Power Sector Development in Myanmar
Nam, Kee-Yung; Cham, Maria Rowena; Halili, Paulo Rodelio | October 2015
Abstract
This paper assesses Myanmar’s electricity sector and recommends several concrete policy options to enable
government to address issues such as supply security, greater accessibility, and affordability, especially for the
poor and disadvantaged. The paper also estimates infrastructure demand and the corresponding investment
requirements to narrow the supply gap in the power sector.
Citation
Nam, Kee-Yung; Cham, Maria Rowena; Halili, Paulo Rodelio. 2015. Power Sector Development in Myanmar. © Asian Development Bank. http://hdl.handle.net/11540/5248. License: CC BY 3.0 IGO.ISSN
2313-6537 (Print); 2313-6545 (e-ISSN)
Keywords
Alternative energy
Alternative energy development
Poverty Analysis
Poverty Reduction Strategy
Alternative energy program
Alternative energy technology
Energy Demand
Energy planning
Energy conversion
Electric power consumption
Cost effectiveness
Power resource
Renewable energy resource
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