INTRODUCTION Myanmar’s government, in coordination with international agencies (WB, ADB, JICA, UNDP), should approve Myanmar’s “National Electrification Plan” (NEP) that aims to electrify 100% of Myanmar’s households by 2030. Where possible, grid extension remains the…
Category: Energy
On the 28th of June, the Green Lotus Foundation team and HydroQuest, a French mini-hydraulic energy company, were pleased to host a press conference in Taunggyi, Shan state, to present a mini-hydraulic power technology project…
Green Lotus recently exchanged views with “Ciel & Terre”, a French company specialized in floating solar technology. Getting all the benefits of solar, floating solar has the advantage of avoiding taking away large farmlands for…
During a two-day session, the Green Energy Forum gathered many anti-coal and anti- big dams activists from all around Myanmar, in order to launch a joint statement “urging the Myanmar government to promote community-driven renewable…
One recent article from Bloomberg Technologies just highlighted that solar energy is now cheaper than other traditional sources for many developing countries, including China, India and Brazil (and, logically, Myanmar !). This situation already happened…
Empowering the civil society and raising awareness of the people about solar energy among global electricity campaign, with the support of a national media campaign After the Committee 2 meeting of NGO Green Lotus about…
The advantages of the off-grid solutions: – Appropriate for all kinds of areas, even the most remote ones – flexible / maintenance time = short – closer to the market / less cost in distribution…
*Caption: U Aung Myint in a Workshop scene* U Aung Myint is a National Energy Management Committee (NEMC) member in present who has already participated in making Energy Policy Draft making in President U Thein…
On Monday and Tuesday 17-18th of August, Green Lotus team and Jean-Marc Brûlé, Green Lotus co-founder, attended the 2nd series of the Myanmar Green Energy Summit 2015 (MGES 2015). Hosted by the Republic of Union…
Harnessing Industry Corporation for A Sustainable Future In the middle of the fastest growing region in the world – East Asia, Myanmar holds great promise as the next big market. Notwithstanding its plentiful hydroelectricity resources…