Infrastructure & Energy

The Infrastructure & Energy category covers Cambodia’s policy and governance landscape for transport corridors and road construction, digital connectivity including 5G deployment, electricity generation and grid transition, water supply and drainage systems, and other public works and utility infrastructure. This page brings together government policy updates, regulatory changes, institutional decisions, and official developments affecting these sectors in Cambodia, helping readers monitor compliance requirements, infrastructure planning trends, and broader sector-level development.

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March 18, 2026

Ministry of Environment Meeting Supports EIA for 200MW Battery Storage Project in Pursat

The Ministry of Environment chaired an inter-ministerial meeting to review and comment on the full Environmental Impact Assessment report for a 200MW/400MWh battery energy storage station proposed in Krakor district, Pursat province by SCHNEITEC LEGACY Co., Ltd. The meeting expressed overall support for the clean energy project while emphasizing proper management of used batteries, electronic waste, and rainwater drainage within the project site in coordination with the ministry.

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March 17, 2026

MOWRAM Inspects Construction Progress of Techo Sen 2 Radar Station in Kandal

A Secretary of State at the Ministry of Water Resources and Meteorology inspected the construction progress of the Techo Sen 2 weather radar station on Prosith Mountain and associated improvement works on the nearby reservoir in Kandal province. The inspection emphasized compliance with Asian Development Bank operational standards, construction safety, environmental considerations, and timely completion.

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March 16, 2026

MOWRAM Inspects Progress of Stung Sen Riverbank Protection Works in Kampong Thom

The Minister of Water Resources and Meteorology inspected the ongoing construction of Stung Sen riverbank protection structures in Stung Sen City, Kampong Thom Province, which have reached about 11% completion as of early March 2026. The works form part of Phase 2 of the Kampong Ko irrigation system development sub‑project under the broader flood and drought management project, financed by the Royal Government of Cambodia.

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March 16, 2026

MOWRAM Inspects Maintenance Progress on O Chamark Irrigation Canal System

The Ministry of Water Resources and Meteorology conducted a field inspection of annual maintenance works on the O Chamark irrigation canal system in Stoung district, Kampong Thom province. The visit reviewed specific maintenance and new construction items on main and secondary canals and associated hydraulic structures supplied by the 30 Kanha reservoir.

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March 16, 2026

MOWRAM Holds Inter-Ministerial Meeting on Cost Estimates for 12 Irrigation Projects for 2026

The Ministry of Water Resources and Meteorology convened an inter-ministerial meeting to review and discuss proposed cost estimates for 12 irrigation and riverbank protection construction, rehabilitation, and repair projects planned for implementation in 2026. The projects, located across eight provinces and funded under budget chapter 21, were examined for technical standards, realistic cost assumptions, and long-term quality and sustainability.

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March 16, 2026

MOWRAM Inspects Progress of Concrete Riverbank Protection in Stung Sen City

A Secretary of State at the Ministry of Water Resources and Meteorology inspected the construction progress of a concrete embankment along the Stung Sen River in Stung Sen City, Kampong Thom Province. The project aims to prevent riverbank erosion and enhance the city’s appearance, with instructions issued to ensure construction quality, safety, and environmental management.

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March 15, 2026

Ministry of Environment Signs Funding Agreements for Keo Seima REDD+ Phase 5 Communities

The Ministry of Environment signed funding agreements under the Keo Seima REDD+ project Phase 5 with community groups in the Keo Seima Wildlife Sanctuary. The ceremony, led by a secretary of state representing the Minister of Environment, highlighted national strategies linking natural resource conservation, climate change response, and sustainable community livelihoods.

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March 14, 2026

MOWRAM Reviews Progress of Bassac River Embankment Construction in Sampov Poun, Kandal

The Ministry of Water Resources and Meteorology reported a site inspection of the Bassac River embankment construction project in Sampov Poun, Kandal Province, with progress stated at 55 percent. The update has long-term reference value as a documented status report on a public water-related infrastructure project and its implementation timeline.

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