Energizing Chon Thanh 500kV Substation Project in Binh Phuoc province

On 2 September, 2020, the Central Vietnam Power Projects Management Board (CPMB), in coordination with related units, energized and put into operation Chon Thanh 500kV Substation and Its Connection Project (in Chon Thanh district, Binh Phuoc Province).

Overview of Chon Thanh 500kV substation

The project is invested by EVNNPT and managed by CPMB. The project is constructed in Minh Thanh commune, Chon Thanh district, Binh Phuoc province with a total substation area of ​​18.5 hectares. Scope of installation includes: an AT1 transformer (500/220/35kV-900MVA); an AT3 transformer (220/110/22kV-250MVA). The 500kV side includes 7 bays. The 220kV side includes 10 bays. The 110kV side includes 8 bays.

The total investment of the project, which is over VND1,110 billion, using loans from the Asian Development Bank (ADB), the German Reconstruction Bank (KfW), is part of the Investment Project in Transmission Grid Phase 3, the counterpart funds being arranged by the Investor (EVNNPT).

The substation put into operation will increase power supply to meet development needs in Binh Phuoc and Binh Duong provinces and neighboring areas; strengthen connections, improve stability and reliability of the transmission grid in the Southeast region.


  • 03/09/2020 04:04
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