Hang Dong A1 is an 8.4 MW hydro power plant in Vietnam, operated by Xuan Thien Trading Construction Investment and Development Co since 2012. Ranked #165 of 230 hydro plants in Vietnam. Its 8.4 MW represents 0.02% 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 Hang Dong A1 285.7 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Nam Chien 1 (200 MW, Hydro), Nam Chien 2 (32 MW, Hydro), and Nam Luc (24 MW, Hydro). The facility is located in the northern region of Vietnam, approximately 130 km from Hanoi.
14 years old
Vietnam, Asia
- 246. largest of 326 plants in Vietnam
- #25,590 worldwide by installed capacity
- #5,807 of 8,493 Hydroelectric plants worldwide
- 0.01% of the installed capacity of Vietnam
14 years in operation
Hydroelectric fleet average: 42.1 years
Xuan Thien Trading Construction Investment and Development Co operates 1 plants totalling 8 MW
32 plants within 100 km, 15,129 MW combined
Source: Open Development Vietnam
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Hang Dong A1 is a hydro power plant producing approximately 29 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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