In July 2010 a Memorandum of Agreement was signed between Burma’s Hydropower Planning Department, YPIC International Energy Cooperation & Development Co Ltd and International Group of Entrepreneurs Company Limited to develop the Ngawchanhka Hydropower Project, which will generate 1,055 MW and be implemented in five phases on the Ngawchankha River in eastern Kachin State near the China border. The Yunnan Provincial Investment Holding Group Co Ltd is also involved in the project.