Son My I power station

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Son My I power station (Nhà máy Nhiệt điện Sơn Mỹ 1) is a power station in pre-construction in Ham Tan, Binh Thuan, Vietnam.

Location

Table 1: Project-level location details

Plant name Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
Son My I power station Ham Tan, Binh Thuan, Vietnam 10.65008, 107.68464 (approximate)[1]

The map below shows the approximate location of the power station.

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Project Details

Table 2: Unit-level details

Unit name Status Fuel(s) Capacity (MW) Technology CHP Start year
1 Pre-construction[2][3][4][5][6][7][8] fossil gas: LNG[6] 2250[2][3][5][6][7] combined cycle[6] not found 2030 (planned)[9][5][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
1 Kyushu Electric Power Co Inc [18%]; Electricité de France SA [37%]; Sojitz Corp [18%]; Pacific Corp [25%][6][6][6][6] Electricité de France SA [37.5%]; Pacific Group JSC [25.0%]; Kyushu Electric Power Co Inc [18.8%]; Sojitz Corp [18.8%]

Background

The Son My I power station received in-principle investment approval from Vietnam's trade ministry in 2021 on the build-operate-transfer (BOT) model, with the start of operations aimed for 2028, as of March 2025.[10]

Articles and Resources

References

  1. https://web.archive.org/web/20210613063734/https://www.gem.wiki/Son_My_power_station. Archived from the original on 2021-06-13. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. 2.0 2.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20240405045547/https://insightplus.bakermckenzie.com/bm/energy-mining-infrastructure_1/vietnam-key-highlights-of-new-draft-of-national-power-development-plan-draft-pdp8. Archived from the original on 2024-04-05. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. 3.0 3.1 "Vietnam Power Development Plan VIII, December 2022". Archived from the original on 2023-09-19. Retrieved 2022-12-01 00:00:00. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |access-date= (help)
  4. https://web.archive.org/web/20230614053311/https://www.energyintel.com/00000188-9e31-dfa7-aded-9ffb3ab90000. Archived from the original on 2023-06-14. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  5. 5.0 5.1 5.2 https://web.archive.org/web/20221204065013/https://www.lexology.com/library/detail.aspx?g=a7f5719d-93ef-4415-9e28-961b311daf35. Archived from the original on 2022-12-04. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  6. 6.0 6.1 6.2 6.3 6.4 6.5 6.6 6.7 https://web.archive.org/web/20210916190327/https://www.offshore-energy.biz/edf-to-lead-consortium-developing-vietnamese-gas-fired-power-plant/. Archived from the original on 2021-09-16. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  7. 7.0 7.1 7.2 https://web.archive.org/web/20230731150906/https://thuvienphapluat.vn/van-ban/Thuong-mai/Quyet-dinh-500-QD-TTg-2023-Quy-hoach-phat-trien-dien-luc-quoc-gia-2021-2030-tam-nhin-2050-566461.aspx. Archived from the original on 2023-07-31. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  8. "Hầu hết dự án điện khí LNG chưa có nhiều tiến triển". baodautu. Archived from the original on 2024-06-07. Retrieved 2024-06-06.
  9. (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20220929124148/https://vepg.vn/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/5.9.2021-Draft-PDP8_En.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2022-09-29. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  10. Tri Duc, Central Vietnam province to clear sites for LNG projects in May, for operation in 2028, The Investor, Mar. 18, 2025

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