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Nam Ou River Cascade Hydropower Project

Sector: Power Generation (CCGT) • Location: Laos

Source: The Standard 英文虎報

Project
Under Construction

The Nam Ou River Cascade Hydropower Project is one of Laos' largest hydropower projects, accounting for 7% of the country's hydropower capacity. It is operated by Nam Ou Power, a unit of Power Construction Corp of China, and has a capacity of 1.27 gigawatts from its seven cascades along 350 km of river.

Status
Under Construction
Sector
Power Generation (CCGT), Power Transmission, Hydro
Location
Laos
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
The Standard 英文虎報

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The project “Nam Ou River Cascade Hydropower Project” is an infrastructure initiative in the Power Generation (CCGT) sector, located in Laos. Taiyo aggregates data on it from The Standard 英文虎報.

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2026-07-22

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The Nam Ou River Cascade Hydropower Project is one of Laos' largest hydropower projects, accounting for 7% of the country's hydropower capacity. It is operated by Nam Ou Power, a unit of Power Construction Corp of China, and has a capacity of 1.27 gigawatts from its seven cascades along 350 km of river.

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Laos

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The Standard 英文虎報

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Power Generation (CCGT), Power Transmission, Hydro

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2025-03-07

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