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Lap Vo Rice Husk Power Plant10 MW Biomass

BiomassRenewable

Lap Vo Rice Husk Power Plant is a 10 MW biomass power plant in Vietnam, operated since its commissioning year, which is not specified. Ranked #2 of 2 biomass plants in Vietnam. Its 10 MW represents 45.45% of Vietnam's total biomass capacity of 22 MW. The largest biomass plant in Vietnam is Gia Lai sugar-cane at 12 MW, making Lap Vo 1.2 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include O Mon 1 (660 MW, Gas) and Nhà máy Nhiệt Điện Ô Môn (660 MW, Gas). The facility is located in the Mekong Delta region, approximately 120 km southwest of Ho Chi Minh City.

Capacity
10 MW
Commissioning Year
Owner
Vietnam Electricity
Location
10.3492°, 105.5700°

Vietnam, Asia

Context & rankings
  • 237. largest of 326 plants in Vietnam
  • #23,756 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #706 of 1,487 Biomass plants worldwide
  • 0.01% of the installed capacity of Vietnam
Operator portfolio

Vietnam Electricity operates 20 plants totalling 8,250 MW

Regional density

7 plants within 100 km, 2,767 MW combined

Nearest plant: Nhà máy Nhiệt Điện Ô Môn (26.4 km)

Data provenance

Source: CDM

Location

Coordinates:: 10.349200, 105.570000
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Carbon Footprint230 g CO₂/kWh
Annual CO₂
13.1 Kt
57 GWh/year × 230 g/kWh
Cumulative CO₂
Commissioning year unknown
Annual emissions equivalent to
2.8K
cars per year
1.7K
homes per year
595.3K
trees to offset

Estimates based on Biomass emission factor (230 g CO₂/kWh) and capacity factor (65%). Actual emissions may vary based on operating conditions, efficiency, and fuel quality.

Technical Details

Primary Fuel Type
Biomass
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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