Huong Dien is an 81MW hydro power project. It is located on Bo river/basin in Thua Thien-Hue, Vietnam. 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 2005 and subsequently entered into commercial operation in 2010. Buy the profile here.

Description

Huong Dien is a reservoir based project. The total number of penstocks, pipes or long channels that carry water down from the hydroelectric reservoir to the turbines inside the actual power station, are 3 in number. The penstock length is 68.83m. The penstock diameter is 4.6m. The project generated 300 GWh of electricity. The project cost is $84.703m.

Development status

The project construction commenced in 2005 and subsequently entered into commercial operation in 2010.

Contractors involved

China National Electric Engineering was selected as the turbine supplier for the hydro power project. The company provided 3 units of francis turbines, each with 27MW nameplate capacity.

China National Electric Engineering supplied 3 electric generators for the project.

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