Cambodia: new solar power plant put into operation
A 30MW solar power station located in Krakor district, Pursat province of Cambodia, has been connected to the country’s national grid as it enters its testing and commissioning phase.
ADB okays loan to expand power grid
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved a $127.8 million loan to help expand the Cambodian power grid at a time when the government is making significant progress in expanding lower-cost power generation, a press release said.
Solar power looking sunny
Around 372 megawatts (MW) of additional solar farmland will be put into operation in 2021, which makes up 9 percent of power in the country and 14 percent of the total installed capacity and peak demand respectively, according to data from Electricite du Cambodge (EdC).
Pursat solar farm in test phase
A 30MW solar power station located in Pursat province’s eastern Krakor district has been connected to the national grid as it enters its testing and commissioning phase.
Wärtsilä signs 5-year maintenance deal for 200MW Cambodian power plant
Technology company Wärtsilä has signed a five-year power plant maintenance agreement covering the Electricite du Cambodge (EDC) C7 power plant, located close to Phnom Penh in Cambodia.
Korea and Cambodia Jointly Reduce Greenhouse Gas Emissions by 650,000 Tons
Since 2015, the Korea Forest Service (KFS) has reduced 650,000 tons of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions in Cambodia through the Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and Forest Degradation plus (REDD+) Project carried out in Kampong Thom Province of the Southeast Asian country.
Cambodia gets $127.8 million ADB loan to help expand power grid
The Asian Development Bank has approved a $127.8 million loan to support the construction of transmission lines and substations to help provide Phnom Penh and three other Cambodian provinces with stable and reliable electricity supply.
Cambodia’s garment sector in clean energy project
The Garment Manufacturers Association in Cambodia (GMAC) will launch the green-tech clean-energy Switch Garment project this week, aimed at increasing competitiveness and employing sustainable energy practices to curb the industry’s environmental impact.