Wednesday, January 28, 2026

Power Up Myanmar with Green Energy

Amidst the soaring growth of Myanmar’s development, more than 70% of 54 million people in Myanmar are not connected to the national power grid leading this big population to live in darkness. The new government has an ambitious plan to achieve universal electricity access by 2030, either a grid connection or permanent offgrid electricity.
Myanmar Government’s Commitment to Achieve Universal Electricity
Access by 2030
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The 4th edition of Myanmar Green Energy Summit 2016 draws expertise from industry stakeholders comprising of government officials, legal and tax consultants, renewable energy experts and multilateral financing bodies to Yangon to provide an update on the present status of the Myanmar’s power sector, and the new directions for business and investment in the Myanmar’s green and renewable energy industry. Held in conjunction with the ‘Sustainable Energy and Water Resource Management Week’, this 2-Day flagship summit will cover the following strategic areas:
Myanmar power outlook and development plan
Investment policies and financing options
Electrification for remote and rural areas
Solar as sustainable energy source for Myanmar
Optimising wind energy in Myanmar energy mix
Powering Myanmar through hydropower
Transmission and distribution plans
How Will You Benefit From The Summit?
Gain an insight into current and future development plans in Myanmar’s energy sectors
Meet face-to-face with high profile governmental policy makers
Identify key opportunities in bankable renewable energy projects in Myanmar
Build business relationships, network and forge partnerships with industry specific stakeholders
Understand the legal requirements in entering into business partnerships and investment
Network with financiers looking for investment opportunities in Myanmar
Quick Facts on Myanmar Energy Market
Myanmar has one of the lowest electricity consumption rates in the world at 141 kWh/year
Only 30 percent of the population has an electricity connection
Installed power generation capacity is at 5,029 MW
The government is committed to achieve universal electricity access by 2030
Myanmar is blessed with four months of heavy monsoon and abundant sunshine all year round: Wind, Solar and Hydro energy
Proven reserve: >100GW hydropower, 365TWh/year wind power, 52,000TWh/year solar power

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