Transmission Interconnection Project from Lao PDR (Ban Lak25) to Thailand (Ubon Ratchathani 3)

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Details

Project	TBD
Related Projects	-
Type	Loan
Sector	Energy
Country	Regional
Start	2019
End	-
Status	Future
Last Edited	05 Jul 2021

Funding

US$('000) 90,000

Confinancing Source: TBD

Project Description

The project will construct a 500 kV transmission line that will initially be energized at 230 kV from the Lao PDR (Ban Lak25) to Thailand (Ubon Ratchathani 3). When completed, the line will be 150 km in length and have 1,400 MW peak capacity.

Progress (as of March 2021)

Proposed.

Contacts

Contact 1
Contact Name	Mr. Chanthaly Chansompheng (Lao PDR)/ Mr. Vudthidech Chamniku (Thailand)
Organization	Office of the GMS National Coordinator, Lao PDR/ Office of GMS National Coordinator, Thailand
Email	chansompheng@yahoo.com (Lao PDR)/ vudthidech@ nesdb.go.th (Thailand)
Contact 2
Contact Name	-
Organization	-
Email	-

News and Multimedia

Building a Sustainable Energy Future: The Greater Mekong Subregion
Source: https://www.facebook.com/GMSProgram/

Lao PDR announced plans of increasing electricity exports to other countries in the Greater Mekong Subregion (GMS) in the next 6 years: 500MW to Myanmar, 9 gigawatts (GW) to Thailand, and 5GW to Viet Nam.
Source: GMS Website