Vietnam’s 16 hydropower projects licensed in Laos
Vietnamese Embassy in Laos in collaboration with Ministry of Energy and Mines of Laos on late November 23 in Vientiane held a seminar on “Vietnam-Laos cooperation on hydropower: status and prospects”.
The seminar considered hydropower sector strength of Lao economy. At the same time, it is very important cooperation sector between Vietnam and Laos, attracting a huge investment from Vietnam into Laos.
Till date, Vietnam’s 16 hydropower investment projects have been licensed in Laos with a total capacity of over 4,000 MW.
The conference exchanged, petitioned and sought solutions to overcome difficulties as well as promote cooperation in hydropower sector between the two countries. – VNA