Myanmar Power Barges: Legal and Tax Issues
May 28, 2019Lack of electricity generation and the growing demand in power supply have led the government of Myanmar to resort to short-term power rental projects to feed electricity into the grid as early as 2014 when the government awarded a number of power rental projects to companies such as Aggreko and APR Energy.
Highlights of this note
- Background
- Typical features of rental power purchase agreements
- Investment licensing and tax treatment
- Some issues around licensing requirements
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