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Thailand, Burma to study feasibility of Salween dams.
Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News, September, 2004
By Yuthana Praiwan, Bangkok Post, Thailand Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News
Sep. 16--Thailand and Burma will sign an agreement next month to study a proposal for a massive hydroelectric development project in the Salween River Basin, according to a high-ranking Thai energy official.
Thailand's Energy Ministry and Burma's Ministry of Electric Power agreed in April to develop four dam projects at Hutgui, Upper Salween, Lower Salween and Tanintharyi. The massive Upper Salween dam will generate an estimated 5,600 megawatts of electricity, while the other three will produce from 600-900 MW.
A joint working group was formed after both countries endorsed the Salween proposal and agreed to conduct a feasibility study. The group will review...
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