ministry for Utility and Telecommunication in collaboration with SEB as […]
Project to connect Lawas and Limbang to main power grid progressing
LAWAS: The ongoing project to connect Lawas and Limbang to the main electricity grid from Miri under the Northern Agenda Extension is progressing. According to Sarawak Minister for Utility and Telecommunication, Datuk Julaihi Narawi, the work is expected to be completed by 2025. “This morning, I had the opportunity make a working visit to the […]
State via SEB to supply power to Sabah
LAWAS: Efforts to connect Limbang and Lawas to the Sarawak electricity grid will benefit Sabah and thus improving the cooperative relationship between the two states, said Deputy Premier Datuk Amar Awang Tengah Ali Hasan. He said the effort will ensure that Limbang receives sufficient electricity supply consistently. Awang Tengah said this is to further enable […]
Ten villages connected to grid, thanks to ALAF
KUCHING: More than 406 households from ten villages in Pantai Damai were recently connected to the grid through the Sarawak government-funded Additional or Late Applicant Fund (ALAF). ALAF is a programme designed to assist new rural homeowners in already-electrified areas with the costs of connecting their homes to the power grid. The government through its […]
Improving power supply reliability in Tatau
TATAU: The transmission line works to connect the new Tatau 275/132/33/11KV substation will reinforce the distribution network in the area and improve reliability of supply. According to Sarawak Energy, the transmission line works would commence soon where it would be connected to the main electricity grid through the existing Kemena-Selangau 275KV transmission lines. “Prior to […]
