Feasibility study on wind power plant to begin in southern Laos


VIENTIANE (Xinhua): A feasibility study will be launched on a planned wind farm and a 500 kV substation for electricity transmission in the southern Lao province of Savannakhet, the Lao national TV reported on Friday.

The agreements were signed on Monday by Lao Deputy Minister of Planning and Investment Sthabandith Insisiengmay, Managing Director of NASENG-WAYO Renewable Resource Development and Investment Khamsavath Bounvilay, and representative of UPC Vietnam (Singapore) Logan Knox.

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