by Somsavath | Dec 12, 2017 | News
On 1st December 2017, Nam Ngiep 1 Hydropower Project (NNP1) successfully placed its first turbine runner for one of two units being installed in the main powerhouse in Borikhan District, Borikhamxay Province, Lao PDR. The installation of the turbine runner was...
by Somsavath | Nov 4, 2015 | News
Nam Ngiep 1 Hydropower Project (NNP1) diverted the Ngiep River through a 625 metre long concrete lined diversion tunnel on 31 October 2015 allowing excavation of the main powerhouse to commence. “Today, we mark another important milestone for our Project. The river...
by Somsavath | Oct 22, 2015 | News
Hatsaykham is a small village located in Bolikhan District, Bolikhamxay Province, Lao PDR, with 40 households of Hmong ethnicity. The village is about 45 kilometres from Paksan, district provincial town. Like most villages in remote areas of Laos, in Hatsaykham...
by Somsavath | Oct 8, 2015 | News
Representatives of the Japan Bank for International Cooperation (JBIC) visited Nam Ngiep 1 Hydropower project in Bolikhamxay province, Lao PDR, to hear about its progress. The visit took place on 14 September 2015. During the visit, Mr. Ryoichi Abe, JBIC Deputy...
by adminnnp | Sep 15, 2015 | News
The NNP1 Hydropower project officially moved into the construction phase in October, 2014. Construction of the power plant is set to take around four years, with commercial operation anticipated in January, 2019. NNP1 Environmental & Social Management Office has...
by adminnnp | Sep 15, 2015 | News
Villagers in the Nam Ngiep 1 hydropower project area joined officials and representatives of the project on Sunday November 16 in Bolikhamxay Province to pray for the safe construction of the plant. The Nam Ngiep 1 Power Company (NNP1) organised a spiritual ceremony...
