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NAMA for the Renewable Energy Sector of Lao PDR
The Nationally Appropriate Mitigation Action (NAMA) represents an opportunity for sustainable and low carbon development for Lao PDR. The government can build on the existing po...
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Nam Theun 2 Project Overview
The page offers an overview of Nam Theun 2 hydro-power project as of 2017, along with every stage of project updates.
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Krabi at the Crossroads: Dirty Coal VS. Clean Renewable Energy
Thailand is at the crossroads. With the political changes and turmoil affecting the country, we are now asking what energy future Thailand’s new governments will promote? Will t...
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Sustainable Hydropower Master Plan for the Xe Kong Basin Lao PDR
The Master Plan was developed by the Natural Heritage Institute (NHI) and a team of international experts in full collaboration with the Government of Lao PDR (GoL). The purpos...
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Rural electrification by renewable energy in Cambodia
Power sector development policy was formulated in 1994, while energy strategic plan 1999-2016 was drafted and it was revised for 2004-2020. There is considerable potential of Ca...
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National sector review 2003: Hydropower
Cambodia is one of the south-east Asian countries that is rich in water resources. According to the latest preliminary study, the total hydropower potential of the country is es...
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Thailand Power Development Plan 2015-2036 (PDP2015)
In 2012, the Ministry of Energy (Thailand) together with the Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand (EGAT) prepared the Thailand Power Development Plan 2012-2030 (PDP2010...
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Dodgy deal: Lower Sesan 2 dam project
Located on the Sesan River, just below the confluence of the Srepok River in Cambodia's Stung Treng Province Province, the large 420MW, $816 million Lower Sesan 2 hydropower dam...
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Hydro CDM hall of shame
The Clean Development Mechanism (CDM) is meant to catalyze climate-friendly and sustainable projects in low-income countries. In Cambodia, despite a lack of sufficient consultat...
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Final presentation of Cambodia Prek Liang I-II hydropower projects
This screen shot demonstrates the final presentation about the hydropower dam project which will be developed at Prek Liang and surrounding areas, about 400 Km away from Phnom P...
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Promotion of new and renewable sources of energy
Resolution of the General Assembly of the United Nations declaring 2014–2024 the United Nations Decade of Sustainable Energy for All, to be promoted through all sources of energy
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International Year of Sustainable Energy for All
General Assembly Resolution declaring 2012 the International Year of Sustainable Energy for All
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Hydropower in Lao PDR
A government-provided overview of the major sources of hydropower in Laos.
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Multiple use benefits: Nam Ngum 1 Hydropower Plant, Lao PDR
Discusses the Nam Ngum 1 Hydropower Plant. Originally proposed for its power generation benefits to Lao PDR, the Nam Ngum 1 Dam creates significant additional benefits, includin...
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Renewable Energy Technology in Asia Project Implementation in Lao PDR
United Nations case study review of the Asia Project's investment in renewable energy development in Laos.
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Lao PDR national sustainable energy strategy report on enabling environment and technology innovation ecosystem for affordable sustainable energy options
Analysis of Lao dependence on hydropower and possibilities for development in other forms of renewable energy
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Laos energy situation
Provides data on a series of aspects of Lao energy consumption, usage, and production.
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Energy sector to become major GDP contributor in Laos: minister
Brief article about comments issued by a Lao official on predictions about the continuing growth of the energy sector in Laos
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Sambor Hydropower Dam Alternatives Assessment, Final Report
The Sambor Hydropower Dam Alternatives Assessment was conducted by an international team of experts directed by the Natural Heritage Institute (NHI) under a formal agreement (Me...
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Renewable Energy Developments and Potential in the Greater Mekong Subregion
Renewable energy alternatives in the form of solar, wind, biomass, and biogas address these imperatives, not as solutions but as nonetheless important steps toward sustainable a...