New solar power station set for Koh Rong Sanloem Island

A new solar power station is set to be constructed on Koh Rong Samloem Island to supply the needs of the local population, according to a recent issue by Total Solar Cambodia.

The 1.25 MW solar power project is to be located on Koh Rong Samloem Island and is constructed as a two stand-alone solar based micro-grids which can provide electricity to the people and local businesses on the island.

The project is an investment by Total Solar Distributed Generation (DG) together with two other projects which are set to be completed in 2020. The projects include solar power stations in Thailand, Indonesia and Cambodia with a total power output of 52MW planned for completion this year.

Total Solar DG has been developing solar energy with a total power of about 600MW in Asia Pacific countries including the Philippines, Cambodia, Thailand and Indonesia and plans to achieve 1,000MW of solar power in the coming years.

 

 

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