Lao grid extended to deliver electricity to Cambodia

State-run energy giant Electricite du Laos (EDL), on behalf of the Lao government, has completed more than 80 percent of a power grid extension that will deliver electricity to a Cambodian transmission line on the border of the two neighbors.

This follows the signing of an electricity purchase agreement between Laos and Cambodia during a working visit by Lao Prime Minister Thongloun Sisoulith to Cambodia in September, local daily Vientiane Times reported on Monday.

The visit took the two countries’ relationship to new heights, with the signing of several important documents, including the electricity purchase agreement.

In full: http://www.xinhuanet.com/english/2019-11/11/c_138546753.htm

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