KUCHING, Dec 5 — The construction of mega hydroelectric dams in the state such as Bakun, Murum and the latest in Baleh, which is in the midst of construction, had not been in vain as they have proven to generate huge revenue for the state government through electricity exports other than domestic use.
According to him, currently, Sarawak supplies electricity to Sabah and Kalimantan in Indonesia, while talks are going on with Brunei to supply energy sources to the country. Bakun is capable of producing between 1,700 Megawatts to 2,110MW of electricity while the Murum Hydroelectric Dam, which started operating in 2015, is capable of producing between 635 MW and 944 MW.
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