Residents are objecting to a real estate development project earmarked for construction near the Mya Yeik Nyo Royal Hotel at Pale Street, Bahan township, as it is near Kokkine reservoir, which supplies water to nine townships in Yangon. Locals are concerned about potential damage to the reservoir and water pumping station, as well as obstruction […]
Thaketa gas plant commences supplying power in Yangon
March 23, 2018 by
More than 40,000 households will now receive electricity following the scheduled completion and opening of a combined-cycle gas power plant in Thaketa township, Yangon Region, over the weekend. The Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) was signed in January 2016. The 106 megawatt plant was built and will be operated under a 30-year joint venture between the […]
Invitation for Pre-Qualification of Urgent Power Plant Rehabilitation and Upgrade Project. Closing Date 26 Dec 2016.
November 1, 2016 by
Subscribe to our tender alert mailing list Ministry of Electricity and Energy Electric Power Generation Enterprise Invitation for prequalification (EPGE G-02) Urgent Power Plant Rehabilitation and Upgrade of Power Project (Phase I) Loan Agreement No. MY-P2 The Republic Of The Union Of Myanmar has received a credit from Official Development Association (ODA) of the Japan […]
Ks 1 bn earmarked for drainage system in 13 Yangon townships
June 3, 2016 by
The Yangon Region government will allot Ks 1 billion to improve drainage systems in 13 townships, including six downtown townships. MP Than Naing Oo from Pabedan Township said: “Our township administrator told me that Ks 1 billion will be allotted to install working drainage systems in 13 townships. The government will allot money to flooded […]
Ship cleared to leave Yangon port after collision
May 8, 2015 by
As the investigation into the collision of two ships in Yangon River on April 26 proceeds, the container ship involved was allowed to leave Yangon Port, said a Shipping Agency Department spokesperson. U Aung Myo Tin said the container Panja Bhum, carrying 525 containers of beans, garments and other goods, had been cleared to depart […]
Multi-national companies to build coal-fired power plant in Myanmar
October 9, 2013 by
A multi-national joint venture involving those from Myanmar, India and Singapore will build a 500- megawatt coal-fired power plant in Kyauktan, Myanmar’s Yangon region, official media reported Wednesday. Under a memorandum of understanding signed in Nay Pyi Taw, the power project will be jointly implemented by Myanmar’s Ministry of Electric Power, Orange Powergen Pvt Ltd […]
