PM reaffirms household electricity subsidy

Prime Minister Hun Manet reaffirmed that the government will continue subsidizing electricity for households as global energy prices remain high. “The Cambodian government will not increase the electricity price, despite the government having to pay millions of dollars a month to ease the burden of citizens nationwide, including the workers,” the Prime Minister said at […]

Cambodia’s National Assembly Approves 670 MW Clean-Energy Projects

The National Assembly (NA) gave its approval for the construction and payment guarantees of six clean-energy plants with a combined capacity of 670 megawatts (MW) in Cambodia. The projects include four solar power developments in Prey Veng, Pursat, Svay Rieng, and Kampong Chhnang provinces, along with two hydropower projects in Koh Kong province. The NA […]

92% of households in Cambodia get access to electricity: survey

PHNOM PENH (Xinhua): Ninety-two per cent of households in Cambodia have access to electricity, including 99 per cent in urban areas and 88 per cent in rural areas, said the 2021-2022 Cambodia Demographic and Health Survey released on Tuesday (April 4).