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What is Laos energy security?

Laos Energy Security (LES) is a part of the U.S. Government’s initiative: “Enhancing Development and Growth through Energy” (CLEAN EDGE Asia). CLEAN EDGE Asia supports expanded access to energy, promotes energy diversification and trade and integration of clean energy markets, and strengthens energy security throughout the Indo-Pacific region.

What is USAID Laos energy security?

USAID Laos Energy Security, a five-year activity funded by the United States Agency for International Development (USAID), supports the Government of Laos (GOL)’ efforts to improve the planning, policies, and performance of the Lao energy sector.

How much energy does Lao PDR produce?

In 2018, the Lao PDR’s total primary energy supply (TPES) was 6.38 million tonnes of oil equivalent (Mtoe), and the energy mix consisted of hydropower, oil, coal, and biomass. As there were many power plants in the Lao PDR generating electricity for export in 2018, the export figure reached 26,708 gigawatt-hours (GWh), the equivalent of 2.65 Mtoe.

Why is oil important for Lao PDR?

Source: The Lao People’s Democratic Republic, Department of Energy Policy and Planning (2019), Lao PDR Energy Outlook Result ¬(Lao PDR_Template_BAU_APS_LCET August 2022). Oil is an important energy source for Lao PDR because the entire transport sector depends on it.

What should the government do about energy eficiency in Lao PDR?

Finally, the government should consider implementing the following actions: Promote and implement energy eficiency and conservation programmes in all sectors. Establish a fund to support energy eficiency and conservation programmes and energy service companies. emissions. Include the findings of this study in Lao PDR’s energy policy and plan.

How much oil is in Lao Mtoe?

Source: The Lao People’s Democratic Republic, Department of Energy Policy and Planning (2019), Lao PDR Energy Outlook Result (Lao PDR_Template_BAU_APS_LCET August 2022). Mtoe = million tonnes of oil equivalent.

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