Phyu Creek is a 65 MW hydro power plant in Myanmar, commissioned in 2017. Ranked #9 of 20 hydro plants in Myanmar. Its 65 MW accounts for 2.39% of Myanmar's total hydro capacity of 2,725 MW. The largest hydro plant in Myanmar is Yeywa at 790 MW, making Phyu Creek 12.2 times smaller. Within 50 km, the nearest plants are Kyee ON Kyee Wa (74 MW, Hydro), Kun (60 MW, Hydro), and Zaungtu (20 MW, Hydro). The facility is located in Myanmar, approximately 150 km southeast of Mandalay.
9 years old
Myanmar, Asia
- 16. largest of 35 plants in Myanmar
- #12,019 worldwide by installed capacity
- #2,855 of 8,493 Hydroelectric plants worldwide
- 1.63% of the installed capacity of Myanmar
9 years in operation
Hydroelectric fleet average: 42.1 years
Myanmar Electric Power Enterprise operates 18 plants totalling 2,326 MW
4 plants within 100 km, 184 MW combined
Source: Mizzima
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Phyu Creek is a hydro power plant producing approximately 228 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
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