Vinh Tan 4 Expansion Thermal Power Plant

10:58, 29/12/2016

1. General

Name of project:	Vinh Tan 4 Expansion Thermal Power Plant
Investor :	Vietnam Electricity
Project manager:	Power Generation Corporation 3
Project location:	Vinh Tan Commune, Tuy Phong District, Binh Thuan Province
Total investment:	VND 24,000 billion
Investment sources:	EPC contract
Project scale:	600MW
Number of units:	01
Annual Output:	3.6 billion kWh

Vinh Tan 4 Thermal Power Expansion Plant will utilize existing infrastructures such as plan, port, grid connection, transportation etc., especially common systems shared with Vinh Tan 4 Thermal Power Plant under construction.

The project includes one unit in configuration of 01 boiler + 01 turbines + 01 generator. Technology applied in the project is supper critical steam parameters, which is widely applied worldwide. This method is the state-of-the-art with high capacity and efficiency, which accompanies with reasonable cost and meets strict Vietnamese criteria for environmental protection.

After its operation the project will increase power supply capacity for socio-economic development of the Southern region and Southern part of Central region; reduce grid dependency to hydropower source, especially in dry seasons and dry years; reduce amount of power dispatched from the North to the South; reduce power losses; and increase safety, stability, and economics of grid operation.

2. Schedule