Nam Ou Hydropower Project

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Nam_Ou_Hydropower_Project

GPTKB entity

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:hydroelectric_power_station
gptkbp:affects	gptkb:fish biodiversity local communities
gptkbp:capacity	1272 MW
gptkbp:constructionStartYear	2012
gptkbp:contributedTo	Laos' goal to be 'Battery of Southeast Asia'
gptkbp:country	gptkb:Laos
gptkbp:criticizedFor	environmental impact displacement of villagers
gptkbp:dam	gptkb:Nam_Ou_1 gptkb:Nam_Ou_2 gptkb:Nam_Ou_3 gptkb:Nam_Ou_4 gptkb:Nam_Ou_5 gptkb:Nam_Ou_6 gptkb:Nam_Ou_7
gptkbp:developer	gptkb:Power_Construction_Corporation_of_China
gptkbp:environmentalAssessmentBy	gptkb:International_Rivers
gptkbp:exportElectricityTo	gptkb:Cambodia gptkb:Thailand gptkb:Vietnam
gptkbp:fundedBy	Chinese banks
gptkbp:generation	hydroelectric power
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Nam Ou Hydropower Project
gptkbp:impact	Mekong River tributaries Nam Ou River ecosystem
gptkbp:locatedIn	gptkb:Laos
gptkbp:locatedOnRiver	gptkb:Nam_Ou_River
gptkbp:notableProject	cascade hydropower
gptkbp:numberOfIslands	7
gptkbp:operatedBy	PowerChina Resources
gptkbp:ownedBy	PowerChina Resources
gptkbp:partner	gptkb:Government_of_Laos
gptkbp:partOf	gptkb:Belt_and_Road_Initiative
gptkbp:projectCost	US$2.8 billion
gptkbp:purpose	electricity generation
gptkbp:region	northern Laos
gptkbp:resettlementOf	thousands of villagers
gptkbp:yearCompleted	2021
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Nam_Ou_River
gptkbp:bfsLayer	7