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General info | ||
| Comment on implementation status | 2014-01-01:Under construction
2015-01-01: Commercial operation began in September 2015
Accessed by August 2021: https://www.multiconsultgroup.com/projects/nam-ngiep-2-hydroelectric-project/
Contract Period: 2013-2017 | 2014-01-01:Under construction
2015-01-01: Commercial operation began in September 2015
Accessed by August 2021: https://www.multiconsultgroup.com/projects/nam-ngiep-2-hydroelectric-project/
Contract Period: 2013-2017
Nam Ngiep 2 Hydropower work on the site commenced October 2011 and the facility was commissioned in December 2015.
Nam Ngiep 2 powerhouse was damaged in Septemper 2017 as floodwaters from the Nam Ao hydropower project accident upriver came all the way down to the Nam Ngiep 2 site.
Source: Hobomap |
Employment | ||
Investor info | ||
| Actors involved in the negotiation / admission process |
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| Name of investment project | Nam Ngiep 2 Hydroelectric Project | |
| Comment on investment chain | The Nam Ngiep II Hydropower Project is a diversion type hydropower project. The project is owned by Nam Ngiep II Hydropower Project Company with Electricite du Laos (EDL) holding 10 percent ownership and China International Water & Electric Corp (CWE) holding the other 90 percent. CWE is a subsidiary company of China Three Gorges Corporation.
Source: Hobomap | |
Local communities / indigenous peoples | ||
| Comment on negative impacts for local communities | Resettlement and loss of livelihood. | Resettlement and loss of livelihood.
Water quality, air and noise impacts, solid waste, ecological impact, erosion, fuel & chemical leakage, forest loss.
[Source: CDM] |
Former use | ||
Produce info | ||
| Comment on use of produce | The electricity generated by the Nam Ngiep 2 hydropower project will be used for domestic consumption including industrial factories in Specific and Special Economic Zones in Vientiane Capital
[Source: KPL] | |
Water | ||
Gender-related info | ||
Overall comment | ||
Meta | ||
Locations | ||
Location #whVOWyDE | ||
| Location | Xieng Khuang, Laos | |
| Point | Lat: 19.24273 Lng: 103.28235 | Lat: 19.6375 Lng: 103.35872 |
| Description | Phaxay district of Xieng Khuang Province | |
| Comment | "The Nam Ngiep II Hydropower project is located in the Xieng Khouang Province, Lao PDR, about
64km to Phonesavan, the capital of Xieng Khouang Province, and 474 km to Vientiane" | "The Nam Ngiep II Hydropower project is located in the Xieng Khouang Province, Lao PDR, about
64km to Phonesavan, the capital of Xieng Khouang Province, and 474 km to Vientiane"
Nam Ngiep 2 hydropower project is on Nam Sen and Nam Siam (rivers) - tributaries of the Nam Ngiep (river) about 94 km upstream from the Nam Ngiep 1 dam site.
[Source: Hobomap] |
Data sources | ||
Data source #pJpdzEVN | ||
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| nid | unknown field | |
| Type | Other | |
| Url | ||
| Keep PDF not public | No | |
| Publication title | Nam Ngiep 2 Dam Hydropower info | |
| Organisation | Hobomaps | |
Data source #jln_Hi26 | ||
| File | ||
| nid | unknown field | |
| Type | Company sources | |
| Url | ||
| Keep PDF not public | No | |
| Publication title | NamNgiep2 CDM apply | |
| Organisation | CDM | |
Data source #eL7xUrIY | ||
| File | ||
| nid | unknown field | |
| Type | Media report | |
| Url | ||
| Keep PDF not public | No | |
| Publication title | Nam Ngiep 2 dam generates for domestic market | |
| Date | 2015-05-10 | |
| Organisation | KPL - Lao News Agency | |
Contracts | ||
Contract #Uf4PMhqb | ||
| Duration of the agreement | 25 years | |
| Comment on contract | The Project is financed, built and operated as a build-own-operate-transfer (BOOT) project under a 25-year concession agreement.
Source: Hobomap | |