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Governor shelves dam project
News, Post Reporters, Published on 17/02/2022
» The governor of Ubon Ratchathani has stopped a private company from surveying an area eyed for a dam project out of concern it could harm bilateral ties with Laos.
PM, axe this dam project
Oped, Editorial, Published on 11/09/2020
» For local residents in Phatthalung's Muang Takua community, a namesake dam project symbolises lack of transparency and misinformation, if not a downright lie.
Lao dam project sparks environmental concerns
News, Published on 05/07/2020
» The latest dam project set for the Mekong River this year, spearheaded by the Lao government in Luang Prabang province, has renewed fears among other countries through which the river passes of the effect such structures have on the surrounding environment.
Resistance mounts against contested dam project
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 23/12/2018
» The Royal Irrigation Department (RID) told villagers protesting against the Wang Heeb dam to go to the Administrative Court if they want the project to be scrapped.
Sirindhorn Dam floating hybrid project completed
Business, Published on 09/08/2021
» The B.Grimm Power-Energy China consortium has completed work on its hydro-floating solar hybrid project at Sirindhorn Dam for the Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand (Egat), considered the largest of its kind in the world.
Northeast residents oppose 6th Laos dam project
News, Bangkok Post, Published on 13/05/2020
» Thai residents living in eight northeastern provinces along the Mekong River are opposed to Laos' plans to construct a new hydropower dam on the Mekong River over fears it will threaten the river system, where seasonal flooding supports fisheries and regional agriculture.
Dam project at Wang Hip draws local ire
News, Post Reporters, Published on 22/12/2018
» The Royal Irrigation Department (RID) should not use the original royal initiative as justification to push forward the Wang Hip Dam project, said Hannarong Yaowalers, a respected conservationist, yesterday.
Laos pushes ahead with sixth Mekong River dam project
Published on 12/05/2020
» Laos has submitted plans to build a new hydropower dam on the Mekong River, with construction expected to start later this year, the Mekong River Commission (MRC) said on Monday.
Laos to plough on with third Mekong dam project
Published on 01/07/2020
» Laos is pushing ahead with a hydropower project on the Mekong River, despite reservations aired by neighbouring countries over its potential to harm fisheries and farming downstream, the Mekong River Commission (MRC) said on Wednesday.
France's EDF says Myanmar dam project halted over coup
AFP, Published on 22/03/2021
» PARIS: An international consortium has suspended a $1.5-billion hydropower dam project in Myanmar in response to last month's military coup, consortium member Electricite de France, a French utility, said Sunday.