Sala Kang Hydropower
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Sala Kang Hydropower is a state-of-the-art hydropower station located on the Mekong River mainstream in Laos. Strategically positioned in the upper reaches of the Lao People’s Democratic Republic, specifically in Shaye Buri Province, this power station is approximately 1.5 km from the old border with Thailand. The facility is designed to harness the river’s flow through a series of five cascade hydropower stations. With a normal water level of 220 meters, Sala Kang features 12 bulb tubular turbine power plants, boasting a total installed capacity of 660 MW. This cutting-edge power generation facility is committed to optimizing shipping and ensuring efficient utilization of fish resources, while contributing to sustainable energy production.
Specifications
Attribute | Details |
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Location | Shaye Buri Province, Laos |
Normal Water Level | 220 m |
Total Installed Capacity | 660 MW |
Number of Turbines | 12 bulb tubular turbines |
Proximity to Thailand | Approximately 2 km |
Additional Information
As an environmentally responsible power generation facility, Sala Kang Hydropower integrates advanced technologies to minimize the ecological impact while maximizing energy output. The project emphasizes the importance of sustainable practices in hydropower development.