Laos energy storage bidding

Who carries out the tenders of all projects implemented by GIZ Laos?

GIZ Laos carries out the tenders of all projects implemented by GIZ in Lao PDR. All bidding opportunities, including procurement and contract, can be found, and downloaded through the link below.

How many hydroelectric projects will Laos build in 2020?

Overall, Laos plans to build nine hydroelectric projects on the main part of the Mekong River. According to the International Renewable Energy Agency, Laos had an installed PV capacity of around 22 MW at the end of 2020. This content is protected by copyright and may not be reused.

Why should Laos invest in a floating solar plant?

“It’s also a privilege to support Laos in the development of what is projected to be one of the world’s largest floating PV plants.” The solar plant will cover an area of 3.2km 2, which corresponds to less than 1% of the reservoir’s area at full supply level.

Will EDF build 240 MW floating PV project at Laos' largest hydropower dam?

EDF is planning to build a 240 MW floating PV project at Laos’ largest hydropower dam. French engineering company Innosea has joined the ambitious project as a provider of support for wave and anchoring studies. The Nam Theun hydropower station in Laos. Image: EDF

Which French company is supporting wave and anchoring studies in Laos?

French engineering company Innosea has joined the ambitious project as a provider of support for wave and anchoring studies. The Nam Theun hydropower station in Laos. Image: EDF French energy giant EDF is planning the construction of a 240 MW floating solar power plant at the Nam Theun 2 Hydropower plant on the Nam Theun River, in Laos.