Thak-Ba is a 120MW hydro power project. It is located on Chay river/basin in Yen Bai, Vietnam. The project is currently active. It has been developed in single phase. The project construction commenced in 1964 and subsequently entered into commercial operation in 1971.
| Project Type | Total Capacity (MW) | Active Capacity (MW) | Pipeline Capacity (MW) | Project Status | Project Location | Project Developer | Hydropower | 120 | 120 | – | Active | Yen Bai, Vietnam | LILAMA 10 |
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Description
The project was developed by LILAMA 10 and is currently owned by Thac Ba Hydropower Joint Stock.
Thak-Ba is a reservoir based project. The hydro reservoir capacity is 2,490 million cubic meter. The project generated 400 GWh of electricity.
Development Status
The project construction commenced in 1964 and subsequently entered into commercial operation in 1971.
Contractors Involved
Ukrainian Energy Machines was selected as the turbine supplier for the hydro power project. The company provided 3 units of kaplan turbines, each with 40MW nameplate capacity.
Power Machines supplied 3 electric generators for the project. The generator capacity is 47 MVA.
Methodology
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