World Power Plants

Thoong Cot 23.5 MW Hydroelectric

HydroRenewable

Thoong Cot 2 is a 3.5 MW hydroelectric power plant in Vietnam, operated by Truong Minh Co. Ltd since 2013. Ranked #198 of 230 hydro plants in Vietnam. Its 3.5 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 this facility 0.0015 times smaller. Nearby plants include Jingxi Xinfa Aluminum power station (825 MW, Coal), Ban Ra (18 MW, Hydro), and Na Tẩu (6 MW, Hydro). The facility is located in Quang Ninh Province, approximately 150 km east of Hanoi.

Capacity
3.5 MW
Commissioning Year
2013

13 years old

Owner
Truong Minh Co. Ltd
Location
22.8297°, 106.6189°

Vietnam, Asia

Context & rankings
  • 280. largest of 326 plants in Vietnam
  • #31,509 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #6,902 of 8,493 Hydroelectric plants worldwide
Age & fleet comparison

13 years in operation

Hydroelectric fleet average: 42.1 years

Operator portfolio

Truong Minh Co. Ltd operates 1 plants totalling 4 MW

Regional density
Data provenance

Location

Coordinates:: 22.829700, 106.618900
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Thoong Cot 2 is a hydro power plant producing approximately 12 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
HydroCoalGasNuclear
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