Nam Na 2 is a 66 MW hydro power plant in Vietnam, operated by Hung Hai Lai Chau Construction Co. Ltd since 2015. Ranked #82 of 230 hydro plants in Vietnam. Its 66 MW represents 0.19% 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 Nam Na 2 36.4 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Lai Châu Dam (1200 MW, Hydro), Nhà máy Thuỷ điện Lai Châu (1200 MW, Hydro), and Lai Chau (1200 MW, Hydro). The facility is located in Lai Châu Province, approximately 300 km northwest of Hanoi.
11 years old
Vietnam, Asia
- 142. largest of 326 plants in Vietnam
- #11,951 worldwide by installed capacity
- #2,828 of 8,493 Hydroelectric plants worldwide
- 0.08% of the installed capacity of Vietnam
11 years in operation
Hydroelectric fleet average: 42.1 years
Hung Hai Lai Chau Construction Co. Ltd operates 2 plants totalling 150 MW
31 plants within 100 km, 4,803 MW combined
Source: Open Development Vietnam
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Nam Na 2 is a hydro power plant producing approximately 231 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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