Se San 3 is a 260 MW hydro power plant located in Vietnam. View location, capacity, and technical details.
Installed
Year online
Operator
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Technical Details
- Fuel Type
- Hydroelectric
- Capacity
- 260 MW
- Commissioned
- 2006
- Status
- Operational
- Owner
- Ialy Hydro Power Company (member of EVN)
- Country
- Vietnam
- Coordinates
- 14.215, 107.722
Carbon Footprint
tonnes / year
over ~80 yrs
Est. gCO2/kWh
Annual emissions equivalent to
Renewable source — life-cycle emissions only (materials/construction), no direct combustion. Open calculator
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About this plant
Se San 3 is a notable hydroelectric power generation facility situated in Vietnam, with precise coordinates of 14.2152 latitude and 107.7222 longitude. Commissioned in 2006, this power plant has a capacity of 260 MW, making it a key player in Vietnam’s energy sector. Operated by the Ialy Hydro Power Company, which is a member of the Electricity of Vietnam (EVN), Se San 3 harnesses the flow of the Se San River through its dam infrastructure, utilizing advanced turbine technology to generate clean electricity. The significance of this hydro power plant extends beyond its immediate output; it plays an essential role in stabilizing the energy supply in the region, particularly as Vietnam continues to experience rapid economic growth and increased energy demands. The Vietnamese government has prioritized renewable energy within its national energy policy, recognizing the importance of hydroelectric power as a sustainable solution for meeting future energy needs. Se San 3 contributes to this vision by providing a reliable source of energy, thereby reducing reliance on fossil fuels and supporting the country’s commitment to lowering carbon emissions.
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