Nam Ngum 3 Hydropower Project
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The Nam Ngum 3 Hydropower Project is a large hydroelectric dam development in Laos intended to generate power from the Nam Ngum River as part of the country’s expanding regional energy export strategy.
Statements (39)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
hydroelectric dam
ⓘ
hydropower project ⓘ |
| basin | Mekong River basin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| benefit |
foreign exchange earnings for Laos
ⓘ
increased electricity supply for export ⓘ support for regional power grid integration ⓘ |
| classification | renewable energy project ⓘ |
| componentOf | Laos hydropower development program NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Laos NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryStrategyRole | regional energy export strategy of Laos ⓘ |
| economicRole | export-oriented infrastructure ⓘ |
| energyPolicyContext | Laos strategy to become the battery of Southeast Asia ⓘ |
| energySource | hydropower ⓘ |
| exportMarket |
neighboring countries of Laos
ⓘ
regional power market in Southeast Asia ⓘ |
| generationType | grid-connected power plant ⓘ |
| gridConnection | regional transmission network ⓘ |
| hostCountry | Lao PDR government jurisdiction ⓘ |
| industry | electric power industry ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Lao People's Democratic Republic
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
central Laos ⓘ |
| locatedOnRiver | Nam Ngum River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| output | electric power ⓘ |
| partOf | Nam Ngum River hydropower cascade NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| planningContext | cross-border power trade in the Mekong region ⓘ |
| projectType |
hydroelectric generation facility
ⓘ
large-scale infrastructure project ⓘ |
| purpose |
electricity generation
ⓘ
power export ⓘ |
| region | Southeast Asia ⓘ |
| relatedProject |
Nam Ngum 1 Hydropower Project
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Nam Ngum 2 Hydropower Project NERFINISHED ⓘ Nam Ngum 5 Hydropower Project NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| resourceUsed | river water flow ⓘ |
| risk |
environmental impacts on Nam Ngum River
ⓘ
social impacts on local communities ⓘ |
| riverSystem | Nam Ngum River system NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sector | energy ⓘ |
| technology | dam-based hydropower ⓘ |
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