List of power stations in Cambodia

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This article lists all power stations in Cambodia .

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Coal

Power PlantCapacity (MW)UnitsYear completed
Sihanoukville II2702 x 135 MW2015
Sihanoukville I1002 x 50 MW2014

Hydroelectric

Hydroelectric stationCapacity (MW)UnitsYear completed
Russei Chrum Krom3382015
Stung Tatay2463 x 82 MW2014
Kamchay 1193.23 x 64.4 MW2011
Stung Atay1204 x 25 MW, 2 x 102014
Kamchay 210.13 x 3.1 MW, 1 x 800 kW2009
Kirirom 3182 x 9 MW2013
Kirirom 1 Hydropower Dam 122 x 6 MW1965
O Chum 2 Hydropower Dam 11992
Lower Se San 2 Dam 4005 x 80 MW2017

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