en.Wedoany.com Reported - On June 4 local time, the Pursat Hydropower Station project in Cambodia, undertaken by PowerChina, successfully completed its dam gate closure and impoundment, officially entering a new phase of water storage and commissioning. Cambodia's Secretary of State for the Ministry of Mines and Energy, Din Norin, President of Electricité du Cambodge, Juraxa, and Chairman of the Board of Pursat Hydropower Development Co., Ltd., Jin Mingji, attended the impoundment ceremony.

At the ceremony, Din Norin extended warm congratulations on the successful gate closure and impoundment, and highly praised PowerChina's construction capabilities and commitment to fulfilling its obligations. He stated that the Pursat Hydropower Station is a key livelihood energy project in Cambodia, crucial to the nation's energy security and people's welfare. Since the project's inception, the PowerChina team has demonstrated a meticulous and dedicated work ethic, advancing construction with high standards, quality, and efficiency amidst complex conditions, and meeting all milestones on schedule. This fully showcases world-class hydropower construction technology and mature project management expertise. He expressed hope for the smooth completion of subsequent commissioning and grid connection, enabling the project to deliver comprehensive benefits at an early date, helping Cambodia address power shortages and drive high-quality economic and social development. He also looked forward to continued deep cooperation with PowerChina, jointly exploring the clean energy sector and expanding new horizons for China-Cambodia energy collaboration.

Located in the upper reaches of the Pursat River in Pursat Province, Cambodia, the Pursat Hydropower Station is a national-level key clean energy infrastructure project. It also serves as a benchmark demonstration project for China and Cambodia to deepen the Belt and Road Initiative, engage in practical cross-border energy cooperation, and achieve mutual benefits. The successful gate closure and impoundment marks the project's full transition from the main construction phase to the critical stage of water storage, commissioning, and final unit installation.

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