Myanmar Country Presentation at ACEF 2014

Myanmar Country Presentation at ACEF 2014

1. 1. • Country Profile • Institutional Framework of Energy Sector • National Energy Management Committee • Barriers to develop Renewable Energy • Investment Opportunities • Conclusion Content
2. 2. Country’s Profile • Offical Name: Republic of the Union of Myanmar • Polulation: 60 millions • Capital city: Nay Pyi Taw • President: H.E. Thein Sein • Currency: Kyat • Energy : Petroleum, Natural Gas, Coal, Resources Biomass, Solar Energy, Hydro Power Ministry of Energy, 2013
3. 3. Petroleum Electricity Coal Renewable Energy MINISTRY OF ENERGY MINISTRY OF MINES MINISTRY OF ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION AND FORESTRY MINISTRY OF AGRICULTURE AND IRRIGATION MINISTRY OF SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MINISTRY OF ELECTRIC POWER *Ministry of Energy is a Focal Point of the Myanmar Energy Sector Cooperation in the Region Biomass and Fuelwood MINISTRY OF INDUSTRYRural Energy Access
4. 4. Ministry of Energy • Ministry of Energy has the main responsibility to carry out Exploration and Production of Crude Oil and Natural Gas, Refining, Manufacturing of Petrochemicals and Transportation, Distribution of Petroleum Products. 5 Ministry of Energy, Myanmar, 2013
5. 5. MINISTRY OF ENERGY ENERGY PLANNING DEPARTMENT ( EPD ) - Policy Formulation - Coordinating - Planning MYANMA OIL AND GAS ENTERPRISE (MOGE) - Exploration and Production of Oil and Gas MYANMA PETR0CHEMICAL ENTERPRISE (MPE) MYANMA PETROLEUM PRODUCTS ENTERPRISE (MPPE) - Operate  Refineries,  Urea Fertilizer Plants,  LPG Plants,  Methanol Plant &  Transportation of Crude Oil & Petroleum Products - Marketing of Petroleum Products 6
6. 6. A National Energy Management Committee (NEMC) and an Energy Development Committee (EDC) were also created in early January 2013 to strengthen coordination and planning among the energy sector’s institutions. National Energy Management Committee, 2014
7. 7. Energy Policy Laid By NEMC • Explore and exploit all energy resources available in Myanmar. • Reform the organizational set-up of energy related State entities in accordance with the State’s economic reform policy. • Compile systematic statistics on domestic demand and supply of various different kinds of energy resources of Myanmar. • Implement rural energy supply programs in order to narrow the gap between urban and rural energy consumption. • Implement measures for sustainable energy development. National Energy Management Committee, 2014
8. 8. • Promote Energy Efficiency and Energy Conservation. • Establish Research & Development institutions in order to keep abreast with international practices in energy resources exploration and development works and to produce international quality products. • Promote international collaboration in energy matters. • Formulate appropriate policy for energy product pricing meeting the economic security of energy producer, energy supplier and energy consumer and also to reduce the subsidy in pricing of energy products. National Energy Management Committee, 2014
9. 9. Development of Renewable Energy • It is very practical to materialize Village Electrification by using available RE resources of Solar, Micro-hydro and Biomass. • Almost all Myanmar villages of about 64000 numbers with 70% of the country’s population have at least one kind of those resources. Currently, 1.5 to 500W range of applications are occurred throughout the country at community self-help attempts. • Those are existing situation to IMPROVE and DEVELOP by strategic and systematic development of RE. • Recently Government formed a Ministry level Committee of “Rural Electrification & Water Supply” under changed Policy of Rural Development & Poverty alleviation. • Also current Energy Policy reform processes are planning to support on deployment of RE for Country Power sector development. Ministry of Science and Technology, Myanmar, 2013
10. 10. Barriers to Develop the Renewable Energy • Lack of statistical information and data collection, combination and saving. • Lack of cooperation among Ministries and Organizations regarding renewable energy sector development. • Lack of awareness of renewable energy technologies. • Lack of assistance from International Agencies and organizations in the are of Financing and transferring Technologies.
11. 11. 12 Petrochemical Sector Crude Oil Refinery - 3 (51,000 bbl/day) LPG Plant - 3 (50 mmscfd) Fertilizer Plant (Urea) - 5 (Ammonia 1250 MTD & Urea 2012MTD) CO2 Recovery Plant - 1 (Liquid 24 Ton & Dry ice 6 Ton/day)
12. 12. Investment Opportunities • Joint Venture project of Nyaung Don Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) plant. • Myanma Petrochemical Enterprise (MPE) intends to implement joint venture between MPE and interested foreign investors who have the ability in terms of worldwide experience in LPG production, storage, distribution, marketing and services, financial capability, reliability for long term cooperation. • Design capacity : 10-16 MMSCFD, 30 MTD.
13. 13. Conclusion • Myanmar is now open to the world with visible political reforms and economic policy trend is targeting to open market and open trade. • We are doing our best with optimized efforts to conduct responsible business with international norm in the country. • Myanmar welcomes all international business investments in various sectors. All the neighboring and oversea petroleum companies are welcome to participate in our petroleum sector . 14
14. 14. Thank you for your kind attention.

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