Self-sufficiency in 3 years: minister

Cambodia’s energy minister promised lawmakers from the National Assembly’s public works and energy commission yesterday that the country will be weaned off of foreign electricity imports within three years, the commission’s vice chairman said in a press conference after the meeting. According to Mao Monyvann, a lawmaker from the opposition party, Minister of Mines and Energy Suy Sem also told the commission that electricity costs will continuously decrease until the Kingdom reaches its goal of a nationwide price of 400 riel (about $0.10) per kilowatt. …

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