Myanmar has immense hydropower potential. It is home to four of the region’s largest river basins: Ayeyarwady, Chindwin, Sittaung, and Thanlwin. In October 2016, Myanmar’s Ministry of Natural Resources...
The Myanmar hydropower sector, in the early stages of development, has the opportunity to develop sustainably by balancing electricity generation with environmental and social outcomes. The country is...
The Myanmar hydropower sector, in the early stages of development, has the opportunity to develop sustainably by balancing electricity generation with environmental and social outcomes. The country is...
The Myanmar hydropower sector, in the early stages of development, has the opportunity to develop sustainably by balancing electricity generation with environmental and social outcomes. The country is...
Stakeholders are persons or groups who are directly or indirectly affected by a project, as well as those who may have interests in a project and or the ability to influence its outcome, either positively...
The development objective of Tina River Hydropower Development Project is to increase the share of renewable energy through hydropower in Solomon Islands. Some of the negative impacts include: (i) impacts...
The development objective of the First Phase of the Dasu Hydropower Project for Pakistan is to facilitate the expansion of electricity supply of hydro-power in Pakistan. Some of the negative impacts and...
The development objective of the First Phase of the Dasu Hydropower Project for Pakistan is to facilitate the expansion of electricity supply of hydro-power in Pakistan. Some of the negative impacts and...
The development objectives of Nurek Hydropower Rehabilitation Project for Tajikistan are: (i) to restore the generation capacity of Nurek HPP through refurbishment of the generating units and the balance...
The development objectives of Nurek Hydropower Rehabilitation Project for Tajikistan are: (i) to restore the generation capacity of Nurek HPP through refurbishment of the generating units and the balance...
On September 13, 2007, the World Bank today approved a US$400 million loan to the public sector power company, Satluj Jal Vidyut Nigam Limited (SJVN), for developing a run-of-river hydropower plant on...
On May 29, 2007, the World Bank Board of Executive Directors today approved a grant of US296.7 million dollars to increase the availability and reliability of low cost and environmentally-friendly electric...
This news release, dated October 20, 2005, announces another historic milestone in the global carbon market was reached, when the Executive Board of the Kyoto Protocol’s clean development mechanism (CDM)...