Ca Mau power station
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Ca Mau power station is an operating power station of at least 1500-megawatts (MW) in Khánh An, Ca Mau, Vietnam with multiple units, some of which are not currently operating.
Location
Table 1: Project-level location details
| Plant name | Location | Coordinates (WGS 84) |
|---|---|---|
| Ca Mau power station | Khánh An, Ca Mau, Vietnam | 9.2420, 105.0600 (exact)[1] |
The map below shows the exact location of the power station.
Unit-level coordinates (WGS 84):
- Unit 1: 9.242, 105.06
- Unit 2: 9.242, 105.06
- Unit 3: 9.242, 105.06
Project Details
Table 2: Unit-level details
| Unit name | Status | Fuel(s) | Capacity (MW) | Technology | CHP | Start year | Retired year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unit 1 | operating[2] | gas, fuel oil[3][4] | 750 MW[5] | combined cycle[5] | - | 2008[4] | - |
| Unit 2 | operating[2] | gas, fuel oil[3][4] | 750 MW[5] | combined cycle[5] | - | 2008[4] | - |
| Unit 3 | cancelled[6][7][8][9] | liquefied natural gas[7] | 1500 MW[7] | combined cycle[7] | - | - | - |
CHP is an abbreviation for Combined Heat and Power. It is a technology that produces electricity and thermal energy at high efficiencies. Coal units track this information in the Captive Use section when known.
Table 3: Unit-level ownership and operator details
| Unit name | Owner | Parent |
|---|---|---|
| Unit 1 | Vietnam Oil and Gas Group Co | Vietnam Oil and Gas Group Co |
| Unit 2 | Vietnam Oil and Gas Group Co | Vietnam Oil and Gas Group Co |
| Unit 3 | Vietnam Oil and Gas Group Co | Vietnam Oil and Gas Group Co |
Background
The construction of the proposed 1,500 MW block is expected to begin in 2024. The approximate cost is $1,500M.[10]
Articles and Resources
References
- ↑ WRI1030730
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 https://pvpower.vn/en/project/ca-mau-1-2-thermal-power-plant-1.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 3.0 3.1 "Camau Power Plant Phase 1 and Phase 2". Royal HaskoningDHV. Archived from the original on March 11, 2021. Retrieved March 16, 2021.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 https://web.archive.org/web/20220706033621/https://pvpower.vn/en/du_an/ca-mau-1-2-thermal-power-plant/. Archived from the original on 2022-07-06.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 5.0 5.1 5.2 5.3 "Korea awards first turnkey power plant contract to foreign company". Power Engineering. April 13, 2006. Archived from the original on March 12, 2021. Retrieved March 16, 2021.
- ↑ "www.en.trithuckhoahoc.vn/default.aspx?tabid=81&NDID=16734&keyword=Starting-project-of-Ca-Mau-power-plant-3". Archived from the original on August 25, 2021.
- ↑ 7.0 7.1 7.2 7.3 "Starting Ca Mau 3 combined cycle gas turbine project". Nang Luong Vietnam. Archived from the original on March 10, 2021. Retrieved March 16, 2021.
- ↑ "Ca Mau 3 Combined Cycle Power Plant, Vietnam". Power Technology. November 29, 2021. Archived from the original on July 9, 2022. Retrieved July 11, 2022.
- ↑ (PDF) https://pvpower.vn/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/pv-power_2021-english_w1pdf.pdf.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ "Ca Mau 3 Combined Cycle Power Plant, Vietnam". Power Technology. November 29, 2021.
Additional data
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