Sarawak blackout due to trip in main grid, power being restored gradually


MIRI: The Sarawak electricity main grid from Bintulu to Miri section suffered a sudden trip that caused power failure to the northern divisions, said State Assistant Minister for Communications Datuk Lee Kim Shin.

“The Sarawak Energy Bhd regional manager in Miri has informed me that there was sudden disruption along the northern section of the main grid that hit the power lines that brings power to Bintulu, Miri and Marudi.

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