Amid a general decline in production, Malaysian oil and gas firm Petronas has reportedly begun cutting workers at its offshore sites in Myanmar’s Yetagun gas field. The news came from a Petronas employee speaking to the Myanmar Times under the
Amidst a collapse of global oil and natural gas prices, Myanmar’s exports of natural gas over the past ten months of current fiscal year amounted to USD 2.97 billion said the latest data from the Ministry of Planning, Finance and Industry. It is a
24th September is the day that the government had determined as the deadline to agree on Power Purchase Agreements (PPAs) with the winners of the 1.06 gigawatt solar tender from last July. The tender stirred controversy because of its tight deadline
The Ministry of Electricity and Energy (MOEE) plans to buy a large quantity of excess power from India over the next several years. Following a meeting with Indian officials, MOEE announced the deal to establish a new transmission line between the co
Myanmar Chemical & Machinery Company (MCM) has submitted a proposal for a new oil refinery in the Dawei Special Economic Zone. The company claims the refinery would have an output of 8 million metric tonnes per annum. If completed, the so-named â
The government will continue providing free power until at least the end of the year as part of the COVID-19 Economic Relief Plan (CERP). The Ministry of Electricity and Energy (MOEE) announced this week that the CERP power subsidies, which began in