cambodia profile in power sector

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Cambodias Profile in Power SectorThe First Mekong Energy and Ecology Training

May 11-30, 2009, Thailand

TONN KUNTHEL, BY HOUR & PHALLUY


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General Information

Cambodia is situated in the Lower Mekong

region, with an area of 181,035 squareKilometers

84% of population in rural areas lacking ofelectricity and 16.41% of total households

have access to electricity National strategy by 2020, all villages will be

able to access electricity

Potential of hydropower is high, more than10,000MW (Source: EAC 2008)


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Generation of Electricity

More than 95% of electric power generation is

from diesel power plant. 13 fuel power plants generate electricity to

provinces (Sihanouk, Siem Reap, Takeo,Kampot, BMC, PreyVeng, Stung Treng,Pursat, Kg. Cham, R.Kiri, Kg. Chhnang)

Electric power import from Thailand to BMC,Siem Reap, BTB)

Electric power import from Vietnam to Kg.Cham, Svay Reang, Kampot, Kandal, Kratie)


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GDP GROWTH

Cambodia economic growth was only about 5.2 percent in2008, which was down from a growth rate of 10.2 percent in

2007. The global crisis impacts on Cambodia during the last quarter of

2008, especially on the garment industry, tourism andconstruction.


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Electricit Du Cambodge (EDC)


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Graphic of Peak Demand (EDC)


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PEAK DEMAND FROM EAC, 2007

Peak demand supplied by the Phnom Penh

system was 188.1 MW. Peak demand forecast was 205.8 MW


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EDCs Installed Capacity and Output (MW)

2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007


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Customers

Year Total

2001 144,883

2002 169,058

2003 184,945

2004 208,476 2005 217,453

2006 263,730

2007 286,660


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Electricity Cost

In Phnom Penh, electricity can cost up to $0.18

per KWh, Provincial centers electricity costs average

around $0.30 per KWh,

In remote locations that are served by small-scale IPPs, prices can be far higher example in some districts outsideBattambang town the cost is reportedly $0.75

to $1.25 per KWh.


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Installed Capacity in 2007


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Output Capacity


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Installed Capacity by kind 2007

HYDRO : Hydropower

DO : Diesel OilHFO : Heavy Fuel Oil

Data from EAC : Hydropower 49.707 GWh (3.68%), Diesel/HFO 1,294.356 GWh(95.93%), Wood/Biomass 5.253 GWh (0.39%)


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Power Generation by Sources 2007


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Percentage Generation by Sources in 2007


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2007


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STRUCTURE OF CAMBODIAS POWER SECTOR

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Policy; Planning; Development; Technical standardnTariff; license; Review the Planned Investments, finances andperformance; Enforce the regulations, rules andcommercial standards.

Notes:

PEU-Public (or joint

with Private)Electricity Utility;

IPP-IndependentPower Producer;

PEC-PrivateElectricity Company;

EDC-Electricit duCambodge.

Cambodia's Electricity Business

Royal Government of Cambodia

Ministry of Industry,Mines and Energy

Electricity Authority ofCambodia

EDCPEU PECIPP


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Structure of Electricity ProductionRoyal Government of Cambodia

-To issue regulations-To issue licenses to ElectricPower Service Providers-To review Cost and ApproveTariffs-To resolve disputes

-To regulate, impose penalty

Electricity Authority of CambodiaMinistry of Industry, Mines and Energy(MIME)

-Energy policy-Electric power strategies-Power Development Plan-Technical Safety, EnvironmentalStandards

-Other Duties

Electric PowerUsers

Electric Power Suppliers EDCPEU PECIPP


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POWER SECTOR DEVELOPMENT POLICY Providing an adequate supply of electricity throughout

at reasonable and affordable price,

Ensuring reliability and secure electricity supply whichfacilitate investment in Cambodia and developmentof the national economy,

Encouraging exploration and environmentally andsocially acceptable of energy resources needed forsupply all sectors of the Cambodian economy,

Encouraging efficient use of energy and to minimize

environmental effects resulting from energy supplyand use.


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GENERATION PLANNING 2008-2021Year 2009 2010 2015 2020

Power, MW 808 1,015 1,915 3,867

Energy, GWh 1,550 1,895 3,500 8,300

Electricity generation in Cambodia is

projected to grow from 329 MW and1,548 GWh in year 2006 to 1,539 MWand 8,176 GWh in year 2020. To meetthe future demand, The RoyalGovernment has developed Power

Development Plan for a period of 2008-2021.

G ti Pl i 2008 2021


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Generation Planning 2008-2021

G ti Pl i 2008 2021


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Generation Planning 2008-2021

Kamchay Hydropower Dam, By Sinohydro


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