Houay Lamphan Gnai is an 88MW hydro power project. It is located on Houay Lamphan Gnai river/basin in Champasak, Laos. According to GlobalData, who tracks and profiles over 170,000 power plants worldwide, the project is currently active. It has been developed in a single phase. The project construction commenced in 2010 and subsequently entered into commercial operation in 2015. Buy the profile here.

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Description

The project is developed and owned by Electricite du Laos. The company has a stake of 100%.

The hydro reservoir capacity is 141 million cubic meter. The gross head and net head of the project are 612.6m and 529m respectively. The penstock length is 3,830.7m. The penstock diameter is 2m. The project generated 480 GWh of electricity.

The hydro power project consists of 2 turbines, each with 44MW nameplate capacity.

The project has 2 electric generators installed at the site.

Development status

The project construction commenced in 2010 and subsequently entered into commercial operation in 2015.

Contractors involved

China Gezhouba Group was selected to render engineering procurement construction services for the hydro power project.

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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.

This content was updated on 4 January 2024

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This information is drawn from GlobalData’s Power Intelligence Center, which provides detailed profiles of over 170,000 active, planned and under construction power plants worldwide from announcement through to operation across all technologies and countries worldwide.