Tag: electricity-theft
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Supermarket Chain Faces Electricity Theft Allegations in Miri Outlet
Outbreak of Power Theft Allegations Extends to Miri Supermarket A major supermarket chain is now under scrutiny after authorities detected electricity theft at its Miri outlet, following earlier findings at stores in Siburan and Serian. The development underscores ongoing enforcement by electricity providers to curb illegal connections and reduce power losses across Sarawak. What Happened…
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Supermarket Power Theft in Miri: Chain Exposed for Unauthorized Electricity Use
Introduction A supermarket chain operating in Sarawak, Malaysia, has been found to be involved in electricity theft at its Miri outlet, following earlier detections at its Siburan and Serian locations. The escalation of alleged non-compliant energy use has prompted renewed scrutiny from Sarawak Energy Berhad (SEB) and local authorities as they investigate how power lines…
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Supermarket Chain Caught in Electricity Theft: Miri Outlet Under Scrutiny
Headline Update: Electricity Theft at Miri Outlet A supermarket chain already investigated for electricity theft in Siburan and Serian has now been found to have repeated the offence at its Miri outlet. The discovery, confirmed by Sarawak Energy Berhad (SEB), adds another chapter to ongoing scrutiny of the retail sector’s energy consumption practices in Sarawak.…
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Sibu couple blindsided by RM280,000 electricity bill after tenant’s crypto mining steals power
Overview: A shocking bill and what happened A middle-aged couple in Sibu were stunned to receive a demand from Sarawak Energy for RM280,000 in unpaid electricity charges. The charge stems from alleged power theft linked to a tenant who allegedly used the couple’s shophouse to mine cryptocurrency. The dramatic sum underscores the financial and legal…
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Sibu Couple Faces RM280k Electricity Bill After Tenant Alleged Crypto Mining Theft
Overview A Sibu couple renting out their shophouse for RM1,000 a month received an alarming notice demanding RM280,000 in unpaid electricity charges. The letter, issued by Sarawak Energy, alleges the tenants used electricity beyond normal household consumption to power a crypto mining operation, leaving the property owner liable for the outstanding charges. What Happened According…