poweringprogress.org is the website hosted by the Department of Energy Business (DEB), which is under the mantle of the Ministry of Energy and Mines. It was originally established to share information on the Lao Government’s hydropower development plan, which is an integral part of the country’s poverty reduction and development strategy. The website has subsequently included all information on the Lao power sector. The Department of Energy Business is a Lao governmental agency that took over the role of the Department of Energy Promotion and Development since 2006. Information on the Lao power sector and DEB is provided in History of hydropower in Lao PDR.

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