At the invitation of Mr Zhang Jianhua, the head of the National Energy Administration of the People’s Republic of China, a delegation led by U Nyan Tun, Union Minister for Electric Power, visited Shenzhen and Kunming from 15 to 19 November to attend the 6th Asia-Pacific Regional Energy Regulatory Forum and learn about wind power generation.
During the visit, the delegation led by the Union Minister participated in the 6th Asia-Pacific Energy Regulatory Forum, organized by the National Energy Administration of China and the Municipal Government of Shenzhen City, Guangdong Province, on 16 November.
Next, the Union Minister met with Head of the National Energy Administration (NEA) Mr Zhang Jianhua, and discussed development of the electric power sector.
The Union Minister and his team visited the Shenzhen Huawei Digital Power Edison Exhibition Hall and the Optical Storage and Charging & Vehicle-Grid Interaction EV car charging station on 17 November. They also toured the Fuyuanxi Wind Power Plant with an installed capacity of 800 megawatts, built by the State Power Investment Corporation in Yunnan Province on 18 November.
During the visit, China Southern Power Grid, a Chinese state-owned company collaborating with the Ministry of Electric Power, Datang United Hydropower Development Co Ltd, State Power Investment Corporation, and Yunnan Energy Investment Group & Yunnan Machinery and Equipment Import and Export Co Ltd, as well as Huaneng Lancang River Hydropower Co Ltd, were met separately to discuss the requirements and plans for the ongoing implementation of projects. The delegation arrived back in Myanmar yesterday. — MNA/KZW
