Myanmar needs to look to renewables to fuel increasing demandTemples in Myanmar (Burma) (source: flickr/ eGuide Travel, creative commons)Francisco Rojas 17 Sep 2014Myanmar Vice-President Nyan Htun has raised concerns about energy consumption and the over dependance on fossil fuels despite the abundant renewable potential in the country. <a href='//ads.thinkgeoenergy.com/delivery/ck.php?n=a886266d&cb=0' target='_blank'><img src='//ads.thinkgeoenergy.com/delivery/avw.php?zoneid=144&cb=0&n=a886266d' border='0' alt='' /></a> <a href='//ads.thinkgeoenergy.com/delivery/ck.php?n=a62ebb80&cb=0' target='_blank'><img src='//ads.thinkgeoenergy.com/delivery/avw.php?zoneid=34&cb=0&n=a62ebb80' border='0' alt='' loading="lazy" /></a> <a href='//ads.thinkgeoenergy.com/delivery/ck.php?n=ada237ed&cb=0' target='_blank'><img src='//ads.thinkgeoenergy.com/delivery/avw.php?zoneid=10&cb=0&n=ada237ed' border='0' alt='' loading="lazy" /></a>Myanmar faces an important challenge in the near future. As reported by ThinkGeoEnergy last year, Emerging Markets Energy Pte Ltd. from Singapore is planning to conduct a feasibility study for the development of geothermal power plants in the country. It would be greatly beneficial, both for the economy, the region and the environment to see a surge in the development of renewables such as geothermal in the region. Source: DVB Website