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 9.242, 105.06 (exact)[1]

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Unit-level coordinates (WGS 84):

  • Unit 1, Unit 2, 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[5] combined cycle[5] not found 2008[4]
Unit 2 operating[2] gas, fuel oil[3][4] 750[5] combined cycle[5] not found 2008[4]
Unit 3 cancelled[6][7][8][9] liquefied natural gas[6] 1500[6] combined cycle[6] not found

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 PetroVietnam[4] Vietnam Oil and Gas Group (PetroVietnam) [100.0%]
Unit 2 PetroVietnam[4] Vietnam Oil and Gas Group (PetroVietnam) [100.0%]
Unit 3 PetroVietnam[6] Vietnam Oil and Gas Group (PetroVietnam) [100.0%]

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

  1. WRI1030730
  2. 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. 3.0 3.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20210311001057/https://www.royalhaskoningdhv.com/en-gb/vietnam/projects/camau-power-plant-phase-1-and-phase-2/6021. Archived from the original on 11 March 2021. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  4. 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 4.4 4.5 https://web.archive.org/web/20220706033621/https://pvpower.vn/en/du_an/ca-mau-1-2-thermal-power-plant/. Archived from the original on 06 July 2022. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |archive-date= (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)
  5. 5.0 5.1 5.2 5.3 https://web.archive.org/web/20210312025515/https://www.power-eng.com/coal/korea-awards-first-turnkey-power-plant-contract-to-foreign-company/. Archived from the original on 12 March 2021. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  6. 6.0 6.1 6.2 6.3 6.4 https://web.archive.org/web/20210311000939/http://nangluongvietnam.vn/news/en/electricity/starting-ca-mau-3-combined-cycle-gas-turbine-project.html. Archived from the original on 11 March 2021. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  7. https://web.archive.org/web/20210825214736/http://www.en.trithuckhoahoc.vn/default.aspx?tabid=81&NDID=16734&keyword=Starting-project-of-Ca-Mau-power-plant-3. Archived from the original on 25 August 2021. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  8. https://web.archive.org/web/20220709144010/https://www.power-technology.com/marketdata/ca-mau-3-combined-cycle-power-plant-vietnam/. Archived from the original on 09 July 2022. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |archive-date= (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)
  9. (PDF) https://pvpower.vn/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/pv-power_2021-english_w1pdf.pdf. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  10. "Ca Mau 3 Combined Cycle Power Plant, Vietnam". Power Technology. November 29, 2021.

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