KOTA KINABALU, Dec. 13 -- Sabah Electricity (SE) has vowed not to sugar coat the reality of Sabah's ongoing power issues.

Its chairwoman, Saadiah Aziz, acknowledged that shortages and reliability gaps are still affecting households, hospitals and businesses throughout the state.

She said Sabahans have every right to expect a stable and dependable supply, and the utility is taking firm steps to address long standing weaknesses in the electricity system.

"We will not sugar coat the reality. Sabah still faces shortages and reliability issues, and our people deserve better.

"Sabah Electricity is moving with urgency and purpose to ensure reliable electricity reaches every corner of Sabah," she said at the launch of the Battery Energy Stora...