Does Lao PDR need alternative policy scenarios?

This study aims to forecast energy supply and demand in Lao PDR from 2020 to 2050 and to determine the country’s potential for energy savings and carbon dioxide (CO 2) emission reduction, improved energy eficiency, and feasible renewable development if Lao PDR uses or implements certain alternative policy scenarios (APSs).

Will Laos develop a floating solar project in Khammouane?

The Government of Laos and Electricité De France – EDF have signed an agreement to develop a 250MWp floating solar project in the central Laos province of Khammouane.

Why is SolarSpace launching a solar project in Laos?

The company said it has an experienced production and management team in Laos, and those people will play a leading role in the development of the nation's clean energy industry. Laos is a new manufacturing location for SolarSpace, which has traditionally been more active in solar projects in the country.

How much energy does Lao PDR produce?

In 2018, the Lao PDR’s total primary energy supply (TPES) was 6.38 million tonnes of oil equivalent (Mtoe), and the energy mix consisted of hydropower, oil, coal, and biomass. As there were many power plants in the Lao PDR generating electricity for export in 2018, the export figure reached 26,708 gigawatt-hours (GWh), the equivalent of 2.65 Mtoe.

Is SolarSpace launching a 5GW high-efficiency solar cell plant in Laos?

SolarSpace, a China-based PV cell and module manufacturer, announced the first phase of a 5GW high-efficiency solar cell plant in Laos, giving momentum to its overseas production capacity. SolarSpace marked the start of the first phase of its 5 GW high-efficiency solar cell plant in Laos at a recent launch event in the Saysettha Development Zone.

Will a 250mwp floating solar project be built in central Laos?

EDF and the Government of Laos have signed an agreement to develop a 250MWp floating solar project in central Laos.