Some 81 per cent of the electricity consumed in Laos is generated by hydropower projects. – EDL-GEN
VIENTIANE (Vientiane Times/Asia News Network): The government has vowed to diversify energy sources in Laos by placing more emphasis on renewable energy sources, particularly electricity generated by solar, wind and biomass systems.
The move is part of the government’s efforts to ensure energy security, addressing the electricity shortage in the dry season and minimising imports.
