Lao Holding State Enterprise
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Lao Holding State Enterprise (LHSE) is a state corporation of Laos
that is primarily involved with the financing of the energy industry
, including the Nam Theun 2 Power Company
, of whose stock it controls 25%. LHSE is involved with other projects of Laos' energy infrastructure
, including Nam Ngum Dam
, Nam Ngiep Dam and the Hongsa Lignite Power Plant. The company is part of the Ministry of Finance.
Laos
Laos Lao: ສາທາລະນະລັດ ປະຊາທິປະໄຕ ປະຊາຊົນລາວ Sathalanalat Paxathipatai Paxaxon Lao, officially the Lao People's Democratic Republic, is a landlocked country in Southeast Asia, bordered by Burma and China to the northwest, Vietnam to the east, Cambodia to the south and Thailand to the west...
that is primarily involved with the financing of the energy industry
Energy industry
The energy industry is the totality of all of the industries involved in the production and sale of energy, including fuel extraction, manufacturing, refining and distribution...
, including the Nam Theun 2 Power Company
Nam Theun 2 Power Company
The Nam Theun 2 Power Company Limited is a company set up to build and operate the Nam Theun 2 Multi-Purpose Project in Khammuan Province in Laos...
, of whose stock it controls 25%. LHSE is involved with other projects of Laos' energy infrastructure
Infrastructure
Infrastructure is basic physical and organizational structures needed for the operation of a society or enterprise, or the services and facilities necessary for an economy to function...
, including Nam Ngum Dam
Nam Ngum Dam
The Nam Ngum Dam is a hydroelectric dam on the Nam Ngum river, a major tributary of the Mekong in Laos.-Location:The dam is approx. 90 km north of Vientiane, a 250 square km artificial reservoir that has an intriguing secret beneath its surface...
, Nam Ngiep Dam and the Hongsa Lignite Power Plant. The company is part of the Ministry of Finance.