Will Cambodia achieve 70% renewables by 2030?

Cambodia is targeting 70% renewables by 2030. Image: Huawei Digital Power. Huawei Digital Power has successfully commissioned what it claims is Cambodia’s first grid-forming battery energy storage system (BESS) certified by TÜV SÜD.

Is Cambodia's first grid-forming Bess certified by TÜV SÜD?

Huawei Digital Power has successfully commissioned what it claims is Cambodia’s first grid-forming BESS certified by TÜV SÜD.

Does Cambodia have a power supply?

None currently available. Cambodia has substantially increased power generation capacity while reducing imports from neighboring countries. Domestic power generation has rapidly increased from 8.68 TWh in 2020 to 17.85 TWh in 2024, while imports decreased from 3.06 TWh in 2020 to 1.57 TWh in 2024.

Does Cambodia have a decarbonisation strategy?

Indeed, Cambodia received a 49% tariff on products, the highest of all countries in the region. Despite this, the country is continuing to press on with its decarbonisation journey and attracting international manufacturers to invest in its transition while also catering for the global market.

How important is solar power in Cambodia?

By 2030, solar PV and wind power are expected to account for 38% of the total generation capacity in Cambodia. In particular, solar PV is considered critical as it supplements seasonal variability of hydropower outputs between dry and rainy seasons throughout the year in Cambodia.