Xe Namnoy 2 - Xe Katam ! is a 15 MW hydroelectric power plant in Laos, operated by SV Group Co. Ltd. Ranked #13 of 19 hydro plants in Laos, this facility represents 0.48% of the country's total hydro capacity of 3,109 MW. The largest hydro plant in Laos is Nam Theun 2 at 1,070 MW, making Xe Namnoy 2 - Xe Katam ! 71.33 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Nam Ngum 1 (155 MW, Hydro), Xeset 1 (121 MW, Hydro), and Xenamnoy 1 (14.8 MW, Hydro). The plant is situated in the Bolikhamxai Province, approximately 90 km from the capital, Vientiane.
Laos, Asia
- 14. largest of 20 plants in Laos
- #21,166 worldwide by installed capacity
- #4,883 of 8,493 Hydroelectric plants worldwide
- 0.3% of the installed capacity of Laos
SV Group Co. Ltd. operates 1 plants totalling 15 MW
4 plants within 100 km, 541 MW combined
Source: CDM
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Xe Namnoy 2 - Xe Katam ! is a hydro power plant producing approximately 53 GWh of clean electricity per year with zero direct CO₂ emissions during operation.
Lifecycle emissions: ~24 g CO₂/kWh (manufacturing, transport, decommissioning)
Technical Details
- Primary Fuel Type
- Hydro
- Energy Source
- Renewable
- Country
Laos- Continent
- Asia
- Data Source
- Global Power Plant Database
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