World Power Plants

Dak Glun18 MW Hydroelectric

HydroRenewable

Dak Glun is an 18 MW hydro power plant in Vietnam, operated by Sai Gon Accessories JSC since 2011. Ranked #130 of 230 hydro plants in Vietnam. Its 18 MW represents 0.05% 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 Dak Glun 133.3 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Thac Mo (150 MW, Hydro) and Dong Nai 5 (150 MW, Hydro). The facility is located in the southeastern region of Vietnam, approximately 120 km from Ho Chi Minh City.

Capacity
18 MW
Commissioning Year
2011

15 years old

Owner
Sai Gon Accessories JSC
Location
12.0252°, 107.1834°

Vietnam, Asia

Context & rankings
  • 206. largest of 326 plants in Vietnam
  • #20,292 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #4,616 of 8,493 Hydroelectric plants worldwide
  • 0.02% of the installed capacity of Vietnam
Age & fleet comparison

15 years in operation

Hydroelectric fleet average: 42.1 years

Operator portfolio

Sai Gon Accessories JSC operates 1 plants totalling 18 MW

Regional density

23 plants within 100 km, 1,983 MW combined

Nearest plant: Dak Ru (25.4 km)

Data provenance

Location

Coordinates:: 12.025200, 107.183400
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Dak Glun is a hydro power plant producing approximately 63 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

VietnamEnergy Profile

326
Total Plants
78.7 GW
Total Capacity
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