Nam Theun 2 hydroelectric plant

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Nam Theun 2 hydroelectric plant is an operating hydroelectric power plant in Khamkeut District, Bolikhamsai, Laos.

Project Details

Table 1: Project details for Nam Theun 2 hydroelectric plant

Status Commissioning year Nameplate capacity Turbines Technology type Owner Operator
Operating[1] 2020[1] 1070 MW[2] 4 x 250 MW; 2 x 37.5 MW[1] Conventional storage[3] Electricité de France (EDF) [35%]; Electricity Generating Public CO LTD (EGCO) [25%]; Government Of Lao People’s Democratic Republic [25%]; Italian-Thai Development PLC [15%][3] Nam Theun 2 Power CO[3]

Location

Table 2: Location details for Nam Theun 2 hydroelectric plant

Location River Coordinates (WGS 84)
Khamkeut District, Bolikhamsai, Laos[4][5] Nam Theun River[6] 17.9965, 104.9539 (exact)[7]

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References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 https://web.archive.org/web/20221020045828/https://www.power-technology.com/projects/namtheun2/. Archived from the original on 20 October 2022. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. https://web.archive.org/web/20221023135313/https://asia.edf.com/en/edf-in-asia/activities/renewable-energies-in-asia/nam-theun-2-power-company-ntpc. Archived from the original on 23 October 2022. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 https://web.archive.org/web/20220831234435/https://www.eib.org/en/infocentre/press/news/topical_briefs/2005-november-01/nam-theun-2-hydropower-project-laos.htm. Archived from the original on 31 August 2022. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  4. 104.9525337
  5. https://www.google.com/maps/place/Nam+Theun+2/@17.9967538466m/data=!3m1!1e3!4m5!3m4!1s0x313bd99052c585cf:0x408e27ad12c3e037!8m2!3d17.9964065!4d104.9539031. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  6. https://web.archive.org/web/20221005114533/https://www.klohn.com/projects/nam-theun-2-hydropower-project/. Archived from the original on 05 October 2022. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |archive-date= (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)
  7. https://www.google.com/maps/place/Nam+Theun+2/@17.9967538104.9525337466m/data=!3m1!1e3!4m5!3m4!1s0x313bd99052c585cf:0x408e27ad12c3e037!8m2!3d17.9964065!4d104.9539031. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)