Kota Kinabalu: Sabah Electricity Sdn Bhd said today it loses about RM200 million per year as a result of electricity theft.
“This amount represents 25 per cent of the total losses suffered by SESB. This amount is also adequate to help reduce SESB’s dependency on government subsidies, which is currently around RM850 million per year. Madius said he paid a courtesy call on Sabah Police Commissioner Datuk Jauteh Dikun at the Sabah Police Contingent headquarters here yesterday.On the visit, he said SESB and the Royal Malaysia Police exchanged views and agreed to strengthen cooperation in combating electricity theft in the state.