Started in February 2017, the project "Development and modernization of the Power Generation and Grid System in Phu Quy island district" has a total investment cost of more than VND 270 billion, including the construction of a 873.6m2 large diesel power plant, a control house, an oil pipeline from Phu Quy terminal to the power plant, two 400m3 oil tanks, five Caterpillar generators, rehabilitation and construction of 50km of medium voltage (double circuit) and low voltage power lines around the island, 30 substations with a capacity of 5,620kVA, 18,355km of optical cable network, etc.
Delegates performed symbolic acts of mounting the project signboard
Mr. Nguyen Van Hop - Chairman of the Southern Power Corporation said: The Project “Development and modernization of the Power Generation and Grid System in Phu Quy island district” is a modern and smart grid system in line with the trend of the fourth industrial revolution, playing a decisive role in improving the material and spiritual life of Phu Quy residents.
The project will not only meet the constantly increasing electricity demand in the island district during recent years, improve the reliability of electricity supply 24/24 hours, but also modernize the management and operation of the power grid and power business.
Thanks to that, the advanced power generation and grid system of Phu Quy island district will be capable of optimally and automatically hybrid operating the existing diesel and wind power sources in the island, while integrating solar energy sources and the energy storage system which is being prepared for deployment in the near future.
On this occasion, the People's Committee, the Labor Federation of Binh Thuan province, the Southern Power Corporation, and Binh Thuan Power Company awarded certificates of merit to collectives and individuals, who had performed excellent jobs in directing, managing and implementing the project.