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Hat Liu is a 5 MW hydro power plant in Vietnam, operated by Yen Bai Electricity Investment and Development JSC. It was commissioned in 2014. Ranked #187 of 230 hydro plants in Vietnam. Its 5 MW represents 0.01% 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 Hat Liu 480 times smaller. Nearby plants include Son La (2400 MW, Hydro), Nhà máy thủy điện Sơn La (2400 MW, Hydro), and Sơn La Dam (2400 MW, Hydro). The facility is located in Yen Bai Province, approximately 200 km northwest of Hanoi.

Capacity
5 MW
Commissioning Year
2014

12 years old

Owner
Yen Bai Electricity Investment and Developmet JSC.(FDI)
Location
21.5067°, 104.3622°

Vietnam, Asia

Context & rankings
  • 269. largest of 326 plants in Vietnam
  • #28,340 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #6,423 of 8,493 Hydroelectric plants worldwide
  • 0.01% of the installed capacity of Vietnam
Age & fleet comparison

12 years in operation

Hydroelectric fleet average: 42.1 years

Operator portfolio

Yen Bai Electricity Investment and Developmet JSC.(FDI) operates 1 plants totalling 5 MW

Regional density

31 plants within 100 km, 9,229 MW combined

Nearest plant: Chieng Cong 2 (16.6 km)

Data provenance

Location

Coordinates:: 21.506700, 104.362200
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Hat Liu is a hydro power plant producing approximately 18 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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