{"id":896,"date":"2026-05-26T14:40:38","date_gmt":"2026-05-26T08:10:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/projectbank.aggademo.com\/?post_type=project_proposal&p=896"},"modified":"2026-08-03T14:56:53","modified_gmt":"2026-08-03T08:26:53","slug":"wundwin-solar-power-project-150-mw-phase-1-25-mw-and-other-phases-125-mw","status":"publish","type":"project_proposal","link":"https:\/\/www.projectbank.gov.mm\/my\/project-proposal\/wundwin-solar-power-project-150-mw-phase-1-25-mw-and-other-phases-125-mw\/","title":{"rendered":"Wundwin Solar Power Project (150 MW) (Phase 1 25 MW and Other Phases 125 MW)"},"content":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"template":"","categories":[],"tags":[24],"class_list":["post-896","project_proposal","type-project_proposal","status-publish","hentry","tag-previous-data"],"contact_person_name":"Mi Mi Khaing","project_id":"PB-ID-1194","date_created":"2020-05-20","position_department":"Director General (DEPP) \/ Department of Electricity Power Planning (DEPP), Ministry of Electricity and Energy","date_last_modified":"2020-08-05","phone_number":"067 3410203","address":"Building No. 27, Ministry of Electricity and Energy, Nay Pyi Taw","project_name_myanmar":"Wundwin Solar Power Project (150 MW) (Phase 1 25 MW and Other Phases 125 MW)","email":"depmmk@gmail.com","project_name_en":"Wundwin Solar Power Project (150 MW) (Phase 1 25 MW and Other Phases 125 MW)","project_description_english":"The proposed project involves establishment of a solar photovoltaic (PV) power plant in Wundwin Township, Meikhtila District, Mandalay Region with an installed capacity of 150 megawatts (MW) and average annual generation of 305 gigawatt hours (GWh).\r\n\r\nThe Wundwin Solar PV Power Plant will interconnect with the grid through a 230 kV double circuit, single conductor transmission line into the Thapyawa substation. Thapyawa substation is currently the largest substation in the country and is located approximately 3 miles south of the Wundwin site location.\r\n\r\nThis grid-connected solar PV power plant will supply electricity to the people in Mandalay Region especially during the dry season; and use globally leading technologies, practices and experience in solar power development.\r\n\r\nThe Memorandum of Agreement and Power Purchase Agreement had been already signed in 2014 and 2016, respectively. The Environmental and Social Impact Assessment Report was approved by the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environmental Conservation in 2018.\r\n\r\nThe project aims to contribute to fulfillment of Myanmar\u2019s rapidly growing electricity demand, and facilitate achievement of the target electrification of the whole country by the year 2029-2030. 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