Solar PV in Cambodia

By THY Selaroth, Chief of Section of Policy, Eac

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 Regulations On General Conditions for
connecting Solar PV Generation sources
• All Solar Farm supplying to National Grid must be sold to only
EDC under a PPA approved by EAC.

• All of installation which is not connected and synchronized

with National Grid, can do so and will be responsible for its
safe operation

• All solar project synchronized National Grid, consumers will be

changed the tariff approved by EAC , based on two part tariff
system (capacity and energy).

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 Regulations On General Conditions for
connecting Solar PV Generation sources
• The maximum capacity of the Solar Power Project, shall not be
more than 50% of the Contract Demand in kW( Power Factor of
0.90)

• The inverters must be the zero export of electricity to the grid

• MV and HV consumer intending to install Solar PV and

synchronize to supply grid must ask the permission from EDC
and the licensee with giving full information of that PV Project.

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 Solar PV Project
Grant aid by NEDO :

• Installed capacity of 300kWp in Tek Chha area, Prey Chhor

district, Kompong Cham province.

• Installed capacity 120 kWp near Sihanoukville

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 Customer side Solar PV
• CocaCola with installed capacity of 2MWp in PPSEZ (Pilot
Project).

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 Customer side Solar PV
• Donbosco with installed capacity of 200kWp in Sihanouk Ville.

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 Large scale solar PV
• Solar farm in Barvet City with installed capacity of 10MWp.

Partnership Exchange on Solar Energy 7

 Large scale solar PV Planing
• Grant aid by ADB with installed capacity of 100MWp in Two
Phases
– Up to 50MWp phase I
– Up to 50MWp phase II

• GGGI develop KEP Solar Project with expected install capacity

of 10,000kWp to support the reliability and security of
electricity supply in KEP city. The project is expected to
commissioning in the year 2020.

• 60MW Solar Project at Kampong Speu province by Schneitec

Co.,LTD.
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