Laos promotes renewable energy to achieve carbon neutrality

Laos has made considerable progress in hydropower development and the expansion of household electrification. - VT

VIENTIANE (Vientiane Times/Asia News Network): Laos is committed to further promoting renewable energy and investments in low-carbon sectors to achieve carbon neutrality by 2050.

Strong foreign private investment inflows are expected to support the development and supply of low-carbon electricity and grid connectivity in Laos for export markets, according to the latest report from the Asian Development Bank (ADB).