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What energy sources are found in Myanmar?

Besides these, wind, solar, geothermal, bioethanol, biodiesel, and biogas are the potential energy sources found in Myanmar. Myanmar’s proven energy reserves in 2017 comprised of 94 million barrels of oil, 4.552 trillion cubic feet of gas, and over 500 million metric tons of coal.

What natural resources are found in Myanmar?

Myanmar is endowed with rich natural resources used for the production of commercial energy. The current available sources of energy found in Myanmar are crude oil, natural gas, hydroelectricity, biomass, and coal. Besides these, wind, solar, geothermal, bioethanol, biodiesel, and biogas are the potential energy sources found in Myanmar.

How can Myanmar save energy?

Future savings in energy could be due to savings in primary energy supply in the residential, commercial, transportation, and industrial sectors. In this regard, Myanmar implemented a range of energy eficiency and conservation goals and action plans that target energy savings in all sectors.

What fuels are used in electricity generation in Myanmar?

Hydro and natural gas dominated electricity generation in Myanmar. Other fuels such as oil and coal also contributed to the country’s generation mix, but at less than 13% in 1990. The Government of Myanmar plans to increase the share of natural gas, coal, hydro, and other renewables in the total generation mix and decrease oil share.