Energizing and successfully synchronizing power unit 1 of Thai Binh 1 Thermal Power Plant with the power grid

At 18h00 on May 23, 2017, the first power unit of Thai Binh 1 Thermal Power Plant was successfully energized and synchronized with the national power grid.

This is a critical milestone in the entire project investment and construction time schedule. Thai Binh 1 Thermal Power Plant Project is invested by Vietnam Electricity (EVN), Power Generation Corporation 3 is the project management consultant and Thai Binh Thermal Power Project Management Board is responsible for project management and implementation.

The construction of Thai Binh 1 Thermal Power Plant Project has officially commenced since February 22, 2015. The total investment cost of the project is more than VND 26,500 billion, 85% of which is arranged by an ODA loan extended by the Japanese International Cooperation Agency (JICA), the remaining 15% is from EVN’s counterpart fund. The plant is composed of two units with the total capacity of 600 MW (2 x 300 MW). After being put into commercial operation, Thai Binh 1 Thermal Power Plant will generate an annual output of 3.276 billion kWh to the national power grid. The plant’s operation will be of great significance in securing electricity supply to socio – economic development and contributing to enhancement of the industrialization process of Thai Binh province and some other neighboring provinces in the Northern delta, as well as adding a generation source to the national power grid.

Project information:

- Project name: Thai Binh 1 Thermal Power Plant

- Location: My Loc commune, Thai Thuy district, Thai Binh province.

- Project owner: Vietnam Electricity.

- Capacity: 2 x 300 MW.

- Total investment cost: VND 26.500 billion.

- EPC contractor: Marubeni.

- Construction commencement date: February 22, 2015.

- Completion of steam drum erection for power unit 1: March 9, 2016.

CONTACT INFORMATION:

1. Vietnam Electricity

Public Relation Department

Telephone: 04.66946411 

Address: 11 Cua Bac Str., Truc Bach commune, Ba Dinh district - Ha Noi; 

Website: www.evn.com.vn;

www.tietkiemnangluong.vn

2. Power Generation Corporation 3

Address: Phu My 1 Industrial Zone, Phu My town, Tan Thanh district, Ba Ria – Vung Tau province


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