Cambodia chooses coal in rush for power
The US$1.34 billion Botum Sakor coal plant will have a generating capacity of 700 megawatts (MW) and be built by the Cambodian Royal Group and Sinosteel Equipment and Engineering Company, a subsidiary of China’s state-owned Sinosteel Corporation. Botum Sakor is one of two coal plants Cambodia’s government has approved this year in response to severe…