Mien Bac power station

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Mien Bac power station is a cancelled power station in Northern Vietnam, Unknown, Vietnam. It is also known as Than Mien Bac power station.

Location

Table 1: Project-level location details

Plant name Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
Mien Bac power station Northern Vietnam, Unknown, Vietnam 20.2, 105.69 (approximate)
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Project Details

Table 2: Unit-level details

Status Fuel(s) Capacity (MW) Technology
Cancelled coal: anthracite 2000 unknown

Table 3: Unit-level ownership and operator details

Owner Parent
to be determined [100%] to be determined [100.0%]

Background

Appendix II of Vietnam's 2011-20 National Master Plan for Power Development, approved in July 2011, lists a two-unit, 2,000-MW coal-fired power plant in northern Vietnam, to be constructed by 2030. ("Than" means "coal," and "miền Bắc" means "northern Vietnam.")[1] No other reference to this project is available.

Under the revised Power Development Plan VII, the project is cancelled.[2]

Articles and Resources

References

  1. Quyết định phê duyệt Quy hoạch phát triển điện lực quốc gia giai đoạn 2011 - 2020 có xét đến năm 2030 (Approval of the National Master Plan for Power Development for the 2011-2020 Period with Vision to 2030), Prime Minister of Vietnam, Statement No. 1208/QD-TTg, July 21, 2011, Appendix II, p. 3.
  2. DANH MỤC CÁC DỰ ÁN NGUỒN ĐIỆN VÀO VẬN HÀNH GIAI ĐOẠN 2016 - 2030, Ban hành kèm theo Quyết định số 428/QĐ-TTg ngày 18 tháng 3 năm 2016 của Thủ tướng Chính phủ (LIST OF POWER PROJECT IN OPERATION PERIOD 2016 - 2030, Issued together with Decision No. 428 / QD - TTg of March 18, 2016 by the Prime Minister)

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