Lam Dong puts into operation hydropower plant

The Krong No 2 Hydropower Plant began operation in the Central Highlands province of Lam Dong’s Lac Duong district on January 7.

         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.

Source NDO