Pak Beng hydroelectric plant

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Pak Beng hydroelectric plant is a hydroelectric power plant under construction on the border of Oudomxay, Laos and , Thailand.

Project Details

Table 1: Project details for Pak Beng hydroelectric plant

Status Commissioning year Nameplate capacity Turbines Technology type Owner
Construction[1] 2033 (planned)[2] 912 MW[3] 16 x 57 MW[4] Run-of-river[5] Datang (Lao) Pak Beng Hydropower CO; Gulf Energy Development Public Company[5]

Location

Table 2: Location details for Pak Beng hydroelectric plant

Cross-border location 1 Cross-border location 2 River Coordinates (WGS 84)
Pak Beng District, Oudomxay, Laos[5] Thailand Mekong River[6] 19.896, 100.827 (exact)[5]

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References

  1. https://web.archive.org/web/20240109002206/https://www.power-technology.com/marketdata/power-plant-profile-pakbeng-laos/. Archived from the original on 09 January 2024. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |archive-date= (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. https://web.archive.org/web/20220430001346/https://www.kaohooninternational.com/markets/510980/. Archived from the original on 30 April 2022. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. https://web.archive.org/web/20221005192923/https://www.mrcmekong.org/news-and-events/consultations/pnpca-prior-consultations/pak-beng-hydropower-project/. Archived from the original on 05 October 2022. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |archive-date= (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)
  4. https://web.archive.org/web/20230124044054/https://www.nsenergybusiness.com/projects/pak-beng-hydropower-project/. Archived from the original on 24 January 2023. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  5. 5.0 5.1 5.2 5.3 https://web.archive.org/web/20210603052126/https://www.hobomaps.com/PakBengDam.html. Archived from the original on 03 June 2021. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |archive-date= (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)
  6. https://web.archive.org/web/20221005094922/https://archive.internationalrivers.org/node/10852. Archived from the original on 05 October 2022. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |archive-date= (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)