Don Sahong Dam

GPTKB entity

Statements (52)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:dam
gptkbp:capacity 260 megawatts
gptkbp:challenges environmental protests
gptkbp:climate_adaptation part of regional strategy
gptkbp:collaboration involves multiple Southeast Asian nations
gptkbp:community_engagement limited local consultation
gptkbp:community_impact displacement of residents
gptkbp:community_opposition from environmental groups
gptkbp:constructed_in gptkb:China_Southern_Power_Grid
gptkbp:construction_material local and imported materials
gptkbp:construction_method diversion dam
gptkbp:construction_started gptkb:2012
delayed due to protests
gptkbp:controversy regional water rights
gptkbp:development_cost approximately $300 million
gptkbp:environmental_concerns part of Laos' energy strategy
gptkbp:environmental_impact affects fish migration
gptkbp:expansion_plans planned for increased capacity
gptkbp:fishing_impact affects local fishing communities
gptkbp:flood_control provides flood management
gptkbp:geological_features gptkb:landscape_architecture
gptkbp:height 32 meters
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Don Sahong Dam
gptkbp:impact conducted by various NGOs
gptkbp:legal_issue ongoing litigation regarding permits
gptkbp:length 1,200 meters
gptkbp:location gptkb:Laos
gptkbp:occurs_annually 1,500 GWh
gptkbp:operator gptkb:Lao_government
gptkbp:payment_methods gptkb:China
gptkbp:power_source to ASEAN countries
gptkbp:power_supply to Laos and neighboring countries
to Thailand and Vietnam
gptkbp:project gptkb:Xayaburi_Dam
ongoing since 2012
gptkbp:project_reviews subject to international scrutiny
gptkbp:purpose hydropower
gptkbp:regulatory_body gptkb:Lao_National_Assembly
gptkbp:reservoir approximately 1,000 hectares
gptkbp:river gptkb:Mekong_River
gptkbp:stakeholders government and private investors
gptkbp:status under construction
gptkbp:sustainability long-term ecological effects
gptkbp:treaty gptkb:Mekong_River_Commission
gptkbp:turbine_type 3 turbines
gptkbp:water_management regulates Mekong water levels
gptkbp:water_quality potential pollution risks
gptkbp:wildlife affects biodiversity
gptkbp:year gptkb:2019
partially completed
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Mekong_River
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4