Phi energy Myanmar

had a total primary energy supply () of 16.57 in 2013. Electricity consumption was 8.71 . 65% of the primary energy supply consists of biomass energy, used almost exclusively (97%) in the residential sector. Myanmar’s energy consumption per capita is one of the lowest in Southeast Asia due to the low electrification rate and a widespread poverty. An estimated 65% of the population is not connected to the national grid. Energy consumption is gr. [pdf]

FAQS about Phi energy Myanmar

What is Myanmar's energy policy?

Myanmar’s energy policy aims to ensure energy independence by increasing national production of available primary energy resources through intensive exploration and development activities, including energy efficiency and conservation and promotion of renewable energy.

What energy sources are available in Myanmar?

Myanmar is endowed with rich natural resources for producing commercial energy. Currently, the available energy sources in Myanmar are crude oil, natural gas, hydropower, biomass, and coal. Wind energy, solar, geothermal, bioethanol, biodiesel, and biogas are other potential energy sources.

What is Myanmar doing about energy eficiency & conservation?

To this end, Myanmar has implemented a range of energy eficiency and conservation goals and action plans targeting energy savings in all sectors of the economy and in cooperation with both the private and public sectors.

Who are the working group members of Myanmar energy statistics 2019?

The working group consists of experts from the Oil and Gas Planning Department, Ministry of Electricity and Energy; and ERIA. Working group members have been contributing their time and expertise to the project after successfully launching Myanmar Energy Statistics 2019.

What is the energy saving potential of Myanmar?

According to the 2015 Asian Development Bank report ‘National Energy Eficiency and Conservation Policy, Strategy and Roadmap of Myanmar’, electricity consumption in all sectors and achievable energy saving potential should reach 12% by 2020, 16% by 2025, and 20% by 2030.

Does Myanmar have a yearly energy plan?

The yearly plan excludes coal-based power plants, of which the country currently has 120 MW of installed capacity. Based on the Energy Masterplan of Myanmar, three scenarios are considered (Table 12.3). In this masterplan, the shares differ between scenarios.