Kidurong hydrogen plants to create jobs for locals
KUCHING: The Industrial Zone in Kidurong, Bintulu will become a “job pool” for young people in Sarawak, thanks to the establishment of two hydrogen plants scheduled for completion by 2027. Deputy Minister of Energy and Environmental Sustainability Dr Hazland Abang Hipni said the establishment of the plants was carried out in collaboration with companies from […]
Wooing foreign investors
By Jacintha Jolene & Fasiha Khushiri KUCHING: Sarawak is currently inviting interested foreign direct investors globally to invest in the field of hydrogen energy in the state. Deputy Minister of Energy and Environmental Sustainability Dr Hazland Abang Hipni said two companies from Korea and Japan had confirmed their plans to set up their hydrogen plants here. […]
First in Southeast Asia
Sarawak’s Hydrogen Bus Recently, the city of Kuching made headlines as the first state in Malaysia, as well as in Southeast Asia, to operate three environmental-friendly 18-seater buses. Along with the vehicles, the city also unveiled Southeast Asia’s first Integrated Hydrogen Production Plant and Refueling Station. A zero-emission vehicle Centuries ago, when humans first ruled […]
First mover in hydrogen energy
2019 was a significant year. It was the year Sarawak’s first Integrated Hydrogen Production Plant and Refuelling Station was launched in Kuching as part of the state’s efforts to enhance the development of a clean and sustainable energy industry. Officially launched on May 27, 2019 by Chief Minister Datuk Patinggi Abang Johari Tun Openg, the […]
South East Asia’s first
SARAWAK PILOT INTEGRATED HYDROGEN PRODUCTION PLANT & REFUELLING STATION The green-blue building standing next to Sarawak Energy Western Region Office at Pending Industrial Estate in Kuching is the first Integrated Hydrogen Plant and Refuelling Station in Malaysia. Its establishment is a significant milestone for Sarawak as the pioneer of hydrogen development in Southeast Asia. […]
Journalists visit city’s hydrogen plant
KUCHING: Malaysia’s first hydrogen bus was on the road here yesterday carrying some 20 local journalists for a media familiarisation trip. For that purpose, the bus travelled from Riverside Majestic bus stop to South-East Asia’s first integrated hydrogen production plant and refueling station at Pending Industrial Estate. At the plant, the journalists were taken to […]
