Lam Dong puts into operation hydropower plant
10:18 | 11/01/2017 Energy
The Krong No 2 Hydropower Plant began operation in the Central Highlands province of Lam Dong’s Lac Duong district on January 7.
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| At the inauguration ceremony of the Krong No 2 hydropower plant - Photo: baolamdong |
The 30MW plant is capable of producing nearly 106 million kWh of electricity annually.
The facility’s associated reservoir has a full storage capacity of 9,356 million cubic metres of water.
Built at a cost of more than VND 1.4 trillion (US$ 62.1 million), the project is the second of its kind on the Krong No River.
The two Krong No hydropower plants generate a total of 170 million kWh of electricity on a yearly basis.
Theo NDO
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