Song Muc is a 2 MW hydro power plant in Vietnam, operated by Song Muc Co. Ltd and commissioned in 2008. Ranked #212 of 230 hydro plants in Vietnam, it represents 0.01% of the country'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 Muc 1,200 times smaller. Nearby plants include Nghi Son 1 (600 MW, Coal), Nhà máy Nhiệt điện Nghi Sơn 1 (600 MW, Coal), and Cua Dat (97 MW, Hydro). The facility is located in Thanh Hóa Province, approximately 50 km from Hanoi.
18 years old
Vietnam, Asia
- 294. largest of 326 plants in Vietnam
- #33,911 worldwide by installed capacity
- #7,437 of 8,493 Hydroelectric plants worldwide
18 years in operation
Hydroelectric fleet average: 42.1 years
Song Muc Co. Ltd operates 1 plants totalling 2 MW
10 plants within 100 km, 1,810 MW combined
Source: Open Development Vietnam
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Song Muc is a hydro power plant producing approximately 7 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
Nearby Power Plants
See Incorrect or Missing Data?
Help us improve our database by reporting any corrections or updates. Your contribution helps keep our global power plant data accurate and up-to-date.