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The Nam Theun 2 Hydropower Project, or simply NT2, is a hydroelectric dam on the Nam Theun River in Laos. Commercial operation of the plant began in April 2010. The scheme diverts water from the Nam Theun, a tributary of the Mekong River, to the Xe Bang Fai River, enabling a generation capacity of 1,075 MW, from a 350 m difference in elevatio…
The Nam Theun 2 Hydropower Project, or simply NT2, is a hydroelectric dam on the Nam Theun River in Laos. Commercial operation of the plant began in April 2010. The scheme diverts water from the Nam Theun, a tributary of the Mekong River, to the Xe Bang Fai River, enabling a generation capacity of 1,075 MW, from a 350 m difference in elevation between the reservoir and the power station.
  • Location: Bolikhamsai and Khammouane Provinces, Laos
  • Construction began: 2005
  • Opening date: December 2010 (Inauguration)
  • Type of dam: Gravity dam
  • Impounds: Nam Theun
  • Height: 39 m (128 ft)
  • Length: 436 m (1,430 ft)
Data from: en.wikipedia.org