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The CCC’s Mines and Energy working group reviewed nine critical challenges in Cambodia’s energy and resource sectors to present solutions to state ministries.
Australia has announced a A$10 billion fuel security package to expand national fuel stockpiles and establish a permanent government-owned fuel reserve amid global supply concerns.
Cambodia’s first liquefied natural gas (LNG)‑fired power plant is on track to begin operations by the end of 2026, marking a significant milestone in the country’s energy sector development. The facility, with a capacity of 900 megawatts (MW), aims to boost national electricity supply and enhance energy security. The 900 MW LNG power plant project is…
Washington D.C., Nov. 4, 2025 — H.E. Sun Chanthol, Deputy Prime Minister and First Vice President of the Council for the Development of Cambodia (CDC), led a high-level delegation to meet with representatives of GE Vernova, a leading U.S. energy-technology company, to explore collaboration on Cambodia’s sustainable energy transition. During the meeting, held at GE…
MANILA: The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved the second phase of Cambodia’s Energy Transition Sector Development Program (ETSDP), valued at $82.5 million, to accelerate the nation’s shift toward clean and sustainable energy. The initiative is cofinanced by the ASEAN Infrastructure Fund, the Asia–Pacific Climate Finance Fund, the Green Climate Fund, and the United Kingdom…
Pursat Province, Cambodia – August 10, 2025 – A significant milestone in Cambodia’s renewable energy landscape was marked with the official inauguration of a 10-megawatt solar power plant, equipped with an advanced energy storage battery system, developed by SchneiTec ZEALOUS. The ceremony was held at the project site in Sna Ansa commune, Krakor district, in…
Erex Co., Ltd., a leading Japanese investment firm, has unveiled plans to construct a 50MW biomass power plant in Kampong Speu province, marking a significant step toward boosting Cambodia’s sustainable energy capacity. Scheduled to begin construction in June 2025, the plant is set to enhance the region’s energy supply, offering affordable electricity for Kampong Speu…
In a groundbreaking initiative for the Kingdom’s energy sector, Chinese firm Guanzun Energy Investment Co., Ltd. is set to build Cambodia’s first and largest oil refinery in Kampot province. The milestone project, valued at up to USD 3.5 billion, was officially announced by the Kampot provincial administration and covered by Cambodian national television. Covering a…
Written by, Jas Sohl Cambodia is taking a giant leap in its energy development journey, marking an important milestone with the groundbreaking of a $1.34 billion gas-fired power plant in Koh Kong province. As the largest power-generation facility ever built in the country, this plant not only signifies the nation’s commitment to expanding its energy…
In an endeavor to galvanize sustainable energy solutions within Cambodia, Forte Insurance (Cambodia) Plc has joined hands with Grid World Cambodia Co., Ltd, Bluewing Motors Co., Ltd, and WinCL Inc., signing a Memorandum of Understanding on August 22, 2024. This agreement serves as a springboard for an innovative initiative focusing on the conversion of traditional…
On August 22, 2024, a historic Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed by a coalition of leading Cambodian and Korean companies to initiate a groundbreaking project focused on converting fuel to electricity. This collaboration signals a bold step forward in Cambodia’s commitment to environmental sustainability and the adoption of advanced energy solutions. The MoU represents…
Mizuda Sanitation (Cambodia) Co Ltd, affiliated with the Japanese Mizuda Group, has shown a renewed interest in developing waste-to-energy projects within Cambodia. This initiative could mark a significant step forward in the region’s approach to sustainable energy and waste management. Shan Jianming, the Chairman of Mizuda Group, highlighted this ambition during a visit with Cambodian…
The Stung Pursat hydropower I dam, with a capacity of 80 megawatts and a cost of $230 million, is set to break ground soon. The project is located on the Pursat River in Pramuoy commune, Veal Veng district, and is being invested in by South Korean firm SPHP (Cambodia) Co Ltd. The groundbreaking ceremony will…
