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Electricity sector of Brunei
Power lines along the Kuala Belait Highway in 2023.
Data
Production (2010)3,862 GWh
Share of fossil energy100%
Institutions
Responsibility for transmission Department of Electrical Services
Responsibility for regulation Department of Electrical Services

The electricity sector in Brunei ranges from generation, transmission, distribution and sales of electricity in Brunei.

Regulator

Electricity sector in Brunei is regulated by the Department of Electrical Services (DES; Malay: Jabatan Perkhidmatan Elektrik) under the Ministry of Energy. [1]

Generation

In 2010, electricity generation in Brunei reached 3,862,000,000 kWh, in which 99% of it was generated from natural gas sources and the remaining 1% was from oil sources. [2]

Power stations

  • Belingus Power Station
  • Berakas Power Station
  • Bukit Panggal Power Station [3]
  • Gadong Power Station
  • Jerudong Power Station
  • Lumut Power Station
  • Seria Power Station

Transmission

See also

References

  1. ^ "Department of Electrical Services, Brunei Darussalam". Des.gov.bn. Retrieved 2014-04-21.
  2. ^ "Brunei : Electricity Sector Statistics". Mecometer.com. Retrieved 2014-04-21.
  3. ^ Dewi Mohd Sofri (2010-01-12). "Energy Minister inspects power station". Bt.com.bn. Archived from the original on 2014-01-02. Retrieved 2014-04-21.