2026 marks a strategic turning point for Laos in its ambition to become the “Battery of Southeast Asia”, with two mega power transmission projects advancing this year. On the first day of January 2026, the
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Looking to offer Laos a true alternative to hydroelectric power, I have put forward the idea of a 11,400 MW floating solar-with-storage system (FSS) on the 370 km2 Nam Ngum reservoir - the biggest
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Together with the Government of Laos, EDF signed a memorandum of understanding to undertake the feasibility studies for a Pumped Storage Hydropower project located nearby Nam Theun 2, with an
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The Laos Ministry of Energy''s tender documents reveal a smart three-phase approach. Phase 1 focuses on lithium-ion battery systems (minimum 4-hour duration), while Phase 2 explores
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Over the medium term of two to three years, he said the company has planned to develop value-added projects such as floating solar and energy storage systems and enhance project efficiency.
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With abundant hydropower resources and growing demand for grid stability, energy storage solutions are becoming critical. This article explores how many energy storage power stations exist in Laos
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Together with the Government of Laos, EDF signed a memorandum of understanding to undertake the feasibility studies for a Pumped Storage Hydropower project located nearby Nam Theun 2, with an
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It is the first large-scale solar project in Laos developed by a Chinese company. The initial phase of the project has a capacity of 50.1 MW, along with a 10 MWh energy storage system.
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On 1 September 2025, Électricité du Laos Generation Public Company (EDL-Gen) signed an agreement with private firms from Singapore to develop a pumped-storage hydropower (PSH) project in Sekong
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In a determined push to secure energy stability, Laos is intensifying efforts to expand its electricity infrastructure through ambitious hydropower and solar projects.
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