Song Bung 5 is a 57 MW hydro power plant in Vietnam, operated by Power Engineering Consulting JSC since 2013. Ranked #93 of 230 hydro plants in Vietnam. Its 57 MW represents 0.17% 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 Song Bung 5 42.1 times smaller. Within 50 km, the nearest plants are Xekaman 3 (250 MW, Hydro) and A Vuong (210 MW, Hydro). The facility is located in Quang Nam Province, approximately 100 km southeast of Da Nang.
13 years old
Vietnam, Asia
- 155. largest of 326 plants in Vietnam
- #12,610 worldwide by installed capacity
- #3,026 of 8,493 Hydroelectric plants worldwide
- 0.07% of the installed capacity of Vietnam
13 years in operation
Hydroelectric fleet average: 42.1 years
Power Engineering Consulting JSC. operates 1 plants totalling 57 MW
26 plants within 100 km, 2,203 MW combined
Source: Open Development Vietnam
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Song Bung 5 is a hydro power plant producing approximately 200 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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