The Nam Ngum Dam is a hydroelectric dam on the Nam Ngum River, a major tributary of the Mekong River in Laos. It was the first hydropower dam built in...
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Don Sahong. The country's earliest major dam was built on the Ngum River in Vientiane Province, for the Nam Ngum 1 Hydropower plant. Completed in 1971 with...
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Vientiane. The Nam Ngum river basin is home to about one million people in Laos. The current largest dam on Nam Ngum, Nam Ngum Dam (Nam Ngum 1 Hydropower...
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village to the north of Vang Vieng. Nam Ngum Nam Ngum Dam Wikimedia Commons has media related to Nam Song River. Nam Son Hydropower Project 18°38′42″N 102°18′06″E...
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the Nam Theun 2 Power Company, of whose stock it controls 25%. LHSE is involved with other projects of Laos' energy infrastructure, including Nam Ngum Dam...
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Mekong Delta Stung Sen River Se San River Tonle Sap Nam Ngum Dam Mekong River Commission Yali Falls Dam Greater Mekong Sub-region Academic and Research Network...
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and “Special Contribution Award” in 2016 for the Nam Ngum 5 Hydropower station. The Nam Ou cascade dam project has also sponsored Lao students’ education...
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(平和鎮魂 日本人埋葬碑)) Vientiane Province, Nam Ngum Dam: The grave site of several Japanese engineers surveying possible dam locations who died in December 1960...
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expressway. Vientiane Ban Nasone Ban Boua Ban Saka (Phonkham) Ban Phonhong (Nam Ngum dam) Muang Hinherb Nguem lake (Ban Vangkhi) Muang Vang Vieng The Lao government...
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Lan Xang (section The Conquests of King Fa Ngum)
under his domain Fa Ngum moved down the Nam Ou to take Muang Sua. Despite three attacks the King of Muang Sua, who was Fa Ngum's uncle, was unable to...
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Mekong River Commission (category Dam-related organizations)
end of the Vietnam War in 1975. Several tributary dams were constructed, but only one—the Nam Ngum Dam (completed 1971), in Laos—outside of Thailand, whose...
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national shrine Pha That Luang. A dam is pictured, which is a symbol of power generation at the reservoir Nam Ngum. An asphalt street is also pictured...
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Power has constructed dams on the Mekong River in Laos, including the Nam Ngum 2 Hydroelectric Power Plant and the Xayaburi Dam. "CKP to build hydropower...
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Mekong (redirect from Mae Nam Khong)
contributions from the large left bank tributaries in Laos, namely the Nam Ngum, Nam Theun, Nam Hinboun, Se Bang Fai, Se Bang Hieng and Se Done Rivers. The Mun-Chi...
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net/publication/341793965 "Preparing the Cumulative Impact Assessment for the Nam Ngum 3 Hydropower Project: Financed by the Japan Special Fund" (PDF). Archived...
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Xiangkhouang (section Tai Dam)
capital is Phonsavan. Xiangkhouang and Vientiane provinces are part of the Nam Ngum River watershed. Apart from floodplains, the largest expanse of level land...
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List of Laos-related topics (section Dams in Laos)
and dams in Laos Xiangkhoang Plateau Pak Ou Caves Viengxay caves Maps of Laos Maps of Laos Phou Bia Ca River Kong River Ma River Mekong Nam Ou Nam Song...
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established as a province on 13 December 2013. Since then, dam construction on the Nam Ngum River led to around 300 families being relocated to Feuang...
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in the genus Schistura. It has only been recorded in the Nam San, a tributary of the Nam Ngum in the Mekong Basin of Laos where it can be found in moderately...
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shares in Theun-Hinbeun (300 MW), 10% of shares in Nam Leuk 1-2 (10 MW), 25% of shares in Nam Ngum 2 (153.75 MW), and 20% of shares in Houay Ho (30 MW)...
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Laos is produced by one coal-fired power plant and several hydroelectric dams. 53% of power generated in 2016 came from renewable sources. The majority...
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Pheung Noi, is the Num Ngum 4 hydroelectric dam. Down from the village of Ban Phou Pheung Noi are rocky mountains and the Nam Ngum River, which ran west...
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Lao people can be seen in the Chronicles of the Tai Dam or Black Tai people, “Returning along Mae Nam Taav (The Red river) as promised, the expedition passed...
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kingdom of Lan Xang was established in Luang Prabang in the 14th century by Fa Ngum. The kingdom's name means Million Elephants, echoing the name of the neighboring...
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to the Khmer Empire and then came north to Lan Xang at the request of Fa Ngum's Khmer queen. Other historically significant Buddha images include the colossal...
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Kingdom of Lan Xang since the time of King Photisarath in the 1520s. King Fa Ngum the founder of Lan Xang brought Theravada monks and the Phra Bang (palladium...
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on Saraburi, Khieokhom was later recaptured by the Siamese armies at Pak Ngum after the fall of Vientiane. Another demand entailed the return of a troop...
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Kraek เขาบางแกรก Nong Chang หนองฉาง Uthai Thani อุทัยธานี Central Khao Cha-ngum เขาชะงุ้ม Photharam โพธาราม Ratchaburi ราชบุรี West Khao Chai Rat เขาไชยราช...
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