Vietnam

Thuy dien Ban Ve — 320 MW Hydroelectric

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Thuy dien Ban Ve is a 320 MW hydro power plant located in Vietnam. View location, capacity, and technical details.

Capacity
320 MW

Installed

Commissioned
2015

Year online

Owner
Công ty Thủy điện Bản Vẽ

Operator

Location
19.34, 104.49

Coordinates

Insights

#64
largest in %s
#1,042
largest %s worldwide
#5,874
largest worldwide
2015
%d yrs newer than avg
1
operated by %s
8
plants within 100 km

Technical Details

Fuel Type
Hydroelectric
Capacity
320 MW
Commissioned
2015
Status
Operational
Owner
Công ty Thủy điện Bản Vẽ
Country
Vietnam
Coordinates
19.341, 104.488
Wikipedia
Link

Estimated Carbon Footprint

Annual CO₂
26,911 t

tonnes / year

Lifetime CO₂
2.2M t

over ~%d yrs

Intensity
24 g

gCO₂ per kWh

Annual emissions equal to

5,850
cars / year
3,588
homes / year
1.2M
trees to offset

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

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About this plant

Thủy điện Bản Vẽ is a significant hydroelectric power generation facility located in Vietnam, with precise coordinates of 19.3413 latitude and 104.4877 longitude. As a key player in Vietnam’s energy landscape, this power plant boasts a capacity of 320 MW, contributing substantially to the national grid and supporting the country’s growing energy demands. The plant utilizes hydroelectric technology, which harnesses the kinetic energy of flowing water to generate electricity, making it a renewable energy source that aligns with global sustainability goals. Operated by Công ty Thủy điện Bản Vẽ, the facility leverages the region’s natural water resources, thereby playing a crucial role in Vietnam’s energy mix. The reliance on hydroelectric power is particularly important in Vietnam, as the nation seeks to diversify its energy portfolio while reducing dependency on fossil fuels. This aligns with the Vietnamese government’s policies aimed at promoting renewable energy and ensuring energy security. The geographical context of Thủy điện Bản Vẽ further enhances its significance; situated in a region rich with rivers and mountainous terrain, the plant is well-positioned to exploit the hydropower potential. The operational efficiency of the hydroelectric technology employed at Thủy điện Bản Vẽ not only provides reliable energy generation but also aids in flood control and irrigation, benefiting local agriculture and communities. As Vietnam continues to develop its infrastructure and industrial capabilities, the contributions of this power plant will be instrumental in ensuring a stable energy supply, reinforcing its critical role in the local and national energy landscape.

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