KOTA KINABALU, April 5 -- Sabah's gas-dominated energy supply structure has enabled the state to remain stable amid the global energy crisis following geopolitical conflict in West Asia, although its reliance on diesel for part of its electricity capacity remains a concern, according to Chief Minister Datuk Seri Hajiji Noor.

He said the state's current electricity generation is estimated at around 1,400 megawatts (MW), with the bulk of the supply provided through Petronas gas.

"Only about 300 MW is generated from diesel. If diesel prices rise, it will affect the situation in Sabah.

"We are constantly monitoring the situation, and the federal government has also said that it will look into the circumstances arising from this conflict," ...