SEB assures quakes will not impact safety of Sarawak dams


By Yu Ji

Sarawak Energy CEO Datuk Torstein Dale Sjotveit speaking to reporters in Kuching on Friday afternoon.

KUCHING: Sarawak Energy Bhd (SEB) has hit out at critics for linking Sabah's earthquake to the safety of dams. 

"The region where we are developing hydro-power projects are 10 times lower in earthquake intensity compared to Sabah, which is the highest in intensity on Borneo," SEB chief executive officer Datuk Torstein Dale Sjotveit told a press conference called on Friday to rebut allegations made in state media this week. 

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