Buywa Upper hydroelectric plant

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Buywa Upper hydroelectric plant is an announced hydroelectric power plant in Bu Village, Sidoktaya Township, Minbu District, Magway Region, Myanmar.

Project Details

Table 1: Project details for Buywa Upper hydroelectric plant

Status	Commissioning year	Nameplate capacity	Technology type	Owner
Announced	2027 (planned)	150 MW	Conventional storage	Ministry of Agriculture Livestock and Irrigation (MOALI) Myanmar

Location

Table 2: Location details for Buywa Upper hydroelectric plant

Location	River	Coordinates (WGS 84)
Bu Village, Sidoktaya Township, Minbu District, Magway Region, Myanmar	Mone Chaung River	20.4481, 94.2471 (approximate)

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