Electricity demand in Sarawak expected to increase 33pc by 2028, says state minister

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KUCHING: Electricity demand for domestic, commercial and industrial sectors in the state is expected to increase by 33 per cent (2,122 megawatts (MW)) by the year 2028, said Datuk Julaihi Narawi.

The Minister for Utilities and Telecommunication said a 67 per cent increase was also expected on the same year, involving users of Power Purchase Agreements and Power Exchange Agreement .According to him, the state’s available generation capacity stands at 5,745MW, enough to fulfil current demand of 4,627MW.

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