Van Chan is a 57MW hydro power project. It is located on Ngoi Thia river/basin in Yen Bai, Vietnam. The project is currently active. It has been developed in single phase. The project construction commenced in 2009 and subsequently entered into commercial operation in 2013.
| Project Type | Total Capacity (MW) | Active Capacity (MW) | Pipeline Capacity (MW) | Project Status | Project Location | Project Developer | Hydropower | 57 | 57 | – | Active | Yen Bai, Vietnam |
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Description
Van Chan is a run-of-river project. The project generated 251.272 GWh of electricity. The project cost is $66.916m.
The hydro power project consists of 3 turbines, each with 19.487MW nameplate capacity.
The project has 3 electric generators installed at the site. The generator capacity is 19 MVA.
Development Status
The project construction commenced in 2009 and subsequently entered into commercial operation in 2013.
Power Purchase Agreement
The power generated from the project is sold to Vietnam Electricity under a power purchase agreement.
Methodology
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