Abang Johari arrives in Bali for 2023 World Hydropower Congress
BALI: Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg has arrived in Bali for the 2023 World Hydropower Congress today. He is among the esteemed speakers scheduled to speak at the Congress’ opening ceremony tomorrow (Oct 31). The 2023 World Hydropower Congress, taking place at the Bali Nusa Dua Convention Centre from Oct 31 […]
Sarawak aims to generate 8GW of hydropower by 2030
KUCHING: Sarawak has set an ambitious goal to harness 8 gigawatts (GW) of hydropower potential by 2030 to support growth and accelerate industrialisation. Sarawak Deputy Minister for Energy and Environmental Sustainability, Dr Hazland Abang Hipni revealed that achieving this increase in power would involve deploying floating solar panels at all four dams in the state. […]
Abang Jo: Hydropower remains focus of Sarawak’s energy source
KUCHING: Hydropower will still be the main focus of Sarawak’s source of energy, said Sarawak Premier Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg. He said the state’s abundant natural resources, especially high rainfall and rivers offer the best environment for further development of hydropower. Abang Johari said for this reason, he had recently requested Sarawak Energy […]
State’s low carbon energy transition piques interest
KUCHING: Sarawak’s low carbon energy transition with renewable hydropower as the foundation continues to attract international interest. At the Singapore International Energy Week (SIEW) 2022 from Oct 25 – 28 Sarawak Energy participated in different sessions as part of the conversation on the global energy transition and its vital role in climate action. At a […]
Conference attracts over 25 energy ministers and leaders
KUCHING: Sarawak Energy shared its renewable energy journey at the recently concluded Singapore International Energy Week (SIEW) 2021. This year’s edition brought together global energy decision makers, international organisation leaders and industry captains who shared their insights as well as perspectives under the theme ‘Advancing the Energy Transition.’ Sarawak Energy Group chief executive officer Datuk […]
Sarawak Energy inks agreement with UTP
KUCHING: Sarawak Energy Berhad (SEB) and Universiti Teknologi Petronas (UTP) have recently agreed on Monday (Sept 6) to collaborate on corrosion research for the energy developer’s hydropower generation facilities. Under the MOA signed that day, UTP through its Centre for Corrosion Research (CCR) and SEB will work collaboratively in the areas of corrosion study for […]
Sarawak welcomes green hydrogen investment
KUCHING: The development of green hydrogen as an environmentally sustainable industry is in line with the Post Covid-19 Development Strategy (PCDS) 2030, says Datuk Amar Awang Tengah Ali Hasan. “Sarawak possesses many comparative advantages to support the development of a green hydrogen industry, including our huge river resources that generate hydropower. “In addition, this development […]
Paris Agreement — Sarawak committed to Malaysia’s targets
KUCHING: Sarawak remains fully committed to supporting and contributing towards Malaysia’s targets under the Paris Agreement by helping the country meet its Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs) to reduce carbon emissions, said Utilities Minister Datuk Seri Dr Stephen Rundi Utom. “I am delighted that Sarawak’s large hydro resources are now included as part of the Renewable […]
Energy key to Sarawak’s progress, says CM
BALEH: Energy for running agricultural industries and other industries is crucial to the overall development of Sarawak’s economy, said Chief Minister Datuk Patinggi Abang Johari Tun Openg. He pointed out that with the takeover of the Bakun Hydroelectric Project (HEP) from the federal government and power generation from the Batang Ai, Murum and later Baleh […]
SEB hosts Indonesian visitors
KUCHING: As part of Sarawak Energy growing regional position as a responsible energy developer, it hosted a group of 44 from the Malinau Regency, North Kalimantan (Kaltara) that came to visit Sarawak recently. The group was on a study tour to gain a first-hand view of hydropower development and hydro-industrialisation in Sarawak. Their guests who […]
