Ba Thuoc 2 is an 80 MW hydro power plant in Vietnam, operated by Hoang Anh Hydropower JSC and commissioned in 2012. Ranked #73 of 230 hydro plants in Vietnam, Ba Thuoc 2's 80 MW accounts for 0.23% of Vietnam's total hydro capacity of 34,440 MW. The largest hydro plant in Vietnam is Nhà máy thủy điện Sơn La at 2,400 MW, making Ba Thuoc 2 30 times smaller. Nearby plants include Cua Dat (97 MW, Hydro). The facility is located in Thanh Hoa Province, approximately 50 km from Hanoi.
14 years old
Vietnam, Asia
- 132. largest of 326 plants in Vietnam
- #11,111 worldwide by installed capacity
- #2,574 of 8,493 Hydroelectric plants worldwide
- 0.1% of the installed capacity of Vietnam
14 years in operation
Hydroelectric fleet average: 42.1 years
Hoang Anh Hydropower JSC operates 1 plants totalling 80 MW
14 plants within 100 km, 7,001 MW combined
Source: Open Development Vietnam
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Ba Thuoc 2 is a hydro power plant producing approximately 280 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
Vietnam- Continent
- Asia
- Data Source
- Global Power Plant Database
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