Lao govt inks deal on wind farm in Xekong

Deputy Minister of Planning and Investment Khamchan Vongsenboun (right)​ and Director​ of Impact Energy Asia Limited, Paradai Suebma, display signed agreements. - VT

VIENTIANE (Vientiane Times/Asia News Network): The government, in cooperation with Impact Energy Asia Limited, will build a 1,000MW wind farm, named the Xekong Wind Farm Project, in Lamam and Dak Cheung districts of Xekong​ province.

A document agreeing to the development of the wind farm was signed on Sept 8 by Deputy Minister of Planning and Investment Khamchan Vongsenboun and the Director​ of Impact Energy Asia Limited, Paradai Suebma.