The Expanded Ialy Hydropower Plant project is constructed in Ya Tang commune, Sa Thay district, Kon Tum province and Ia Mo Nong and Ia Kreng communes, Ialy town, Chu Pah district, Gia Lai province.
The project is invested by Vietnam Electricity and assigned to Power Project Management Board 2 (PMB2) on behalf of the investor to manage. The project consists of 2 units with a total capacity of 360MW. According to the schedule, the project is expected to generate electricity for unit 1 in QII/2024 and unit 2 in QIII/2024.
The Expanded Ialy Hydropower Plant project includes 63 bidding packages, of which, package No. 39 is one of the major packages, which plays a very important role that affecting the complete schedule of the project. The main scope of the package includes Renovating and expanding the 500kV distribution station; Supplying materials and equipment, construction and installation of 500kV transmission lines and distribution stations; equipment calibration experimenting and some other contents.
PMB2 in coordination with related units implementing construction of package No. 39 (XL-07) - Expanded Ialy Hydropower Plant Project
Mr. Nguyen Duc Minh - Deputy Director of PMB2, cum Director of Executive Board of Expanded Ialy Hydropower Plant Project said: Based on the contractor selection plan approved by Vietnam Electricity, the PMB2 has implemented contractor selection according to current regulations to ensure fairness and transparency in bid evaluation. In which, PC1 Group Joint Stock Company won the bid and signed the contract on February 2, 2023.
According to Mr. Nguyen Duc Minh, the implementation of package No. 39 is particularly important to ensure the key milestones of the project. In this bidding package, the construction, renovation and expansion of the distribution station are related to the operation of the Ialy Hydropower Plant, so PMB2 recommends the contractor comply with construction measures to ensure absolute safety for existing works and closely coordinate with related units throughout the construction process.