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Largest power plants in Laos by capacity

The biggest power plants in Laos ranked by installed capacity (MW). Open data.

#PlantFuelCountryMW
1HongsaCoalLaos1,878
2Nam Theun 2HydroLaos1,070
3Nam Ngum 2HydroLaos735
4Theun HinbounHydroLaos280
5Xekaman 3HydroLaos250
6Houay HoHydroLaos157
7Nam Ngum 1HydroLaos155
8Xeset 1HydroLaos121
9Nam Lik 1-2HydroLaos100
10Nam LeukHydroLaos60
11Nam Ngiep 3AHydroLaos44
12Nan Mang 3HydroLaos40
13Nam Pha GnaiHydroLaos19.2
14Xe Namnoy 2 - Xe Katam !HydroLaos15
15Xenamnoy 1HydroLaos14.8
16Nam NgaHydroLaos14.5
17Nam SanaHydroLaos14
18Nam SimHydroLaos9.4
19Nam LongHydroLaos5
20Nam SamoyHydroLaos5

Method: ranked from open data — capacity & fuel from WRI Global Power Plant Database (CC BY 4.0); CO₂ measured for US EPA GHGRP / EU ETS records and modelled for Climate TRACE records. Sorted server-side; click any column to re-sort. Company-level data only.

Frequently asked questions

What ranks first in largest power plants in laos by capacity?

Hongsa (Laos) ranks #1 with 1,878 mw.

How many power plants are in this ranking?

This ranking covers 20 power plants in Laos.

Which plants make the top three?

1. Hongsa (1,878); 2. Nam Theun 2 (1,070); 3. Nam Ngum 2 (735).