Sarawak Energy introduces e-Bill
KUCHING: Sarawak Energy Berhad (SEB) is introducing its electronic electricity bill (e-Bill) as part of its ‘Go Paperless’ campaign which will commence this month (Jan 2021). This initiative is in line with Sarawak’s post Covid-19 economic recovery pillar in promoting digitalisation and environmental sustainability. The e-Bill is an electronic version of the electricity bill and […]
Sarawak Energy takes part in Asean virtual summit
KUCHING: Sarawak Energy recently shared its response to the impact of Covid-19 on its business operations while continuing to build a sustainable energy future for Sarawak and the region at GO ESG Asean Corporate Sustainability Virtual Summit 2020. The two-day summit, themed ‘The Business of Recovering Better — A Resilient & Sustainable Asean by Design’, […]
Sarawak Energy partners UN Global Compact on SMEs sustainability toolkit
KUCHING: Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) wishing to incorporate sustainability best practices into their operations will now find it easier with the SME-Sustainable Development Goals (SME-SDG) toolkit, a step-by-step guide to help SMEs approach sustainability. Sarawak Energy Bhd (Sarawak Energy), in collaboration with United Nations (UN) Global Compact Malaysia and Brunei, launched the SME-SDG toolkit […]
Baleh HEP reaches major milestone
The completion of dual diversion tunnels, river diversion and closure works marked the safe completion of the critical package of the project. KUCHING: The 1,285MW Baleh Hydroelectric Project (HEP), which is Sarawak Energy’s largest hydropower project to date, has reached a major milestone with the completion of its dual diversion tunnels, river diversion and closure […]
Sarawak Energy makes presence felt at international conference
KUCHING: Sarawak Energy’s emerging regional leadership in renewable energy development saw the corporation represented at the annual Singapore International Energy Week (SIEW) 2020. Sarawak Energy Group chief executive officer Datuk Sharbini Suhaili was part of a high-level panel discussion representing the energy sector at the Second Global Ministerial Conference on System Integration of Renewables. James […]
Sarawak well-positioned to become significant hydrogen player
KUCHING: Sarawak has two key competitive advantages as a potential hydrogen producer – its industrial electricity tariffs are highly competitive at both national and regional levels and renewable hydropower dominates its generation mix. This means that it can use renewable hydropower to produce green carbon-neutral hydrogen. Speaking as a panellist during the ‘Hydrogen Economy Forum’ […]
Reps donate chainsaws to defence force, firefighters
KUCHING: Serembu assemblyman Miro Simuh and Tasik Biru assemblyman Datuk Henry Jinep have donated three chainsaws to the Civil Defence Force and Bau Fire and Rescue Station. The defence force and firefighters used the tools to cut trees which fell during a thunderstorm late Monday evening. Bau Fire Station chief Tawang Lingem thanked both assemblymen for their donations. “We […]
Outage hampers full supply restoration
BINTULU: Multiple cable faults along the 11kV feeder cables to Sarawak Energy’s Kidurong Substation caused an outage and is hampering full restoration of supply to affected customers in the Kidurong area. In a statement today Sarawak Energy said the cause of the multiple faults was still being investigated. It said the outage was first reported […]
SEB calls for caution
KUCHING: The public are urged to be cautious and alert at all times when working near electrical facilities such as overhead power lines. Sarawak Energy’s utility arm, Syarikat Sesco Berhad chief executive officer Lau Kim Swee, said they must not be complacent when it comes to safety. “Electricity can kill. Practise extreme caution when working […]
Sares power project changing lives in rural Sarawak
KUCHING: The Sarawak Alternative Rural Electrification Scheme (Sares) has created a big difference in the lives of the remote communities in the state ever since it was launched in June 2016, state power company, Sarawak Energy said. It said Sares which utilised renewable sources like solar and micro-hydro in Sarawak’s interior was one of the […]
