RM1.5bil jobs for Balingian power plant to be tendered out


Last six packages for Balingian coal fired power plant to be tendered out

KUCHING: Sarawak Energy Bhd (SEB), which is seeing rising demand for electricity for its Sarawak Corridor of Renewable Energy (SCORE), will call for tenders for the remaining six packages of work for the 600-MW Balingian coal-fired power plant project in the Mukah division.

The plant, which is estimated to cost more than RM3bil overall, will open to international and local companies, among others, the jobs to build a 275kV substation, 275kV overhead transmission lines, the administration and ancillary buildings, operator’s village and an ash pond.

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Monthly Plan

RM 13.90/month

RM 11.12/month

Billed as RM 11.12 for the 1st month, RM 13.90 thereafter.

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Annual Plan

RM 12.33/month

RM 9.87/month

Billed as RM 118.40 for the 1st year, RM 148 thereafter.

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