Paung Laung Upper is a 140MW hydro power project. It is located on Paunglaung river/basin in Mandalay, Myanmar. The project is currently active. It has been developed in single phase. The project construction commenced in 2004 and subsequently entered into commercial operation in 2014.
Project Type | Total Capacity (MW) | Active Capacity (MW) | Pipeline Capacity (MW) | Project Status | Project Location | Project Developer | Hydropower | 140 | 140 | – | Active | Mandalay, Myanmar |
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Description
The project is currently owned by Ministry of Electricity and Energy, Myanmar.
The project generated 454 GWh of electricity. The project cost is $24m.
The hydro power project consists of 2 turbines, each with 70MW nameplate capacity.
Development Status
The project construction commenced in 2004 and subsequently entered into commercial operation in 2014.
Methodology
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