KEY INFORMATION – GP ENERGY MYANMAR
Myanmar energy trade group
Myanmar is today primarily a producer. As of 2015, Myanmar exports gas to and . Myanmar had proven gas reserves of 10 trillion cubic feet in 2012, with an annual production capacity of 416 BcF. Oil reserves in 2013 numbered at 50 million barrels, with a production capacity of 21,000 bbl/d. The Yenangyaung oil field continues to be in operation. The country has classified 51 onshore blocks and 53 offshore blocks, including 26 deep water b. [pdf]FAQS about Myanmar energy trade group
What energy sources are available in Myanmar?
Myanmar is endowed with rich natural resources for producing commercial energy. Currently, the available energy sources in Myanmar are crude oil, natural gas, hydropower, biomass, and coal. Wind energy, solar, geothermal, bioethanol, biodiesel, and biogas are other potential energy sources.
Who are the working group members of Myanmar energy statistics 2019?
The working group consists of experts from the Oil and Gas Planning Department, Ministry of Electricity and Energy; and ERIA. Working group members have been contributing their time and expertise to the project after successfully launching Myanmar Energy Statistics 2019.
Is Myanmar a natural gas producer?
Shell discovered the Apyauk gas field 50 kilometres northwest of Yangon in 1991. Myanmar is today primarily a natural gas producer. As of 2015, Myanmar exports gas to Thailand and China. Myanmar had proven gas reserves of 10 trillion cubic feet in 2012, with an annual production capacity of 416 BcF.
Will hydropower generation increase in Myanmar?
Hydropower generation will increase but at a slower average annual rate of 3.4% over the same period. Myanmar’s primary energy intensity (TPES/GDP) has been declining since 1990. In 2017, the primary energy intensity was 253.1 tonnes of oil equivalent per million dollars (toe/$ million), lower than 1990 when it was 1,333 toe/$ million.
What is the Myanmar Energy Outlook modeling project?
As officially requested by the OGPD, ERIA started the Myanmar Energy Outlook Modelling Project. Through three working meetings and with ERIA’s support, the OGPD successfully developed an energy outlook model, based on business as usual (BAU).
What is the energy saving potential of Myanmar?
According to the 2015 Asian Development Bank report ‘National Energy Eficiency and Conservation Policy, Strategy and Roadmap of Myanmar’, electricity consumption in all sectors and achievable energy saving potential should reach 12% by 2020, 16% by 2025, and 20% by 2030.
Dutch energy group Myanmar
Myanmar is today primarily a producer. As of 2015, Myanmar exports gas to and . Myanmar had proven gas reserves of 10 trillion cubic feet in 2012, with an annual production capacity of 416 BcF. Oil reserves in 2013 numbered at 50 million barrels, with a production capacity of 21,000 bbl/d. The Yenangyaung oil field continues to be in operation. The country has classified 51 onshore blocks and 53 offshore blocks, including 26 deep water b. [pdf]