Nam Ngum 4 Hydroelectric Power Project is a 240MW hydro power project. It is planned on Nam Ngum river/basin in Xiangkhouang, Laos. According to GlobalData, who tracks and profiles over 170,000 power plants worldwide, the project is currently at the under construction stage. It will be developed in a single phase. The project construction is likely to commence in 2018 and is expected to enter into commercial operation in 2023. Buy the profile here.
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Description
The project is being developed by China National Heavy Machinery and Electricite du Laos. These companies also have ownership stakes in the project.
The project is expected to generate 872 GWh of electricity.
The hydro power project consists of 3 turbines, each with 80MW nameplate capacity.
The project has 3 electric generators that will be installed at the project site.
Development status
The project construction is expected to commence from 2018. Subsequent to that it will enter into commercial operation by 2023.
Contractors involved
China National Heavy Machinery is expected to render engineering procurement construction services for the hydro power project.
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About China National Heavy Machinery
China National Heavy Machinery Corporation manage projects in the industries of metallurgy, mine, port terminals, building material, forging and press, urban water supply, environment protection, power generating, bridge construction, grain stores, airport construction, urban construction, chemical industry, water conservancy, and nuclear power etc. The company is headquartered in China.
About Electricite du Laos
Electricite du Laos (EDL) is a state owned corporation. It owns and operates generation, transmission and distribution assets and manages electricity imports into its grids and exports from its stations.
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