Phả Lại Power Station

Pha Lai Thermal Power Plant is the largest coal-fired power plant in Vietnam located in Pha Lai, Chí Linh District, Hải Dương Province, roughly 65 kilometres (40 mi) north-east of Hanoi. It has an installed electric capacity of 1,040 MW. Pha Lai 1 was fully financed and built with the Russian money and experts. [1]

Pha Lai Power Plant
CountryVietnam
LocationPha Lai
Coordinates21.1155°N 106.309°E / 21.1155; 106.309
StatusOperational
Construction began1980
Commission date1983 (Pha Lai I)
2001 (Pha Lai II)
Owner(s)Vietnam Electricity
Operator(s)Pha Lai Thermal Power
Thermal power station
Primary fuelAnthracite
Power generation
Units operational4 X 110 MW (Pha Lai I)
2 X 300 MW (Pha Lai II)
Make and modelGeneral Electric
Nameplate capacity1,040 MW

Construction of the 440-MW first plant started on 17 May 1980 and it was completed in 1986. It consists of four 110-MW turbines and eight boilers. Construction of the 600-MW second plant started on 8 June 1998 and it was completed in 2001 by Lilama Construction Company.[1] It consist of two 300-MW units with Mitsui Babcock Energy designed natural circulation boilers and General Electric generators.[2]

References

  1. "Pha Lai Thermal Power JSC: Full Operation to Power National Economy". Vietnam Business Forum. 2010-08-17. Retrieved 2012-09-30.
  2. "Pha Lai Coal-Fired Power Plant, Vietnam". Power Technology. Net Resources International. Retrieved 2012-09-30.
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