Wind powers more than half of UK electricity for first time
Wind power accounted for more than half of Britain’s daily generated electricity on Dec 26 in the wake of Storm Bella, warming more homes than ever, according to energy giant Drax.
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Millions facing power shortages in China as coal supply squeezed
Millions across China facing power shortages in below-freezing winter temperatures.
Village first to get ‘smart-grid’ in Kampong Chhnang province
Stung Chrov village is the first to receive a “smart-grid” electrical system.
ADB provides $127.8 million loan for reliable electricity infrastructure
ADB approves a $127.8 million loan to expand the construction of transmission lines.
Solar power becoming an increasingly viable solution for local businesses
New modelling shows the average cost for solar electricity has dropped dramatically.
Cambodian rice exports burdened by power and transport costs
High cost of electricity and transportation is a challenge facing country’s rice industry.
Pestech completes major power infrastructure projects in Cambodia
Pestech is collecting a monthly income of US$2.3 million to US$2.4 million.
No power shortage during dry season: Ministry
Energy Ministry says there is no shortage of electricity during this year’s dry season.
‘No plan’ to reduce electricity bills nationwide
Chairman of EAC: Government has a policy of decreasing electricity tariffs annually.
Call for cashless electricity payments
Electricity Authority of Cambodia (EAC) has called for licensed private electricity distributors to receive cashless payments for electricity bills to prevent possible COVID-19 infections.
Private sector help needed to reach government’s national electricity target
Gov’t’s directive to supply electricity to 14,168 villages is falling short: Official.
Japan’s foreign direct investment in Cambodia peaks $2.5 billion in last 15 years
Between 1994 and 2019, Cambodia welcomed 137 Japanese investment projects.
Struggling to keep the lights on
No more power cuts from now on, authorities promise
Cheaper electricity on the way for businesses and families
Electricity regulator to continue to bring down the cost of electricity tariffs: Official.
Laos links 195MW power to Cambodia
Nearly 200 MW from Dan Sahong Dam in Laos is linked to Cambodia’s national grid.
COP25: Developing past fossil fuels in India
Industrialised countries developed using fossil fuels to grow their economies. But in an era of climate change, can developing countries such as India find another way?
The geopolitical implications of falling oil price
The global energy economy is undergoing a rapid transition from ‘hydrocarbon molecules to electrons’: in other words, from fossil fuels to renewables and low-carbon electricity.
EDC addresses public criticism over blackouts and billing
A press conference to fend off criticism from the public regarding billing irregularities.
PM asks Japan for help to build power lines
PM asks Abe for assistance to finance a high-voltage transmission network.
No power cuts next year: Hun Sen
Prime Minister Hun Sen announces that the Kingdom will not face a shortage of electricity next year.
No power cuts next year: PM
Prime Minister Hun Sen announced that the Kingdom will not face a shortage of electricity next year because the government has taken steps to boost power supply.
Appliances market thriving, insiders say
Home appliances market is thriving due to rising incomes and lower electricity bills.
PM: Vietnam agrees to provide additional 50MW of electricity
Hun Sen says that Vietnam has decided to provide an additional 50MW to Cambodia.
Cambodia asks Vietnam for “additional 50 megawatts of electricity”
Energy Minister requests the Vietnamese government supply more electricity.
Cambodia asks Vietnam to supply more electricity
Mine and Energy Minister Suy Sem today requested the Vietnamese government supply more electricity to help address a current shortage in the Kingdom.
Maduro replaces electricity minister over power cuts
Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro replaces his electricity minister.
Call for all to protect environment
The Ministry of Environment and World Wide Fund for Nature on Saturday appealed to the public to help protect the earth.
Price plea as generator costs soar
The government has urged vendors of electricity generators to ensure reasonable prices after public complaints flooded social media over soaring costs amidst a shortage of power in the Kingdom.
Power outages due to too many high-rises?
At present Phnom Penh, and Cambodia together, is experiencing a power problem. Power outages have previously randomly occurred due to repairs, accidents, and the like.
EDC reduces daytime energy supply to offset shortage
Electricité du Cambodge yesterday issued a statement saying that due to power shortages, it has reduced the supply of electricity in the Kingdom during the day in order to ensure supply at night.
