Hsu / Yoon (NSS) – July 11 

The State Administration Council (SAC) released the news that 41% construction of Nant Pa Nga Hydropower Project which can give electricity coverage to the MSMEs in Homalin Township, in Sagaing Region has been completed. 

Sagaing Regional Chief Minister Myat Kyaw inspected the hydropower project on 9th July. 

After the construction of the small hydropower project, the local areas including Homalin Township and the MSMEs nearby will be able to enjoy electric power upon completion of the project. 

“The generating power will be about 6 megawatts and 34.68 million kilowatt hours are expected to generate and it is important to produce within the targeted time.” the Regional Chief said. 

The project is being implemented on Nant Pa Nga creek near Naar Tha Kyeik village, Homalin Township and it is a Gravity Dam type. 

It is reported that the hydropower project construction will be finalized in the 2024-25 fiscal year and up to now 41.71% of construction work has been accomplished.