Laos Signs Agreements for Three New Solar Power Plants in Bolikhamxai Province
Department of International Trade Promotion (DITP)
Key summary
On October 15, 2026, the Bolikhamxai provincial authorities of Laos signed investment agreements to construct three solar power plants with a capacity of no more than 5 MW each. These projects are located in two cities within the province: Pakxan and Tha Bo. The development will be carried out by Paksan Energy Development and Lao Clean Energy, which will also own and operate the facilities on company-owned land. Specific assignments for each plant have not yet been announced. This initiative expands renewable energy production beyond a separate 100 MW project currently under development in Pakxan city, which involves Thai company APDL Solar Power Sole Co., Ltd. and Indian firm Kosher Climate India Private Limited. The 100 MW project plans to install 211,007 solar panels across Ban Nam Kiang and Ban Huai Udom, aiming for approximately 197 GWh of annual generation. Nationwide, other provinces including Champasak, Salavan, and Oudomxai are also advancing solar projects as part of the government's plan to reach 11% solar and wind capacity by 2030.
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