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Andaman sea.
Potential available wind energy 365.10TWh/Yr
(NEDO,1997).
Promising areas to harness wind energy in three
regions, namely Hilly Regions of Chin and Shan states, Coastal regions in the south and western part & central part of Myanmar.
Myanmar being blessed with highlands and coastal
areas has the potential for exploitation of wind energy in Tanintharyi Region, Mon State, Shan State, Kayin State, Chin State, Rakhine State, Ayeyarwady Region and Yangon Region to produce as much as 4000 MW of installed capacity and investigations are undergoing.
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Source: MES (As of April 2008)
Potential of Wind Energy
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