Cam Ranh A is an 8.5 MW solar power plant in Vietnam, operated since its commissioning year. Ranked #16 of 21 solar plants in Vietnam, Cam Ranh A contributes 0.53% of the country's total solar capacity of 1,616 MW. The largest solar plant in Vietnam is Dau Tieng at 420 MW, making Cam Ranh A 49.4 times smaller. Nearby plants include Ninh Thuận 2 Nuclear Power Plant (4000 MW, Nuclear), Phước Nam (330 MW, Solar), and Thuan Bac (204 MW, Solar). The facility is located in Khanh Hoa Province, approximately 1,000 km north of Ho Chi Minh City.
7 years old
Vietnam, Asia
- 245. largest of 326 plants in Vietnam
- #25,513 worldwide by installed capacity
- #4,570 of 11,039 Solar plants worldwide
- 0.01% of the installed capacity of Vietnam
7 years in operation
Solar fleet average: 10.4 years
Vietnam Electricity operates 20 plants totalling 8,250 MW
32 plants within 100 km, 7,287 MW combined
Source: Wiki-Solar
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Cam Ranh A is a solar power plant producing approximately 13 GWh of clean electricity per year with zero direct CO₂ emissions during operation.
Lifecycle emissions: ~41 g CO₂/kWh (manufacturing, transport, decommissioning)
Technical Details
- Primary Fuel Type
- Solar
- Energy Source
- Renewable
- Country
Vietnam- Continent
- Asia
- Data Source
- Global Power Plant Database
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