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Nam Ngiep 2C Hydropower project is part of Nam Ngiep 2ABC Hydropower project (2A, 2B & 2C). Lao-based Nonghai Group Co. Ltd. is developing several hydropower sites in northern Laos southeast of the Plain of Jars area and another in Kham District.

Nam Ngiep 2C Hydropower plant was completed and commissioned in January 2017 and is currently operating under a 25 year concession agreement granted by government of Lao PDR.

Nam Ngiep is pronounced like "Nam Nyiep".

Nam Ngiep 2C site view image below:

Nonghai Group website pages have images of ongoing construction of these sites but very little text in English HERE .

Nam Ngiep 2C Hydropower project is located close to Phapheung Village, Khoun District, Xieng Khouang Province, northern Lao PDR. The project is not far from where the Nam Hai river joins the Nam Ngiep river flowing southward beside National Road 1D.

Also see Facebook page created by Lao workers on the projects with images of these sites, mostly during construction. This site has mixed info from other projects and gives incomplete details with very little in English HERE .

Nam Ngiep 2C view image below:

The engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) contractor was Chongqing Water Turbine Works Co., Ltd (CWTW) from China.

The project installed capacity is 14.5 MW from 2 Pelton turbine-generator sets of 7.25 MW each with annual output potential of 58 GWh.

The project has multiple reservoirs and diversions as well as some tunnel works.

The project has a 356 meter head.

Nam Ngiep 2C San Luang Diversion dam coordinates are 19°14'49.0"N 103°23'09.0"E (19.246944, 103.385833)

Nam Ngiep 2C Dam site 1 coordinates are 19°12'45.0"N 103°22'30.0"E (19.212500, 103.375000)

Nam Ngiep 2C Dam site 2 coordinates are 19°11'59.0"N 103°21'58.0"E (19.199722, 103.366111)

Nam Ngiep 2C site images below:

Nam Ngiep 2C lower reservoir image below:

Nam Ngiep 2C powerhouse building and penstock image below:

Nam Ngiep 2C powerhouse interior images below:

Nam Ngiep 2C powerhouse controls image below:

Nam Ngiep 2C switchyard image below:

Images below show Nam Ngiep 2C Dam & reservoir.

Nam Ngiep 2C dam D3 image below.

Nam Ngiep 2C dam D3 image below during construction.

Nam Ngiep 2C project location shown in map below:

Click to see our other web pages for Nam Ngiep 2A and Nam Ngiep 2B.

Satellite image map below for Nam Ngiep 2A, 2B & 2C hydropower projects:

Satellite image map below for Nam Ngiep River Basin hydropower projects:

Click HERE to see our hydropower web page for the greater Nam Ngiep catchment basin which describes the various dams, reservoirs and diversion projects in the drainage basin that are often inter-connected.