KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 10 — Tenaga Nasional Berhad (TNB) has welcomed the RM15 billion investment to strengthen the National Grid under Budget 2027, alongside measures to protect domestic electricity consumers and improve energy security.

In a statement today, TNB said the investment forms part of its RM43 billion programme from 2025 to 2027 to modernise the country’s electricity infrastructure and meet growing demand.

“We will continue to work closely with the government and stakeholders to ensure that the development of the nation’s energy system benefits the people, supports economic growth and contributes to a more sustainable future for generations to come,” TNB president and chief executive officer Datuk Seri Shamsul Ahmad said.