Hutgyi is a 1,360MW hydro power project. It is planned on Than Lwin river/basin in Kayin, Myanmar. According to GlobalData, who tracks and profiles over 170,000 power plants worldwide, the project is currently at the permitting stage. It will be developed in a single phase. The project construction is likely to commence in 2029 and is expected to enter into commercial operation in 2031. Buy the profile here.

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Description

The project is being developed by Department of Hydropower Planning, EGAT International, International Group of Entrepreneurs and Sinohydro. EGAT International, International Group of Entrepreneurs and Sinohydro are currently owning the project.

Hutgyi is a run-of-river project. The net head of the project will be 30m. The project is expected to generate 7,325 GWh of electricity.

The hydro power project consists of 8 turbines, each with 170MW nameplate capacity.

Development status

The project construction is expected to commence from 2029. Subsequent to that it will enter into commercial operation by 2031.

Contractors involved

HydroChina Zhongnan Engineering is expected to render engineering procurement construction services for the hydro power project.

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About Sinohydro

Sinohydro Corp Ltd (Sinohydro), a subsidiary of Power Construction Corporation of China, is a state-owned engineering and construction company executing large- and medium-scale hydropower projects. Its portfolio of services includes general construction; engineering, procurement and construction (EPC); and investment. The company carries out the construction of water conservancy, dam construction, hydropower stations, power, transportation, civil work, mining, and real estate projects. The company also offers project financing, design, implementation, and operation of infrastructures such as power, transportation, civil work, mining, and real estate. The company has regional offices in several countries across Asia-Pacific, Africa, Eurasia, America, West Asia, and North Africa. Sinohydro is headquartered in Beijing, China.

This content was updated on 4 January 2024

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