POWERCHINA signs a contract for the Cambodia Pursat Hydropower Project Operation, Maintenance and Management Services.
On June 6, in Phnom Penh, POWERCHINA signed a contract with SPHP (Cambodia) CO for the Cambodia Pursat Hydropower Project Operation, Maintenance and Management Services.
Kim M.I., chairman of SPHP (Cambodia) CO, praised POWERCHINA for its robust expertise in power construction and commended the project team for their contributions to advancing the Pursat Hydropower Station.
Zhou Jiayi, president of POWERCHINA Asia Pacific, emphasized the company's commitment to utilizing its integrated full-industry chain advantages in hydropower construction, as well as its years of localized development in the Cambodian market, to ensure the project's implementation and the achievement of mutual benefits.
The event also witnessed the signing of several agreements for new energy projects in Cambodia, further strengthening collaboration between the two parties.
The Pursat hydropower station has a total installed capacity of 80 MW. It boasts significant water storage capabilities, providing a substantial electricity supply to local communities during the dry season and addressing seasonal power shortages.
The station plays a crucial role in power generation, flood control, and ecological improvement, contributing to national economic development and enhancing local livelihoods.
POWERCHINA has been involved in constructing major projects since entering the Cambodian market in 2006, including the Sihanoukville Power Plant, Kamchay Hydropower Station, Stung Tatay Hydropower Station, Lower Sesan II Hydropower Station, and the Pursat Hydropower Station.
The company has also contributed to infrastructure projects such as the Koh Pous Overpass Bridge, Sihanoukville Port Yard, and the Sleng Irrigation Project, boosting local socio-economic development. As of May this year, POWERCHINA has signed contracts for 160 projects in Cambodia.
