Electricity grid in Sabah set for upgrade


There should be fewer blackouts in Sabah once power transmission in the state is improved. - Filepic

KUALA LUMPUR: The Federal Government will upgrade the electricity grid in Sabah to increase supply from the west coast to the east coast, says Energy, Technology, Science, Climate Change and Environment Minister Yeo Bee Yin.

She said six projects for the grid reinforcement and upgrading were identified as critical projects to ensure the distribution capacity of between 200 and 400 megawatt (MW) could be achieved.

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