Cao Ngan power station
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Cao Ngan power station is an operating power station of at least 115-megawatts (MW) in Quan Trieu, Thai Nguyen, Vietnam.
Location
Table 1: Project-level location details
| Plant name | Location | Coordinates (WGS 84) |
|---|---|---|
| Cao Ngan power station | Quan Trieu, Thai Nguyen, Thai Nguyen, Vietnam | 21.612998, 105.815102 (exact) |
Unit-level coordinates (WGS 84):
- Unit 1, Unit 2: 21.612998, 105.815102
Project Details
Table 2: Unit-level details
| Unit name | Status | Fuel(s) | Capacity (MW) | Technology | Start year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unit 1 | Operating | coal: anthracite | 57.5 | subcritical | 2006 |
| Unit 2 | Operating | coal: anthracite | 57.5 | subcritical | 2006 |
Table 3: Unit-level ownership and operator details
| Unit name | Owner | Parent |
|---|---|---|
| Unit 1 | Vietnam National Coal and Mineral Industries Holding Corp Ltd [100%] | Government of Vietnam [99.3%]; small shareholder(s) [0.7%] |
| Unit 2 | Vietnam National Coal and Mineral Industries Holding Corp Ltd [100%] | Government of Vietnam [99.3%]; small shareholder(s) [0.7%] |
Project-level coal details
- Coal source(s): Nui Hong and Khanh Hoa coal mines
Ownership Tree
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Background
Cao Ngan power station is a 115 MW coal-fired power station.[1]
The two unit Cao Ngan power station began operating in 2006. The total cost of construction was US$124 million; China's Export-Import Bank provided 85% of total loan financing for the project.[2] Coal for the power station was provided by Vinacomin's Nui Hong and Khanh Hoa coal mines.[3]
As of October 2023, the power station reportedly employed 280 people.[4]
In September 2024, operation of Unit 2 was temporarily halted due to Typhoon Yagi.[5]
Articles and Resources
References
- ↑ http://globalenergyobservatory.org/geoid/41180
- ↑ EXIMbank loans US$85.5 million for Cao Ngan thermal plant, AIDDATA, 2017
- ↑ Coal Fired Power Plants – Cao Ngan sets the standard, Power Engineering International, Jan. 1, 2004
- ↑ Kỷ niệm 20 năm Ngày truyền thống Công ty Nhiệt điện Cao Ngạn (24/10/2003 - 24/10/2023): Từ sản xuất đi lên tạo dựng thương hiệu mạnh, Báo Thái Nguyên điện tử, Oct. 23, 2023
- ↑ TẶNG QUÀ GIA ĐÌNH CHÍNH SÁCH NHÂN NGÀY THƯƠNG BINH – LIỆT SỸ NĂM 2024, Nhiệt điện Cao Ngạn, January 13, 2025
Additional data
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