Baram, Balleh dams get go-ahead


KUCHING: Sarawak is going ahead with the development of two major hydroelectric dam projects that would raise the state’s total hydro power capacity to nearly 6,000MW.

Deputy Chief Minister Tan Sri Alfred Jabu said the state was now planning to build the proposed Baram and Balleh dams with installed power capacity of 1,200MW and 1,295MW respectively.

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