Sarawak secures daily natural gas allocation starting March, says Anwar Ibrahim


KUALA LUMPUR: Sarawak’s state-owned Petroleum Sarawak Bhd (Petros) is entitled to up to 1.2 billion cubic feet of natural gas daily for domestic use in the state beginning March 1 under the Distribution of Gas Ordinance 2016 (DGO), says Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.

"Petros will also be authorised to expand new activities and benefit from cooperation with PETRONAS," the Prime Minister said when he announced the agreements between the Federal Government and Sarawak concerning Petroliam Nasional Bhd (PETRONAS) and Petrosminister during a special briefing in Dewan Rakyat on Monday (Feb 17).

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