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Power Plants in Vietnam

Vietnam has 236 power plants on the map, adding up to about 41 GW of capacity. By number of plants, the most common type is hydro. Below: the full fuel mix and the country’s biggest stations. From the WRI Global Power Plant Database, snapshot 2026-06-23.

POWER PLANTS236
TOTAL CAPACITY41 GW
MOST COMMON FUELHydro

By fuel

How Vietnam’s plants split by primary fuel, by number of stations, with total installed capacity for each.

Hydro174 · 74% · 17 GW
Coal24 · 10% · 14 GW
Solar16 · 7% · 2 GW
Gas9 · 4% · 8 GW
Oil6 · 3% · 915 MW
Wind5 · 2% · 188 MW
Biomass2 · 1% · 22 MW

Largest power plants in Vietnam

The country’s biggest stations by installed capacity, with fuel and commissioning year where recorded.

2,400 MWSon LaHydro2012
1,920 MWHoa BinhHydro1988
1,542 MWCa Mau 1Gas
1,245 MWVung Ang ICoal
1,244 MWDuyen Hai 1Coal
1,244 MWVinh Tan 2Coal
1,215 MWNhon Trach 1Gas
1,200 MWLai ChauHydro2015
1,200 MWQuang Ninh 1Coal
1,120 MWMong Duong 2Coal
1,108 MWPhu My 1Gas
1,080 MWMong Duong 1Coal

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