Chairman of the Board of Directors of Power Engineering Consulting Joint Stock Company 2 (PECC2) Nguyen Chon Hung said that the contract to operate and maintain Houay LaNge Hydropower Plant is POM's first international contract, marking an important milestone in the development process of the scale and business field of Power Plant Operation and Maintenance Branch (POM), contributing to improving competitiveness in the power plant operation and maintenance market not only in Vietnam but also internationally.
PECC2 and Houay LaNge Co., Ltd. signing service contract for operation and maintenance of Houay LaNge Hydropower Plant
Speaking at the ceremony, Houay LaNge Co., Ltd. believes and appreciates highly POM’s capabilities through many projects implementing operation and maintenance services. Based on the experience, expertise, and reputation that has been built, the project investor hopes that POM will perform well the task of operating and maintaining the Houay LaNge Hydropower Plant.
Houay LaNge Hydropower Plant with a capacity of 60 MW, is built in the middle and lower reaches of the Houay LaNgae River (in Ban Boping commune, Kaleum district, Sekong province, Laos). The plant is about 13km from the Vietnam - Laos border, on the list of projects to sell electricity to Vietnam according to the content of the memorandum of understanding between the two Governments of Vietnam - Laos.
The cooperation between Houay LaNge and POM not only opens up new cooperation opportunities, and strengthens the connection between Laos - Vietnam, but also contributes to the region's energy development. As an O&M service provider for the entire plant, POM commits to ensuring that the plant will operate stability, safely, and with high efficiency.