Sarawak can meet energy needs without mega-dams: report

Mongabay
By Rebecca KesslerJul 8, 2015, 12:34 pm63 pts
The Malaysian government plans to build 12 hydropower dams and two coal-fired power plants by 2030 in the state of Sarawak in Borneo in hopes that cheap electricity will attract manufacturing and industry. But a new report has found that Malaysian Borneo can meet its aggressive energy development goals without…

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