Project Name |
: Phu Quy Wind Power Plant |
Location |
: Ba Ria – Vung Tau province, Vietnam |
Client |
: Petro Vietnam Power Corporation (PVN) |
Contract Value |
: USD1.101.268 |
Scope of Works |
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Construction Period |
:2011-2012 |
Description of The Project:
PV Power has started operating its wind farm on southern Binh Thuan province’s Phu Quy Island, advancing the opportunity for exploiting the renewable energy potential to spur the island’s economic growth.
The $17 million Phu Quy wind farm, which is invested by PetroVietnam Power Renewable Energy Limited Company (PV Power RE) under PV Power, will has three turbines with the combined capacity of 6 megawatts (MW).
When operational, the new wind farm is scheduled to supply 25.4 million kilowatt hour (Kwh) each year, meeting the electricity demand of Phu Quy commune. Phu Quy wind farm would help develop the local economy. The power supply in Phu Quy island used to last 16 hours per day. Now, Phu Quy wind farm is expected to supply islanders with electricity around the day, helping to improve their living conditions.