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The Electricity Law of the
Kingdom of Cambodia empowers EAC to issue the following
types of Licenses:
1-Generation License
A person needs a Generation
License to generate electricity for sale. A person
generating Electricity solely for own consumption does not
need a Generation License.
2-Transmission License
The Transmission Licensee
shall have the right to own, operate and manage transmission
facilities for transferring and delivering or selling
electricity in bulk.
National Transmission
License can be issued to the state power transmission
company for providing transmission service throughout
Cambodia.
Special Purpose
Transmission License can be issued in public interest for
specified purpose to own and operate identified transmission
facilities.
3-Dispatch License
EAC may issue the dispatch
license to any person for providing dispatch service on a
power system. EAC may issue such license only after the
power system has transmission line connected to many
important distribution areas and there is need to provide
separate dispatch service.
4-Distribution License
The Distribution Licensee
shall have the right of ownership, operation and managing or
controlling the distribution facilities for supply and sale
of electricity to customers.
5-Bulk Sale License
Bulk Sale Licensee shall
have the right to buy electricity from any generation
licensee or from neighboring countries for sale to
Distribution Licensees or to large customers in one
connected power system.
6-Retail License
The Retail Licensee shall
have the right to engage in the sale of electric power to
consumers in a contiguous territory under a subcontract
agreement with an electric utility licensed by Authority.
7-Subcontract License
The Subcontract Licensee
shall have the right to provide electric power services
according to the subcontract agreement with an existing
licensee.
8-Consolidate License
The consolidate license is
the combination of some or all types of licenses. It can be
issued to EDC or isolated systems to grant the right to
generate, transmit, dispatch, distribute and sell electric
power to consumers.
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