KOH KONG, Cambodia (Bernama-Xinhua): Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Manet has announced that the South-East Asian country would no longer allow the construction of new coal-fired power plants.
Addressing the groundbreaking ceremony for the 150-megawatt Upper Tatay Hydropower Station in the southwestern province of Koh Kong, the prime minister said the Cambodian government is also examining possibilities to end the operation of existing coal-fired power plants before the end of their contract periods.
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