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The presentation will be given in Bangkok (May 14) and
Yangon (May 22) by Keith W. Rabin, KWR International who recently completed
comprehensive initiative to facilitate Integrated Energy and Rural
Electrification for the Economic Research Institute of ASEAN and East Asia
(ERIA) and University of Tokyo.
The study is based on over 200
interviews with key government and private sector decision makers in Myanmar
and other locations, stakeholder meetings, site visits to over two dozen
locations in Myanmar, including numerous cities, towns and villages; border
crossings into Thailand and China (including Kokang area which is now
experiencing unrest); sites of planned special economic zones in Dawei,
Kyauphyu and Thilawa. His findings will focus on:
- On-the-Ground Conditions and Key Issues Relating to Rural Electrification in
Myanmar
- Comparative Cost & Technology Relating to Rural Electrification in
Myanmar
- Cross-Border Electrification and Potential for Regional Energy Integration in
Myanmar
Mr. Rabin serves as president of New York-based KWR International, Inc. and
Singapore-based KWR International (Asia) Pte., Ltd, (KWR). For more
information, please visit here.