Malaysia's government agreed to pay $133 million in compensation to two foreign contractors for losses incurred in the problem-plagued Bakun Dam, an audit has revealed.

KUCHING. Malaysia - As the dam rises on Sarawak's controversial $2.4 billion Bakun hydro-electric project so does the concern. In total 11,000 people, most of them from native tribes, are on the ...

KUALA LUMPUR -- Industrias Metalurgicas Pescarmona SA of Argentina has won a $122 million contract to supply turbines for the huge Bakun hydroelectric dam in Borneo, a deal that energy industry ...

Science, Technology and Environment Minister Law Hieng Ding declined to comment on whether the multi-billion ringgit Bakun Dam project would resume in its original form. "The EIA (environmental ...

In 1980, the Bakun dam was proposed with a power generating capacity of 2,400MW even though the projected energy needs for the whole of Sarawak was only 200MW for 1990.

Sarawak will soon take over ownership of the Bakun Hydroelectric Power Dam after its sukuk owner sanctioned its sale at an extraordinary general meeting in Putrajaya on Friday. The Borneo Post ...

You are at: Home » News » Sarawak » Bakun dam trial run commences. Bakun dam trial run commences 0. By Peter Sibon on June 9, 2011, Thursday at 8:36 AM Sarawak.

Transnational aluminium smelters, some teaming up with Malaysian partners, are beating a path to eastern Sarawak state with an eye to surplus power from the problem-ridden Bakun Dam. The much-delayed ...

Bakun faced rockfill dam, Sarawak, Malaysia, with a height of 205 m, installed capacity of 2,400 MW, annual power generation of 15.52 TW•h, and a total storage area of 440*10 8 m 3, is Malaysia ...

Construction of a $3.9 billion dam in Malaysia is expected to resume soon despite harsh criticism from environmentalists and human rights groups. The Asian financial crisis halted work on the ...