Category: Cambodia

Wyndham Hotels & Resorts arrives in Cambodia with the opening of Sihanoukville’s first international five-star hotel Wyndham Hotels & Resorts, the world’s largest hotel franchising company and leading provider of hotel management services with over 8,900 hotels across nearly 95 countries on six continents, has opened its first hotel in Cambodia, the Howard Johnson Plaza […]

Coal extraction in Cambodia’s northern province of Oddar Meanchey begins, 265-megawatt coal-fired power plant currently under construction The mine is owned by a subsidy firm of Han Seng Coal Mine Co Ltd, which is also investing in a 265-megawatt coal-fired power plant currently under construction in Oddor Meanchey province’s Trapaing Prasat district. The owners are […]

Thailand and Cambodia road link almost complete A commercial road connecting Thailand’s Trat province and Cambodia’s Veal Veng district in Pursat province is 90 percent complete and expected to be ready ahead of schedule according to the Pursat provincial administration. Thailand’s government has spent almost $2 million in building the link between the two countries. […]

Cambodia signs Implementation accord for 150MW Stung Tatai Leu dam on the Tatai River in Koh Kong province Minister of Mines and Energy Suy Sem on December 8 signed implementation agreements for a 150MW hydropower dam and two 500kV transmission lines. The 150MW Stung Tatai Leu dam will be built on the upper reaches of […]

Construction of Cambodia’s first oil refinery put on hold again Construction of Cambodia’s first oil refinery oil plant has once again been put on hold, this time because of finance issues. The project, which sits on a site spanning the borders of Kampot and Preah Sihanouk province, is a joint venture between local investment firm, […]

60-MW solar station in Pursat province set to generate power early 2021 Another 60-megawatt solar station in Pursat province’s Krokor district will generate power for the grid earlier next year. Invested by Schneitec Renewable Co., Ltd., the solar power station covers 135 hectares of land area. The firm announced the timeframe of power generation during […]

Total Solar DG to Build One of Southeast Asia’s Largest Renewable Energy Microgrids in Koh Rong Sanloem island in Cambodia Total Solar Distributed Generation (DG), in partnership with Canopy Power, is developing and constructing a solar and battery energy storage hybrid microgrid to deliver clean energy and power remote island Koh Rong Sanloem in Sihanoukville, […]