Some of the Irrigation and Water Utilization Management Department’s completed reservoirs are multipurpose and will generate hydropower as well as irrigation:
COMPLETED PROJECTS WHICH GENERATE HYDROPOWER
Serial No
Name of Project
State/Region
Township
Extent of Hydropower (Megawatt)
Completed Year
Remark
1
Paunglaung Dam
Naypyitaw
Zeyarthiri
280
2004-2005
2
Monechaung Dam
Magway
Sidoktaya
75
2004-2005
3
Kyeeown Kyeewa Dam
Magway
Pwintbyu
74
2011-2012
4
Kinda Dam
Mandalay
Myittha
56
1989-1990
5
Phyu Chaung Dam
Bago
Phyu
40
2015-2016
6
Myitthar Dam
Magway
Gantgaw
40
2015-2016
7
Thaphanseik Dam
Sagaing
Kyunhla
30
2001-2002
8
Kapaung Dam
Bago
Oktwin
30
2007-2008
9
Myo Gyi Dam
Shan
Ywangan
30
2015-2016
10
Yenwe Dam
Bago
Kyauktaga
25
2005-2006
11
SetawGyi Dam
Mandalay
Madaya
25
1986-1987
12
Zawgyi Dam
Shan
Lawksawk
12
1997-1998
13
Kanyin Dam
Ayeyarwady
Ingapu
5
2011-2012
14
Yazagyo Dam
Sagaing
Kale
4
2015
15
Pathi Dam
Bago
Taungoo
2.2
1996-1997
Total
728.2
COMPLETED PROJECTS INCLUDING MINI HYDROPOWER SUPPLY