700MW plant 35% complete
Construction of a 700MW coal-fired power station representing $1 billion of capital investment in Preah Sihanouk province is 35 per cent complete since breaking ground on December 18, 2019.
Swedish government funds solar energy project in Cambodia
The Swedish government has provided funding for a pilot project for a solar energy micro grid launched by The Ministry of Mines and Energy and the UN Development Programme (UNDP) in Cambodia.
Cambodia Prepares To Produce Its First Oil
As Asian oil demand looks set to increase over the next decade, Cambodia is taking advantage of the opportunity with its first crude oil production. Cambodia’s plan is to extract oil from the Gulf of Thailand oil fields in a joint project with Singapore’s KrisEnergy Ltd, a plan that has seen several years of delays.
Hun Sen hails extraction of Cambodia’s ‘first drop of oil’
CAMBODIAN premier Hun Sen announced on Tuesday that the kingdom had extracted its first drop of crude oil from its waters, a long-awaited milestone for one of South-east Asia’s poorest nations.
Cambodia starts first crude oil production
A US firm found oil in the southeast Asian nation’s waters back in 2004. But years of delays mean productions only kicked off on Monday. The government hopes to make an initial $500 million (€400 million) in revenues.
400MW fuel oil power plant in east Kandal all set to go online
Germany has committed a €30 million ($36.5 million) loan for Cambodia that aims to help undergird the Kingdom’s energy efficiency initiatives and rural power supply, its embassy in Phnom Penh said on December 14.
Germany invests $36 million in rural power
German Development Cooperation has invested 30 million euros ($36 million) in concessional lending to Cambodia to enhance energy efficiency and rural power supply.
Nearly 100 percent of Cambodia’s villages electrified
Nearly 100 percent of Cambodia’s villages electrified
