TNB To Appoint International Independent Body To Review Dams

28/10/2013

Tenaga Nasional Berhad (TNB) will appoint an international independent body to review all aspects of its dams that produces hydroelectricity with emphasis on safety, operations and development of surrounding areas. Its President/Chief Executive Officer Datuk Seri Azman Mohd said the body will look into the effect of such development and their impact on the dams and their integrity over the long term. TNB’s main dams are the Sultan Abu Bakar dam at Ringlet, the Sungai Perak dam, Pergau dam and Kenyir dam.
 
Azman said that as a caring company, TNB will contribute RM200,000 in aid to victims of the mud flow. This aid will be channelled through the state disaster relief fund that is being coordinated by the Pahang welfare department, he added in a statement.

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