Pestech JV wins Sarawak power substation deal

PETALING JAYA: Pestech International Bhd, via its 60%-owned joint venture (JV) has secured a transmission substation design project worth RM109.98mil in Entinggan, Kuching, Sarawak, from Syarikat Sesco Bhd.

In a filing with Bursa Malaysia, Pestech said the development of the Entinggan Substation is expected to ensure the reliability of supply and cater for the rapid growth in the organic and industrial load in Kuching.

The commencement date of the contract shall be Dec 26, 2023, with the time for completion of the whole works being 23 months from the commencement date.

The contract covers the civil, structural and electrical works and integration into the existing Sarawak networks.