Ministry of Energy (Myanmar)

Ministry of Electricity and Energy Myanmar
စွမ်းအင် ဝန်ကြီးဌာ

Seal of the Ministry of Energy
Agency overview
Jurisdiction Government of Myanmar
Headquarters Complex No. 6
Naypyidaw
Minister responsible
Deputy Ministers responsible
  • Aung Htoo
  • Myint Zaw
Child agencies
Website www.energy.gov.mm

The Ministry of Energy (Burmese: စွမ်းအင် ဝန်ကြီးဌာန, 'MOE') is a ministry in the Burmese government responsible for the country's energy sector, in particular exploration of crude oil and natural gas and manufacture and distribution of petrochemicals and petroleum products.[2]

References

Myanmar Engineering Society has identified at least 39 locations capable of geothermal power production and some of these hydrothermal reservoirs lie quite close to Yangon which is a significant underutilized resource for electrical generation to accelerate rural & economic development.. [1]

  1. DuByne, David (November 2015), "Geothermal Energy in Myanmar Securing Electricity for Eastern Border Development" (PDF), Myanmar Business Today Magazine: 6-8
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