SEB upgrades to Batang Ai plant until August
KUCHING: Sarawak Energy will be implementing the next stage of system upgrades to its Batang Ai Hydroelectric Plant (HEP) until August. This is to streamline the power plant’s system to enable better management of power generation and water resources while enhancing the plant’s efficiency and reliability. The first stage of the system upgrading works for […]
SEB enhances service excellence with smart meters
KUCHING: Sarawak Energy plans to bring the benefits of smart meters to more customers across Sarawak. The company’s retail arm, Syarikat SESCO Berhad (SESCO), aims to install 180,000 smart meters in Kuching by 2026. Additionally, they plan to install 200,000 smart meters in Sibu, Miri, and Bintulu by 2029. This initiative is part of their […]
Bakun HEP reservoir to release water from July 13 to Aug 3
KUCHING: Sarawak Energy Berhad (Sarawak Energy) will commence its seasonal controlled release of water from the 2,520MW Bakun Hydroelectric Plant (HEP) reservoir from July 13 to Aug 3, lasting three weeks. In a statement, the company said this process complies with the Sarawak Rivers Board’s requirements, and approval from the authority is obtained prior to […]
SEB sells RECs in landmark online auction
KUCHING: Sarawak Energy has sold 268,800 Hydropower Renewable Energy Certificates (HRECv24 Contracts) sourced from its Murum Hydroelectric Plant (HEP) to 15 diverse industry buyers. It did so in an online auction hosted by Bursa Malaysia Berhad’s subsidiary, Bursa Carbon Exchange (BCX) on June 25. The auction, the first of its kind, sets the stage for […]
SEB to commission the nation’s first major floating solar farm
LUBOK ANTU: Sarawak will become the beacon of solar power energy for the nation once the construction of Sarawak Energy’s 50 megawatts (MW) Batang Ai Floating Solar Farm is commissioned by the end of October this year. Once completed, it will be Malaysia’s largest floating solar plant, spanning 190 hectares of the reservoir surface area […]
Police, SEB halt electricity supply at gambling outlets
KUCHING: Two business premises suspected of operating online gambling centres have its power supply cut-off during a recent operation by the police in collaboration with Sarawak Energy Berhad (SEB). Kuching police chief ACP Ahsmon Bajah said that the joint operation was carried out at Jalan Padungan and Jalan Stampin on Monday (June 10). “This action […]
FDS, SEB collaborates in tree planting programme
KUCHING: The Forest Department Sarawak (FDS) has partnered with Sarawak Energy Berhad (SEB) in an effort to restore the environment through a tree planting program at the Sabal Forest Reserve. FDS said the programme held yesterday (May 11) involved the planting of 1,000 saplings of high-value indigenous species like meranti, menggris, and nyatoh. “A total […]
SEB ensures reliable power for Hari Raya
KUCHING: Sarawak Energy Berhad (SEB) is intensifying its efforts to ensure a reliable and uninterrupted power supply throughout Sarawak, particularly for the upcoming Hari Raya Aidilfitri celebrations. In a recent statement, SESCO, the operational and retail arm of the company, is actively monitoring all aspects of its operations and has implemented necessary preparations, including contingency […]
SEB hands donations to mosques and surau
SIBU: Sarawak Energy Berhad (SEB) held a breaking-of-fast event at the Islamic Complex hall here on Tuesday (April 2) where it also presented donations to three mosques and five surau. The three mosques are Masjid Babusalam Jeriah, Masjid Darul Istiqamah Sukun and Masjid Darul Halim Kpg Bahagia Jaya. The five surau are Surau An-Najihin KV […]
Sarawak Energy bags 20 awards at MSOSH Occupational Safety and Health Awards
KUCHING: Sarawak Energy has clinched a total of 20 awards at the 41st MSOSH Occupational Safety and Health Awards (MSOSH Award) held at Sunway Resort Hotel in Petaling Jaya last Nov 16. Its Senior Vice President for Health, Safety, Security and Environment (HSSE), Marconi Madai, said the multiple accolades is testament to the group’s commitment […]