Myanmar to expand national grid, build more power stations
Myanmar to sell 50% of gas to Thailand, 20% to China this year
Myanmar has expected to sell 50 percent of natural gas produced from offshore projects to Thailand and 20 percent to China while the remaining 30 percent is set for domestic sale, according to the 2020-2021 State budget data.
CNTIC V-POWER ENERGY (MOTHER VESSEL) arrived at Thilawa Port for power supply project
The ship, CNTIC V-POWER ENERGY (MOTHER VESSEL), docked at the no-14 Dolphin jetty in Yangon Thilawa port on the morning of November 26. It is the very first and very large vessel arrived at the Yangon Port.
Fight for the Mekong gathers pace
More than 20 years ago, when two Chiang Rai-based environmentalists, Niwat Roikaew and Somkiat Kuenwongsa, learned that the Chinese government were blasting rapids in the upper Mekong River from Yunnan to Myanmar and Laos to clear the way for large commercial vessels, they started worrying.
Myanmar takes delivery of LNG for Yangon Power Plants
U Zaw Naing Thein, CEO and Vice-Chairman, Supreme Group of Companies
U ZAW NAING THEIN: The pandemic has had a substantial impact on the global energy sector, including that of Myanmar. However, since only around 55% of the population currently has access to electricity, the pandemic has not affected our business plans to expand electricity distribution dramatically.
All rural areas in Yangon Region to enjoy electricity by December
A full percentage of people living in rural areas of Yangon Region will have access to electricity by the end of December this year, said Chief Minister Phyo Min Thein.
