Nam Theum Dam 2 Flashcards by Hannah Matthews | Brainscape

Q

Where is it located?

A

Nam Theun River

Laos

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How much electricity can it generate?

A

1,075 MW

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Where does it supply power to?

A

Thailand

Laos

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Who helped fund it?

A

World Bank

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Q

How many live downstream of it?

A

100,000

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Q

How many farmers relocated?

Where to?

A

6,000

Less fertile land

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How much did it cost?

A

$1.3billion

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How much money will it make?

How will it make it?

A

$150million per year

selling electricity to Thailand

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What area will be flooded?

A

450 square km

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