Cambodia submits carbon neutral long-term development strategy to UN
Cambodia submitted its Carbon Long-Term Development Strategy (LTS4CN) to the Secretariat of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC).
EDC achieves connection of high voltage transmission in Phnom Penh
The Electricite du Cambodge (EDC) announced that that it has achieved the connection of 230 kV high voltage transmission network around Phnom Penh.
TotalEnergies offers solar solution to local garment manufacturers
TotalEnergies and Vanco Industries have teamed up to install 750kWp of rooftop solar in Cambodia’s Kandal province. Vanco is part of the Dakota Group of Companies. It supplies garments to Swedish fashion chain H&M, which has pledged to cut emissions 56 percent by 2030 and become climate positive ten years later.
Biomass power plant set for July
Construction on a major rice husk biomass power plant has begun in southeastern Phnom Penh’s Chbar Ampov district and is expected to be completed by July, in seven months.
Educating employees to cut energy use reaps economic and environmental benefits
An idea born from a conversation in a Phnom Penh café four years ago has finally become reality with the official launch of the Cambodia Energy Efficiency Competition. Cecile Dahome, co-founder of consultancy Sevea and Frantz Vaganay, co-founder of electrical and automation solutions company ATS Cambodia were discussing how to improve the energy situation in […]
Cambodia, Laos pledge to boost energy sector
Cambodia and Laos have agreed to strengthen cooperation in the energy sector as Cambodia currently imports renewable energy from Laos. The agreement was made in a meeting between Mines Minister Suy Sem and his Lao counterpart Daovong Phonekeo in Phnom Penh yesterday.
UNDP pledges fund raising for energy projects in Cambodia
The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) in Cambodia has pledged to seek assistance from other development partners for the development of Cambodia’s energy sector, focusing particularly on energy efficiency projects and the fight against climate change.
Total Eren enters Cambodia with a 74 MWp Solar Project
Total Eren acquired Battambang Co., Ltd (“Battambang”) from Risen Energy, a listed Chinese company which has developed, built, financed and recently commissioned the project in March 2021.
Cambodia charges up for an EV-driven future
PHNOM PENH (The Phnom Penh Post/Asia News Network): The government is preparing a policy framework and support structure for electric vehicles (EV) to encourage their use in Cambodia and beef up the carbon-emissions reduction gameplan, according to Minister of Public Works and Transport Sun Chanthol on Nov 4.
Total Eren buys 74-MWp solar farm in Cambodia from Risen Energy
November 4 (Renewables Now) – Paris-based independent power producer Total Eren has acquired a 73.9-MWp solar PV farm in Cambodia to enter the renewable energy market in the country.