Japan counters China with massive LNG plant

The government has given three Japanese firms and a Myanmar partner approval to proceed with what will be one of the largest gas-fired power plants in the country. The liquid natural gas (LNG) plant will be located in Yangon Region’s Thilawa Sp

Hong Kong and Chinese partnership to invest USD 800 million in power projects

A partnership between a private Hong Kong company and a Chinese state-owned enterprise will invest USD 800 million in three new power plants. Hong Kong-listed VPower Group announced that it will establish a joint venture agreement with Chinese state-

MOEE OK’s another gas fired plant amid LNG push

A Japanese-backed liquid natural gas (LNG) plant and terminal will be the latest in a series of LNG investments that aim to fill Myanmar’s short-term power gaps. The terminal and 1250-megawatt plant, planned for the Thilawa Special Economic Zon

Hong Kong company wins emergency power tenders

Hong Kong company VPower Group (VP), working with Myanmar’s Zeya & Associates, has been awarded four emergency power tenders as the government races to meet its growing demand for power. The four projects would use imported liquified natura