TNB’s tariff hike does not affect Sarawak, says Julaihi

SEBUYAU: The electricity tariff increase announced by Tenaga Nasional Berhad (TNB) does not apply to Sarawak, says Utility and Telecommunication Minister Datuk Seri Julaihi Narawi. He stated that the supply of electricity and water in Sarawak falls under the jurisdiction of the Sarawak government. He added that the Sarawak government has no plans to raise […]

MyPower Corp looking at electricity tariff reforms, says DPM

KUALA LUMPUR: MyPower Corp is currently undertaking a study to reform the electricity tariff structure, and the outcome of the study is expected to determine the appropriate tariff structure reflecting the actual cost of electricity supply, said Energy Transition and Public Utilities Minister Datuk Seri Fadillah Yusof. In an interview with Bernama, the minister said […]

Sarawak capable of keeping current electricity rate

KUCHING: Sarawak can maintain its existing electricity tariff without the need for any hikes thanks to the state’s excellent electricity-generating capability.  Premier Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg said Sarawak’s abundance of water resources enables the production of hydropower. “In view of this, our electricity tariff is not that high. While others might […]

Electricity tariff discount for food producers and retailers in Sarawak

SARAWAK will introduce a discount on electricity tariff to the food producers and retailers to reduce the cost of doing business in the state. Premier of Sarawak Datuk Patinggi Tan Sri Abang Johari said the discount would benefit the coffee shops, restaurants, as well as other food and beverages industry. Sarawak Government, he said, was […]

2021 electricity tariff to be announced this week

PUTRAJAYA: The 2021 electricity tariff for industrial and domestic consumers will be announced this week, according to Energy and Natural Resources Minister Datuk Dr Shamsul Anuar Nasarah. “We will announce it this week. Just wait,” he told reporters briefly when asked after attending the ministry’s assembly here today. In June, Shamsul Anuar said the government […]