China's CWE builds Nam Ngieb tributary dam

(KPL) The China International Water and Electric Corporation (CWE) - a Chinese dam builder, would be building a 180-megawatt hydropower plant, Nam Ngieb 2, in Phonsavanh district, Xiengkhouang
province.

The construction work would commence at the end of this year and is scheduled for completion in 2015.

Deputy Minister of Planning and Investment, Mr. Thongmy Phomvisay, and Vice Chairman of the CWE, Mr. Wang Yu, signed the project agreement in Vientiane on 25 August.

CWE is no newcomer to the hydropower building business in Laos as it has a track record of having built three hydropower plants, 60 megawatts Nam Leuk in 1996-2000, 40 megawatts Nam Mang 3 in 2002-2005 and 100 megawatts Nam Lik 1 and 2.

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