The Nam Ou River Cascade Hydropower Project developed by the Power Construction Corporation of China (PowerChina) has generated over 10 billion kilowatt-hours (kWh) of electricity. A project ...

The Nam Ou river was once a major transport route, bringing people and produce from northern Laos to Louangphabang (sometimes spelled Luang Prabang), the former royal capital. Sometimes a portal ...

Nong Khiaw’s limestone karst landscape loomed over placid Nam Ou River, where languid water buffalo rested on the riverbanks. It was also extremely cheap. Comfortable lodging throughout Laos is ...

The Nam Ou project, one of Laos' largest that accounts for 7% of ... of 1.27 gigawatts from its seven cascades along 350 km of river in the landlocked, mountainous country of nearly eight million ...

from its seven cascades along 350 kilometres of river. Nam Ou is one of the largest power ventures in Laos, accounting for 7% of the 18 GW of hydropower capacity in the landlocked country of 8 ...

then swim across the Nam Ou River. On our final night, sadness descends - we never want our Laos adventure to end.

Laos, a place that feels stuck in time ... Nong Khiaw’s limestone karst landscape loomed over the placid Nam Ou River, where water buffalo rested languidly on the riverbanks.

In December 1971, Gene Hamner, Raven 12, was flying a T-28 aircraft along the Nam Ou River in Laos. Armed with .50-caliber machine guns and high-explosive rockets, Hamner and the CIA officer in ...

Laos has a longstanding reputation as an inexpensive ... Image A view of Nong Khiaw and the Nam Ou River was worth the sweaty, three-hour drive to the rural town. Credit...Christine Chung/The ...

The Nam Ou project, one of Laos' largest that accounts for 7% of ... from its seven cascades along 350 km (217 miles) of river in the landlocked, mountainous country of nearly eight million ...