Ea Krong Rou is a 28 MW hydro power plant in Vietnam, operated by Mien Trung Power Investment and Development JSC since 2007. Ranked #115 of 230 hydro plants in Vietnam. Its 28 MW represents 0.08% 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 Ea Krong Rou 85.7 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Song Ba Ha (220 MW, Hydro) and Song Hinh hydropower plant (70 MW, Hydro). The facility is located in Vietnam's Central Highlands region, approximately 150 km northeast of Ho Chi Minh City.
19 years old
Vietnam, Asia
- 188. largest of 326 plants in Vietnam
- #17,217 worldwide by installed capacity
- #3,954 of 8,493 Hydroelectric plants worldwide
- 0.04% of the installed capacity of Vietnam
19 years in operation
Hydroelectric fleet average: 42.1 years
Mien Trung Power Investment and Development JSC operates 1 plants totalling 28 MW
31 plants within 100 km, 1,277 MW combined
Source: Open Development Vietnam
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Ea Krong Rou is a hydro power plant producing approximately 98 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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