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Kinda is a 56 MW hydro power plant in Myanmar, commissioned in 1985. Ranked #11 of 20 hydro plants in Myanmar, Kinda's 56 MW represents 2.05% of Myanmar's total hydro capacity of 2,725 MW. The largest hydro plant in Myanmar is Yeywa at 790 MW, making Kinda 14.1 times smaller. There are no nearby plants within 50 km. The facility is located in the central region of Myanmar, approximately 200 km from Mandalay.

Capacity
56 MW
Commissioning Year
1985

41 years old

Owner
Myanmar Electric Power Enterprise
Location
21.8100°, 95.5890°

Myanmar, Asia

Context & rankings
  • 18. largest of 35 plants in Myanmar
  • #12,650 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #3,038 of 8,493 Hydroelectric plants worldwide
  • 1.4% of the installed capacity of Myanmar
Age & fleet comparison

41 years in operation

Hydroelectric fleet average: 42.1 years

Operator portfolio

Myanmar Electric Power Enterprise operates 18 plants totalling 2,326 MW

Regional density

2 plants within 100 km, 815 MW combined

Nearest plant: Yeywa (92.6 km)

Data provenance

Location

Coordinates:: 21.810000, 95.589000
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Kinda is a hydro power plant producing approximately 196 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
Myanmar
Continent
Asia
Data Source
Global Power Plant Database

MyanmarEnergy Profile

35
Total Plants
4.0 GW
Total Capacity
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