ព័ត៌មាន​

​ក្រុមហ៊ុន​ CHN​ Energy​ Investment​ Group​ Co.​ LTD​ ដែល​ជា​ក្រុមហ៊ុន​រុករក​រ៉ែ​ និង​ថាមពល​ដែល​គ្រប់គ្រង​របស់​ប្រទេស​ចិន​បាន​ស្នើការ​វិនិយោគ​ផ្តោត​លើ​ប្រភព​ថាមពល​កកើត​ឡើង​វិញ​ ថាមពល​ពន្លឺព្រះអាទិត្យ​ និង​ទំនប់​វា​រី​អគ្គិសនី​។​ ...

ប្រជាពលរដ្ឋ​ដែល​រង​ផលប៉ះពាល់​ដោយ​ទឹកជំនន់​ពី​ទំនប់​វារីអគ្គិសនី​សេសាន​ក្រោម​ ២ ​ចំនួន​ជាង​ ៥០ ​គ្រួសារ​ក្នុង​ឃុំ​ក្បាល​រមាស ស្រុក​សេសាន​ពី​ម្សិលមិញ​បាន​ដាក់​លិខិត​មួយ​ច្បាប់​ទៅ​អភិបាលខេត្ត​ស្ទឹងត្រែង និង​លោក​ឧកញ៉ា​ គិត ម៉េង អគ្គនាយក​ក្រុមហ៊ុន​រ៉ូយ៉ាល់​គ្រុប ដើម្បី​ស្នើសុំ​គម្រោង​បម្រើ​សេវា​សាធារណៈ​មួយ​ចំនួន​ដែល ...

​សត្វ​ផ្សោត​ទន្លេមេគង្គ​ដែល​ជិត​ផុត​ពូជ​ចំនួន​ប្រាំបួន​ក្បាល​ បាន​កើត​នៅ​ក្នុងឆ្នាំនេះ​ ប៉ុន្តែ​ពីរ​ក្បាល​ក្នុង​ចំនោម​ពួក​វា​បាន​ស្លាប់​នេះ​បើ​យោង​តាម​ការ​រាយការណ៍​របស់​មូលនិធិ​សត្វព្រៃ​ពិភពលោក​ (WWF)​។​ ​ក្នុង​សេចក្តីថ្លែងការណ៍​មួយ​ដែល​បាន​ចេញផ្សាយ​កាលពី​ថ្ងៃ ...

Pestech (Cambodia) Ltd (PCL) ដែល​ជា​ក្រុមហ៊ុន​ផ្ដល់​ហេដ្ឋា​រចនា​សម្ព័ន្ធ​ថាមពល​គ្រប់គ្រង​ដោយ​វិនិយោគិន​ម៉ាឡេស៊ី បាន​ពង្រីក​កិច្ច​ព្រម​ព្រៀង​របស់​ខ្លួន​ជាមួយ​ក្រុមហ៊ុន Alex Corporation របស់​កម្ពុជា ដើម្បី​អភិវឌ្ឍ​ខ្សែ​បញ្ជូន​ថាមពល និង​ស្ថានីយ​ថាមពល​។ ...

The construction of two hydroelectric dams proposed for the Mekong River would lead to steep declines in the availability of fish-an essential source of protein for Cambodians- potentially threatening food security, according to a new report by the fisheries administration. The study by the administration’s Inland Fisheries ...

The government does little to protect the rights and livelihoods of the country’s many ethnic minorities who are under constant threat from rapid development, representatives of indigenous groups said yesterday. “We have polices laws and guidelines to protect indigenous people, but we see that it doesn’t ...

The elusive Mekong giant catfish, which the U.S.-based World Wildlife Fund (WWF) called “one of the world’s largest and rarest freshwater fish,” can reach up to three meters (10 feet) and weigh up to 300 kilograms (660 pounds). The Xayaburi dam would prove an “impassable barrier” ...

National energy supplier Electricite du Cambodge (EdC) on Monday announced that a 50-MW coal-fired power plant in Preah Sihanouk province is ready to come online this week and will solve Phnom Penh’s chronic blackouts. The statement does not mention which power plant had been completed, ...

