EVN awards certificates of merit to Mekong Energy Company Ltd.

On 21 February 2023 in Hanoi, Mr. Ngo Son Hai -  Vice President of Vietnam Electricity (EVN) awarded EVN's Certificate of Merit to Mekong Energy Company Ltd for outstanding achievements in operating Phu My BOT Power Plant 2.2 in 2022, on the occasion of the working program of Asia Region CEO - Électricité de France (EDF) with EVN.

Mr. Thomas Bueno - Asia Region CEO of Électricité de France (EDF), Mr. Karim Bregui - Director of Vietnam EDF, and Mr. Augusto Soares Dos Reis - CEO of Phu My Power Plant 2.2 attended the meeting on the 2022 operation results of Phu My BOT Power Plant 2.2.

On the side of EVN, Mr. Ngo Son Hai - Vice President of Vietnam Electricity (EVN) attended the meeting.

Meeting between EVN leader and Asia Region CEO of Électricité de France (EDF) at EVN Headquarters (Hanoi) on 21 February 2023

At the meeting, the EVN leader highly appreciated the Phu My BOT Power Plant 2.2, contributing to ensuring electricity supply for the socio-economic development of the Southern region in particular and the whole country in general. Particularly in 2022, Phu My BOT Power Plant 2.2 generated an electricity output of 4.558 billion kWh; The availability coefficient reaches 94.86%(PPA is 90%), including 4 months of the availability coefficient reaches 100%. Also in the past year, the Plant didn’t have any labor accidents. In 2022, this Plant also recorded a number of operating records: The unplanned lowest unavailability coefficient reached 0.36%, and the longest number of continuous operating days was 535 days, in the year without incidents of the unit.

Mr. Ngo Son Hai - Vice President of Vietnam Electricity (EVN) (left) awarding EVN's Certificate of Merit to Mr. Augusto Soares Dos Reis - CEO of Phu My Power Plant 2.2

Phu My BOT Power Plant 2.2 is one of the first BOT projects in the energy field in Vietnam, the commitment capacity of the electricity purchase contract is 715MW. The Plant is invested in modern technology (combined cycle gas turbine) with the goal of safety and environmental protection (with emissions 3 times lower than other traditional power plants). Investors are an international complex including Électricité de France International (EDFI), Sumitomo, and Tepco (Japan), selected through international bidding.

Mr. Thomas Bueno - Asia Region CEO of EDF, Mr. Karim Bregui - Director of Vietnam EDF, and Mr. Augusto Soares Dos Reis - CEO of Phu My Power Plant 2.2, all expressed their expectation to continue effective cooperation with EVN and member units in the operation of BOT Phu My Power Plant 2.2 as well as other energy projects in the future.


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