What is the latest status of the project “Nam Theun 2 Hydropower Project”?

The status recorded for “Nam Theun 2 Hydropower Project” is Completed.

What is the budget and commercial profile for the project “Nam Theun 2 Hydropower Project”?

Taiyo normalizes the budget of “Nam Theun 2 Hydropower Project” to USD 2000000000. The procurement structure is Public-Private Partnership (PPP).

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This Taiyo project page references The Star along with the original URL (https://www.thestar.com.my/aseanplus/aseanplus-news/2025/01/19/nam-theun-2-hydropower-project-set-to-contribute-us2bil-to-laos). Taiyo standardizes official data into a consistent, searchable project profile.

Nam Theun 2 Hydropower Project

Sector: Commercial • Location: Laos

Source: The Star

Project

Completed

The Nam Theun 2 hydropower project in Laos is expected to generate approximately US$2 billion for the government over a 25-year concession period. It has been a cornerstone of renewable energy production since its commercial operation began in 2010, contributing significantly to poverty reduction and national development.

Status: Closed
Sector: Commercial, Hydro, Power Generation (CCGT), Government
Location: Laos
Updated: 22 Jul 2026
Source: The Star

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The project “Nam Theun 2 Hydropower Project” is an infrastructure initiative in the Commercial sector, located in Laos. Taiyo aggregates data on it from The Star.

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Original status	Completed
Taiyo status	Closed
Taiyo last update	2026-07-22

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Description	The Nam Theun 2 hydropower project in Laos is expected to generate approximately US$2 billion for the government over a 25-year concession period. It has been a cornerstone of renewable energy production since its commercial operation began in 2010, contributing significantly to poverty reduction and national development.
Original sector	Energy
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Record type	Project
Sector	Commercial, Hydro, Power Generation (CCGT), Government
Article published date	2025-01-29

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