MMR

Phyu Creek — 65 MW Hydroelectric

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Phyu Creek is a 65 MW hydro power plant located in Myanmar. View location, capacity, and technical details.

Capacity
65 MW

Installed

Commissioned
2017

Year online

Owner
Myanmar Electric Power Enterprise

Operator

Location
18.51, 96.35

Coordinates

Insights

#16
largest in %s
#2,855
largest %s worldwide
#12,022
largest worldwide
2017
%d yrs newer than avg
18
operated by %s
4
plants within 100 km

Technical Details

Fuel Type
Hydroelectric
Capacity
65 MW
Commissioned
2017
Status
Operational
Owner
Myanmar Electric Power Enterprise
Country
MMR
Coordinates
18.510, 96.354

Estimated Carbon Footprint

Annual CO₂
5,466 t

tonnes / year

Lifetime CO₂
437,299 t

over ~%d yrs

Intensity
24 g

gCO₂ per kWh

Annual emissions equal to

1,188
cars / year
729
homes / year
248,465
trees to offset

Renewable source — life-cycle emissions only (materials/construction), no direct combustion. Open calculator

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About this plant

Phyu Creek is a 65 MW hydro power plant in Myanmar, commissioned in 2017.

Ranked #9 of 20 hydro plants in Myanmar. Its 65 MW accounts for 2.39% of Myanmar’s total hydro capacity of 2,725 MW. The largest hydro plant in Myanmar is Yeywa at 790 MW, making Phyu Creek 12.2 times smaller.

Within 50 km, the nearest plants are Kyee ON Kyee Wa (74 MW, Hydro), Kun (60 MW, Hydro), and Zaungtu (20 MW, Hydro). The facility is located in Myanmar, approximately 150 km southeast of Mandalay.

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