Earnings surge at Yangon power company

The Yangon Electricity Supply Corporation (YESC) reported MMK 91 billion in revenue for the month of July. This is a 65 percent jump from the previous month. The surging numbers are due to a spike in electricity prices instituted by the Ministry of E
5080 villages to receive electricity with World Bank support this year

National electrification plan on course to supply 5,080 villages

A total of 5,080 villages are to be connected to the national grid this year, as part of the National Electrification Plan (NEP). According to an article in the Myanmar Times, U Thura Aung Bo, project manager and deputy chief engineer of NEP was quot
Mini-grid to be developed by Parami in Yesagyo, Magway

Parami to establish ‘mini-grid’ in Magway Region

Local company Parami Energy has reportedly reached a deal with the Myanmar government to develop a “mini-grid” system for about 1,500 households in villages in Yesagyo Township in Magway Region. An article in the Myanmar Times said the agreement