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Work on Chinese-invested hydropower plant in Cambodia goes smoothly

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STORY: Work on Chinese-invested hydropower plant in Cambodia goes smoothly
SHOOTING TIME: Nov. 30, 2023
DATELINE: Dec. 1, 2023
LENGTH: 00:01:11
LOCATION: Phnom Penh
CATEGORY: ECONOMY

SHOTLIST:
1. various of the construction site of the Cambodia Upper Tatay Hydropower Station
2. various of river closing ceremony
3. SOUNDBITE 1 (Khmer): KHUT BUNTHOEUN, Farmer in Russei Chhrum village
4. SOUNDBITE 2 (Khmer): SOM BUNTHA, Farmer in Russei Chhrum village

STORYLINE:

Construction work on a Chinese-invested Cambodia Upper Tatay Hydropower Station, with a designed capacity of 150 megawatts, has been over 30 percent completed so far.

On Thursday, Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Manet said the project will increase the reliable source of clean energy in Cambodia, contributing further to socioeconomic development and poverty reduction.

SOUNDBITE 1 (Khmer): KHUT BUNTHOEUN, Farmer in Russei Chhrum village
"I'm happy to see the dam development here, so there will be an ample supply of electricity to meet our consumption needs. We are all happy.
With this hydropower project, our area will be developed. I would like to thank the Chinese for coming to build a hydropower station here."

SOUNDBITE 2 (Khmer): SOM BUNTHA, Farmer in Russei Chhrum village
"Now, I am very happy because it will provide us with roads and electricity, and it will bring a lot of development.
I would like to thank China and the Chinese company for coming to develop a hydropower plant in this area."

The hydropower station is expected to generate 527 million kilowatt hours of electricity per year when it is fully operational.

Xinhua News Agency correspondents reporting from Phnom Penh.
(XHTV)

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