Hydropower plants in Laos under pressure PUBLISHED : 15 Aug 2023 at 05: 45 An aerial view of the 1,285MW Xayaburi power plant in Laos, which is ran by CK Power. The eco-friendly power supply in Thailand might be impacted by dryspell as the nation imports electricalpower produced by hydropower from Laos, which hasactually minimized water volume in its rivers, states the Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand (Egat). If the dryspell endsupbeing more extreme, hydropower plants in Laos will create less electricalpower, resulting in decreased imports, stated Boonyanit Wongrukmit, guv of Egat. Egat signed an arrangement with Laos to buy 10,500 megawatts of electricalenergy, up from 9,000MW, under a strategy to promote higher usage of sustainable energy. Among the hydropower plants that sell electricalenergy to Egat are Nam Ngum 2 and Xayaburi. CK Power Pl
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