Da Kai is a 6 MW hydro power plant in Vietnam, operated by Nghia Gia Development Company Limited since 2010. Ranked #179 of 230 hydro plants in Vietnam. Its 6 MW represents 0.02% of Vietnam's 34,440 MW total hydro capacity. The largest hydro plant in Vietnam is Nhà máy thủy điện Sơn La at 2,400 MW, making Da Kai 400 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Dai Ninh (300 MW, Hydro) and Thuan Bac (204 MW, Solar). The facility is located in the southern region of Vietnam, approximately 100 km from Ho Chi Minh City.
Vietnam, Asia
- 260. largest of 326 plants in Vietnam
- #27,324 worldwide by installed capacity
- #6,179 of 8,493 Hydroelectric plants worldwide
- 0.01% of the installed capacity of Vietnam
Nghia Gia Development Company Limited operates 1 plants totalling 6 MW
48 plants within 100 km, 8,728 MW combined
Source: Open Development Vietnam
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Da Kai is a hydro power plant producing approximately 21 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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