Table 2 Ensemble mean values of new installed capacity (GW) within the Lower Mekong River Basin (LMRB) and individual countries under normal conditions over the entire planning period (2020 to 2050)

From: Variable renewable energy pathways in the Lower Mekong Basin under projected river flow extremes

Region

Solar

Wind

Others

Total

LMRB

446

918

333

1,697

Cambodia

94

55

59

208

Laos

85

0

1

86

Myanmar

94

176

119

389

Thailand

106

218

85

409

Vietnam

67

469

69

605

  1. All these values are computed over N = 100 ensemble realizations. This is the baseline scenario.
  2. Others refer to newly installed capacity from non-solar and non-wind sources, including coal, oil, gas, bioenergy, and storage (e.g., pumped hydro energy, Li-ion batteries, etc.).
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