Petroleum Trading Lao revolutionises fuel access

Petroleum Trading Lao Public Company (PTL), established by prominent business figures Chanthone Sitthixay and his better half Savanhthong Phongsavanh, has achieved outstanding goals in terms of ensuring Laos’ overall socio-economic development. The company supplies over 265 million litres of fuel to its consumers annually through its 118 service stations and five branches across the country. […]

Laos moves to develop carbon markets in energy sector

The Department of Energy Efficiency and Promotion is leading efforts to establish policies and frameworks that will allow the energy sector to benefit from carbon trading. This includes developing regulations, strategies, and a pipeline of projects that meet Laos’ climate targets.

Lao Brewery Company steps up sustainability with biomass energy

VIENTIANE (Laotian Times): Lao Brewery Company (LBC) is advancing its sustainability efforts with new green energy initiatives, reinforcing its commitment to the environment. As part of Carlsberg Group’s “Together Towards ZERO and Beyond” program, LBC is stepping up efforts to cut its carbon footprint and support Laos’ sustainability goals.

Nam Sam 3 hydropower plant begins commercial operation

The Nam Sam 3 hydropower plant in Laos officially started commercial operations this month. The plant, with a capacity of 156MW, was developed by SCI Group as the EPC contractor and has now been handed over to the project owner, Nam Sam 3 Power Sole Limited Company, part of the Phongsubthavy Group.

500kV transmission line from Laos energized

The Monsoon-Thanh My 500kV transmission line project’s section in the Vietnamese territory was successfully energized on Thursday evening, according to the Vietnam Electricity’s (EVN) Power Project Management Board 2 (EVNPMB2).