Sabah Electricity wins six honours at Ignite 2026 awards

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15 Oct 2026 • 3:30 PM MYT
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Sabah Electricity wins six honours at Ignite 2026 awards

Kuala Lumpur: Sabah Electricity Sdn Bhd bagged six accolades at the Ignite 2026 Project Management Awards held at the KLGCC Convention Centre here.

Chief Executive Officer Datuk Mohd Yaakob Jaafar said the recognition demonstrates the company's human capital capabilities in applying technical expertise, digitalisation, and project leadership to deliver organisational and customer value.

The utility firm secured individual honours through Ir Dayang Sitti Noradzlin Yunos, who won Best Project Manager (Non-PMIMY Member), while Suadi Wahab received an Honourable Mention for Best Project Manager (PMIMY Member).

Its organisational wins included the Outstanding Project (Construction/Infrastructure) award for the 132kV Capacitor Bank Project at PMU Tawau, the Best Digital & AI award for the Major Project Division Digitalisation Project, an Honourable Mention in Engineering & Technology for the 33/11kV PPU Benoni Project in Papar, and a finalist placing for Best Project of the Year.

Mohd Yaakob added that these ongoing talent development and project execution efforts remain critical to enhancing power supply reliability and service quality for consumers across Sabah and Labuan.

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