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How To Win at Myanmar’s Solar Tender, Part of COVID-19 Stimulus Package?

May 27, 2020

Myanmar is undertaking a first-ever massive tender for 30 ground-mounted solar projects totalling 1,060 MW capacity spread out over nearly half of the country’s states and regions. The effort was prompted by the Government’s economic stimulus package meant to minimize the impact of the devastating COVID-19 pandemic.

Highlights of this note

The key points of this tender in a nutshell
Quickly finding land will be the crucial competitive factor
Which land plot will result in a stronger bid?
The credentials to qualify
How long can you go
How can VDB Loi help you in connection with this solar tender?

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AUTHOR

Edwin Vanderbruggen
Senior Partner

Edwin is the senior partner of VDB Loi and a leading foreign legal advisor living in Myanmar since 2012. A frequent advisor to the Government on transactions and privatizations in energy, transportation and telecom, he is widely recognized for his “vast knowledge” (Legal 500) and his ability “to get difficult things through the bureaucracy ” (Chambers, 2016). He advises international financial institutions on their largest Myanmar transactions, oil and gas supermajors, a greenfield multi- billion US$ telecom project and the Japanese Government on the Thilawa SEZ. He assisted two newly licensed foreign banks setup in Myanmar, acted for the sponsor of an 800MUS$ urban infrastructure PPP project and worked on 6 out of 7 power deals inked in 2016.
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KEYWORDS

Energy projects, Land acquisition, Solar energy

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