SHAH ALAM: It is more cost efficient to build the Langat 2 water treatment plant than to reduce water loss in Selangor, Kuala Lumpur and Putrajaya by 10%, said Energy, Green Technology and Water Ministry water sector senior division secretary Sutekno Ahmadbelon.
He said it would cost RM7.2bil to reduce non-revenue water (NRW) from 32.3% to 20.8%, which would only provide an extra 500 million litres per day (MLD).
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