Dray H'Linh 1 is a 12 MW hydro power plant in Vietnam, commissioned in 1990. It is operated within the country's extensive hydroelectric network. Ranked #154 of 230 hydro plants in Vietnam, Dray H'Linh 1 contributes 0.03% to 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 Dray H'Linh 1 200 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Buon Kuop (280 MW, Hydro), Buôn Kuốp Hydroelectric Power Station (280 MW, Hydro), and SrePok 3 (220 MW, Hydro). The facility is located in Dak Lak Province, roughly 350 km northeast of Ho Chi Minh City.
36 years old
Vietnam, Asia
- 231. largest of 326 plants in Vietnam
- #22,494 worldwide by installed capacity
- #5,190 of 8,493 Hydroelectric plants worldwide
- 0.02% of the installed capacity of Vietnam
36 years in operation
Hydroelectric fleet average: 42.1 years
31 plants within 100 km, 2,026 MW combined
Source: Open Development Vietnam
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Dray H'Linh 1 is a hydro power plant producing approximately 42 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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