About 200 people from Thailand, Vietnam and Cambodia affected by hydropower dam projects on the Mekong River and its tributaries gathered in Phnom Penh yesterday to share their experiences of how their lives have been adversely affected since the dams were constructed. Speaking at the ...

The government on Friday awarded CPP Senator Ly Yong Phat a $92.21 million contract to install power lines in Cambodia’s eastern provinces, the Council of Ministers said in a statement. During the weekly Cabinet meeting, senior officials including Prime Minister Hun Sen signed off on the ...

Srekor village has stood on the banks of the Se San River in northeastern Cambodia for generations. In a few years it will be gone, submerged along with more than 300 square kilometres of surrounding farmland and forest. For 37-year-old rice farmer Pa Tou, the ...

Two massive hydropower dams planned for the Mekong’s tributaries in Ratanakkiri province have been deemed economically viable by two feasibility studies conducted by a pair of giant Chinese conglomerates, a provincial industry, mines and energy official said yesterday. Despite the feasibility studies having been completed, ...

Stung Treng province Commune chief Seak Mekong changes into uniform in his family’s small wooden home in Sesan district’s Srekor I village before leading reporters to a speedboat on the Sesan River and motioning them to climb aboard. Mekong, a 42-year-old Sam Rainsy Party official, says ...

Cambodia will sign to receive 33.9 million U.S. dollars in grant aid from Japan for three projects in small hydropower dams, healthcare and education, according to a news release from Cambodia’s foreign ministry on Monday. ...

The 16th Conference of Parties of the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species (Cites) has brought thousands of delegates from over 150 countries to Bangkok to discuss cross-border cooperation, sustainable use of biodiversity and transnational endangered species issues. Construction has already begun on the ...

As examples, Laos broke ground on a new Mekong River dam that’s causing concern bordering on fury in Cambodia and Vietnam. India is enraged about a new Chinese dam going up on the Brahmaputra River. And Ethiopia’s new dam on the Nile is angering Sudan, ...

A CPP lawmaker said yesterday the government has signed 13 payment guarantees to companies constructing coal-fired power plants and hydropower dams in the country, a move that an Asian Development Bank (ADB) official reiterated was risky for the country’s fiscal future. CPP lawmaker Cheam Yeap said ...

Prime Minister Hun Sen said Wednesday that all Cambodian villages would have electricity by 2020 while 70 percent of households would have power by 2030. Hun Sen said average per capita consumption of electricity rose at an annual rate of seven percent over the past ...

Laos has stepped up plans for three hydropower dams on Mekong River tributaries, updating an eight-year-old deal with a Russian investor to build the projects for U.S. $1.5 billion. Lao authorities signed a project development agreement with Russia’s Regional Oil for the Sekong 4, Sekong 5, ...

Looking to compete with Chinese influence in the region, the U.S. government is making plans to help American companies win large-scale infrastructure projects in Cambodia, U.S. officials said yesterday in Phnom Penh. The plans, which come as part of a strategic and economic embracing of Asia ...

Up a sweeping jungle valley in a remote corner of Cambodia, Chinese engineers and workers are raising a 100-meter- (330-foot-) high dam over the protests of villagers and activists. Only Chinese companies are willing to tame the Tatay and other rivers of Koh Kong province, ...

The United Nations Development Program and Cambodian Ministry of Industry, Mines and Energy on Thursday jointly held a workshop on Sustainable Energy for All ( SE4All) in order to discuss the future of sustainable energy in Cambodia. The workshop, opened by Suy Sem, Minister of Industry, ...

Following a dam breach in Pursat province, ruling CPP lawmakers yesterday defended the government’s primary plan to tackle its energy crisis by contracting Chinese companies to build hydropower dams on the country’s rivers. A section of concrete tunnel at the Stung Atai dam in Pursat province ...

The planned construction of hydropowered dams on the Mekong River in South-East Asia could jeopardise livelihoods, water access and food security for 60 million people, across Cambodia, Laos, Thailand and Vietnam, according to a study. The study reports that dams will block fish migration routes and ...