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  • Egat upbeat on Hatgyi prospects

    The Nation (Thailand)

    The Electricity Authority of Thailand targets early next year to set up the joint venture to develop the Hatgyi dam construction project on the Salween River of Burma.

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  • Rangoon Residents Suffer Power Cuts

    Irrawaddy

    Local residents in Rangoon have been suffering the impact of a strictly limited electricity supply in the city for nearly one week now, according to sources in Rangoon....
  • Chinese Begin Dam Construction in Kachin State

    The Irrawaddy Online

    Thousands of people are set to lose their homes and a fragile ecosystem is now under threat due to construction under way of river dams in Burma’s northern Kachin State.

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  • China's biggest hydropower investment in Myanmar started operation and supply power back to China

    China News Service and Yunnan Daily News

    On 4th December, 10:10 p.m., China's biggest hydropower BOT (Build- Operate-Transfer) project in Myanmar, Shweli 1 Hydropower Station's No. 2 generating turbine officially started operatio...

  • Junta begins dam construction amid protests in Kachin state

    New Delhi (Mizzima)

    Despite protests by local residents and environmental groups regarding the negative side effects that would befall the local community, Burma's military authorities and a Chinese corporation have begun constr...

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