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WHAUP upbeat on second-half outlook, buoyed by water and power growth
SATURDAY, AUGUST 30, 2025
WHA Utilities and Power Public Company Limited (WHAUP) expressed confidence in a stronger performance in the second half of 2025, backed by robust momentum in both its utilities and power businesses.
Thailand to ask Laos to reconsider Sanakham dam location
WEDNESDAY, APRIL 30, 2025
Thailand urges Laos to relocate the Sanakham dam to reduce transboundary impacts, citing environmental, social, and economic concerns.
German president visits “Hydro-floating Solar Hybrid Project" at Sirindhorn Dam to seek cooperation in alternative energy
WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 31, 2024
The President of the Federal Republic of Germany visited Sirindhorn Dam in Ubon Ratchathani Province to witness the success of the world’s largest Hydro-floating Solar Hybrid Project and exchange alternative energy cooperation, aiming to achieve Carbon Neutrality.
$447M hydroelectric project advances regional economy
FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 24, 2023
The government has approved the construction of two hydro-power projects with a capacity of 170 Megawatts (MW), valued at almost $450 million.
Vietnam aims big on renewable energy
TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 14, 2023
Vietnam aims to increase the share of renewable energy in the primary energy supply to around 20% in 2030 and around 85% in 2050.
Massive blackouts in Sulawesi jeopardise Jokowi’s EV sector push
SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 11, 2023
Massive intermittent blackouts have plagued businesses and households on parts of Sulawesi island, as a prolonged drought has dried up reservoirs and slashed hydropower production, straining the power grid.
Luang Prabang dam developer shares progress with Mekong countries
THURSDAY, JUNE 29, 2023
The Lao government welcomed a Mekong River Commission delegation last week to showcase the development progress of its third Mekong mainstream hydropower project.
Mekong’s flow patterns have mostly remained unchanged despite dams: MRC report
TUESDAY, AUGUST 23, 2022
Two hydropower projects along Southeast Asia’s most important river have had a measurable, but moderate, impact on water flow, sediment and fisheries, according to preliminary findings of a report by the Mekong River Commission (MRC) released last week.
Nepal selling more electricity to India due to large surplus
SUNDAY, JUNE 05, 2022
The Nepal Electricity Authority began started selling an additional 144MW of electricity generated by Kaligandaki A Hydropower Project to India through its power-exchange deal from midnight on Saturday.
Preparations for Luang Prabang hydropower plant nearly complete
THURSDAY, MARCH 18, 2021
Preparation work for construction of the Mekong hydropower project in Luang Prabang province is now 80 percent complete, with all works expected to be finished in July.