Nam Beng hydroelectric plant

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Nam Beng hydroelectric plant is an operating hydroelectric power plant in Pak Beng Town, Houn District, Oudomxay Province, Laos.

Project Details

Table 1: Project details for Nam Beng hydroelectric plant

Status	Commissioning year	Nameplate capacity	Technology type	Owner	Operator
Operating	2017	36 MW	Run-of-river	EDL Generation Public [10%]; China National Electrical EQUIPMENT Coporation [90%]	Nam Beng Power Company

Location

Table 2: Location details for Nam Beng hydroelectric plant

Location	River	Coordinates (WGS 84)
Pak Beng Town, Houn District, Oudomxay Province, Laos	Nam Beng River	19.9459, 101.2406 (exact)

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