Chinese company asked to re-conduct Koh Kong hydropower study
The government has asked a Chinese firm interested in building two hydropower plants in Koh Kong province to re-conduct the feasibility study for the projects. For in depth analysis of Cambodian Business, visit Capital Cambodia . China Huadian Lower Stung Russei Chrum Hydroelectric Project (Cambodia) wants to build 100-megawatt and 70-MW dams in the southern province’s […]
Ministry of Energy to hold ‘AMEM 2019’
The Ministry of Energy is organising “AMEM 2019” (ASEAN Ministers on Energy Meeting and Associated Meetings) on 2-6 September 2019 at The Athenee Hotel, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Bangkok. The official opening ceremony will be held on 4 September by the Prime Minister. The event will involve discussions on effective energy management and energy stability […]
GIZ supports Vietnam in taking advantage of int’l trends in power sector
The Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ), on behalf of the German government, is supporting Vietnam to sustainably develop its power sector which both matches the global trends and harnesses Vietnamese potential. Since 2013, energy has become one of the priorities of the Vietnamese-German cooperation. A product is the MOIT/GIZ Energy Support Program which aims […]
Laos to expand energy trade with Vietnam
VIENTIANE, Aug. 22 (Xinhua) — Laos is targeting an increase in electricity trade with Vietnam on a year-on-year basis after the two sides reached agreements on developing energy and mining projects and electricity trading contracts earlier this year, according to local media. The bilateral cooperation agreement on developing energy and mining projects was among several […]
Laos urged to speed up energy transfer to Cambodia
Cambodia yesterday asked Laos to speed up the transmission of energy to the Kingdom under a deal signed earlier this year. For in depth analysis of Cambodian Business, visit Capital Cambodia . In March, Electricite du Cambodge (EDC) signed an agreement to purchase 200 MW from Laos from 2019 to 2021. During a meeting yesterday in […]
Bangladesh seeks more energy deals with Indonesia
Bangladesh is seeking more cooperation with Indonesia in the energy sector, especially for the supply of liquefied natural gas (LNG) to support its growing industrial sector, Bangladeshi State Minister for Power and Energy Nasrul Hamid said in Jakarta on Wednesday. “We have a number of gas fields, but [the gas] has begun to deplete, so […]
Laos, Russia announce cooperation in numerous fields
Lao Minister of Planning and Investment, Dr Souphanh Keomixay, and Minister of Digital Development, Communications and Mass Media of the Russian Federation, Mr Konstantin Noskov, signed an agreement to cooperate in these areas, during Dr Souphanh’s visit to the Russian Federation last week. Under the agreement, the two parties will implement the agreed areas of […]
Indonesia, China hold international energy forum
Jakarta (ANTARA) – Indonesia and China held the 6th Indonesia-China Energy Forum (ICEF) in Beijing on Wednesday in a bid to push foreign direct investment into both nations. The forum was also held to facilitate Indonesian and Chinese business players in the field of energy to explore business potentials of both sides. “The 6th ICEF […]
Brunei Senior Officials Visit Dubai’s DEWA
Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA), has received a high-level delegation from the Brunei Ministry of Energy, Manpower, and Industry (MEMI) at DEWA’s Sustainable Building in Al Quoz. Dato Seri Setia Dr Mat Suny Hussein, Minister of Energy, Manpower, and Industry, led the delegation. The meeting with Saeed Mohammed Al Tayer, MD & CEO of […]
DOE-Japanese METI to study Mindoro Power Grid
TAGUIG CITY, July 4 — The Department of Energy (DOE) and the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI) of Japan are looking to review Mindoro’s Power Development Master Plan as a continuation of the power sector Technical Cooperation Agreement (TCA) signed in June 2018. Mindoro is the seventh largest island in the Philippines with […]