Da Nhim is a 242.5MW hydro power project. It is located on Da Nhim river/basin in Ninh Thuan, Vietnam. The project is currently active. It has been developed in multiple phases. The project construction commenced in 1961 and subsequently entered into commercial operation in 1964.

Project Type Total Capacity (MW) Active Capacity (MW) Pipeline Capacity (MW) Project Status Project Location Project Developer
Hydropower 242.5 242.5 Active Ninh Thuan, Vietnam Da Nhim-Ham Thuan-Da Mi Hydropower Joint Stock

Description

The project is developed and owned by Da Nhim-Ham Thuan-Da Mi Hydropower Joint Stock.

Da Nhim (Da Nhim Active) underwent through rehabilitation & modernization during 2005-2006.

Da Nhim (Da Nhim Expansion) consists of 1 unit of pelton turbine with 82.5MW nameplate capacity.

The Da Nhim (Da Nhim Expansion) has 1 electric generator installed at the site.

Development Status

The project construction commenced in 1961 and subsequently entered into commercial operation in 1964.

Contractors Involved

Da Nhim (Da Nhim Active) is equipped with Toshiba Energy Systems and Solutions pelton turbines. The phase consists of 4 turbines with 40MW nameplate capacity.

Mitsubishi Electric supplied electric generator(s) for the Da Nhim (Da Nhim Active).

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