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Five Water Stations in PP Worth Over US$247m, Can Produce Over 1 million m3 /day
- 22 November 2022
Phnom Penh Water Supply Authority will have a total production capacity of 1,100,000 m3/day and a total length of water network (water mains and water distribution network) of 5,189 km through five water supply projects worth more than US$247m after construction. According to a press release issued by the Ministry of Industry, Science, Technology, and Innovation on 4 November, the five projects...
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Japan to Help Modernise Kesor Kol Conservation Centre
- 21 November 2022
A Japanese investment company will help modernise the Sok An Research and Kesor Kol Conservation Centre using the world’s latest technology. According to an official meeting on 18 November chaired by Minister of Environment HE Say Sam Al, these modern technologies include mega solar, green hydrogen, Micro-Grid, smart waste collection, smart road and mobility and other modern technologies. Th...
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Construction of US$ 231m Hydropower Project Set for Completion in 2026
- 21 November 2022
Construction of the Stung Pursat hydropower project is scheduled to be completed by 2026, while ongoing construction is accelerating the process, according to the inspection by Minister of Mines and Energy HE Suy Sem on 19 November. The 80-megawatt Stung Pursat 1 hydropower plant is located in Bramoy commune, Veal Veng district, Pursat province. The project is set to be launched in 2026. Stu...
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Australia Helps Cambodia Develop Wastewater Treatment Policy
- 21 November 2022
The Australian Embassy is assisting the Ministry of Public Works and Transport in drafting a policy to manage wastewater treatment systems, aiming to improve sanitation and the well-being of the public. According to the official meeting on 18 November, the Australian Embassy will assist Cambodia in organising a workshop to exchange knowledge, experience and best practices related to wastewater ...
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100MW Solar Power Plant to Generate Electricity to National Grid
- 21 November 2022
Cambodia's National Power Supply Company, a joint venture between the Asian Development Bank (ADB) and Electricite du Cambodge (EDC), has developed a 100-megawatt (MW) solar power plant that will soon produce 60 megawatts (MW) of solar power to the national grid. According to a press release from the Asian Development Bank (ADB) dated 15 November, this solar farm project represents an opportuni...
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Cambodia, China Vow to Boost Solar Energy Sector
- 18 November 2022
Cambodia and China are committed to jointly promoting solar energy and the usage of information technology in the energy sector, to increase renewable energy in Cambodia’s energy mix. The two countries provided the statement during an MoU signing ceremony between the Ministry of Mines and Chinese company Huawei Technology (Cambodia) on 17 November 2022. During this MoU signing ceremony, the ...
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Construction to Begin Soon on US$11-Milllion National Vocational Tourism Schools
- 18 November 2022
National Vocational Tourism Schools in Phnom Penh and Sihanoukville are scheduled to begin construction on 24 November, according to officials. According to a meeting between Minister of Tourism HE Thong Khon and Director of the French Agency for Development (AFD) Boucher Sandrine on 17 November, the construction project will cost approximately US$11 million, a loan financed by AFD. In addit...
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Major New Road Spanning Six Provinces Inaugurated
- 17 November 2022
A new symbolic rural road cutting across provinces has been officially inaugurated and put into public use. Built with DBST at a cost of US$47 million, the road is 116.64 km long connecting Kampong Chhnang, Kampong Speu, Kandal, Prey Veng, Svay Rieng, and Tbong Khmum. Minister of Rural Development HE Ouk Rabun said during the inauguration ceremony on 17 November that the road construction p...
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Gov’t Urges Japan to Invest in Building EV Charging Stations in Cambodia
- 17 November 2022
The Cambodian government has urged Japanese companies to invest in building more EV charging stations in Cambodia to further promote the use of EVs. The request was made during a bilateral meeting between HE Sun Chanthol, Minister of Public Works and Transport, and HE Mori Masafumi, Special Adviser to the Prime Minister of Japan on 13 November. HE Sun Chanthol said that the usage of EVs will...
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Cambodia Urges All High-Emission Countries to Provide US$100 Billion to Address Climate Change
- 17 November 2022
Cambodia has called on high-emission countries to provide US$100 billion as promised to accelerate the process of transferring green technology to developing countries to address climate change. HE Say Sam Al, Minister of Environment, gave the statement at the 27th Summit of the Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change on 15 November. In addition, the minister cal...
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