By the end of the second quarter, a number of project items have been completed, meeting and exceeding the set requirements, specifically: the volume of concrete construction of the water intake reaching 135% of the plan; excavation and reinforcement of tunnel no. 1 dome reaching 133% of plan, excavation, and reinforcement of tunnel no. 2 dome and basement reaching 100% of plan;...
EVN’s Vice President Pham Hong Phuong (2nd from left) and working group inspect Hoa Binh Hydropower Plant Extension project site
In the third quarter, EVNPMB1 will continue to focus on resolving site clearance-related issues, coordinating with contractors to speed up construction progress with a number of goals such as: striving to construct basic water intake concrete to a height of 100.7m; keeping on pouring concrete for the powerhouse structure in the downstream area from a height of 17.15 to 31m; completing temporary excavation and reinforcement work, excavation work to lower the basement of water tunnel no. 1... The satisfactory implementation of the third quarter plan is an important basis for Hoa Binh Hydropower Plant Extension project to ensure the project implementation schedule for the whole year 2024.
Working group inspects project progress at water intake areas
EVN’s Vice President Pham Hong Phuong chairs project review meeting at construction site
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Hoa Binh Hydropower Plant Extension project:
• Scale: 2 power units with a total installed capacity of 480MW
• Construction commencement: January 2021.
• Expected COD time of the 2 power units: June-July 2025.
• The total capacity of Hoa Binh Hydropower Plant after completing the extension project will be increased from 1,980MW to 2,460MW, equivalent to the capacity of Son La Hydropower Plant (2,400MW) - the largest Hydropower Plant in Southeast Asia.
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