32 cryptocurrency mining machines seized in raid

KUCHING: Thirty-two cryptocurrency mining machines worth around RM80,000 were found at  a commercial shoplot at Jalan Matang here, costing  Sarawak Energy  Berhad monthly losses of around RM6,800 in unregistered electricity consumption. During the raid, Sarawak Energy’s operation team also discovered direct tapping cables hidden which were illegally connected behind the meter fuses. “With the success […]

Sarawak Energy honours 572 employees and retirees

KUCHING: Four hundred and eighty long serving employees and 92 retirees from across Sarawak were honoured for their contributions at the Sarawak Energy Loyalty Service Awards on Friday, The event, held virtually for the first time, honoured employees who reached career milestone years of 10, 15, 20, 25, 30, 35 and 40 years as well […]

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 […]

Exploring hydrogen, solar power for alternative renewable energy

KUCHING: In addition to its sources of hydroelectricity Sarawak Energy is also exploring alternative clean energy pathways with other renewables like hydrogen and solar power. Hydrogen is primarily aimed at greening Sarawak’s transportation sector while solar energy is utilised to provide micro-grids to light up Sarawak’s remote hinterland villages. Sarawak Energy group chief executive officer […]

Sarawak Energy 112 to achieve their education goals

KUCHING: Sarawak Energy’s centenary year saw 97 outstanding students from throughout Sarawak and 15 employees receive scholarships from the energy developer to continue their education in various fields of study yesterday (Sept 29). The external scholars were selected from over 720 applications this year, after undergoing a rigorous and structured assessment process. The applicants were […]

Sarawak Energy inks research agreement with Swinburne Sarawak

KUCHING: Sarawak Energy has signed a two-year research agreement with Swinburne University of Technology Sarawak Campus to explore the characteristic and potential utilisation of fly ash produced from its 624MW Balingian Coal Fired Power Plant into potential construction materials. According to Sarawak Energy in a statement on Friday (Sept 17), the two parties would collaborate […]

Sarawak seeks to solve issues delaying northern region electrification

KUCHING: The Sarawak government, through the Ministry of Utilities (MOU) and Sarawak Energy (SEB), has accelerated the pace of electrification in the state’s northern region by extending the main electrical grid. The move, according to SEB, would strengthen supply for Limbang Division and cater to power exchange interconnection with Sabah. However, significant challenges remained, particularly […]

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 […]

SEB CEO shares Sarawak’s hydropower experience

KUCHING: Sarawak Energy Berhad (SEB) Group chief executive officer Datuk Sharbini Suhaili recently shared an overview of Sarawak’s journey towards sustainable hydropower development at the 2021 World Hydropower Conference on Tuesday (Sept 7). He pointed out hydropower has paved the way for a sustainable energy future for Sarawak and beyond while also providing the foundation […]