Chinese Firm Secures Solar Power Project in Laos, Boosting Energy Infrastructure
A subsidiary of China Energy Engineering Group has secured an EPC contract for a 100MW solar photovoltaic project in Laos' Bolikhamxay Province. This marks a significant step in the company's localized development in Laos, expected to enhance regional power supply security and promote green, low-carbon development.
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