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The Duyên Hải Power Station is a complex of under-construction coal-fired power plants in

Vietnam Vietnam, officially the Socialist Republic of Vietnam (SRV), is a country at the eastern edge of mainland Southeast Asia, with an area of about and a population of over 100 million, making it the world's List of countries and depende ...

. It is located in Mu U Hamlet, Dan Thanh Commune, Duyên Hải District,

Trà Vinh Province Trà Vinh () was a former province in the Mekong Delta region of Southern Vietnam. The capital is Trà Vinh City. Etymology Trà Vang was an old name used for this area, a hinterland with a sparse population. In 1825, the area of Trà Vinh was ...

. The complex will have a total capacity of 3,689 MW. It includes also a seaport coal terminal, to be built by

China Communications Construction Company China Communications Construction Company, Ltd. (CCCC) is a Chinese majority state-owned, publicly traded, multinational engineering and construction company primarily engaged in the design, construction, and operation of infrastructure assets, ...

, with a capacity of 12 million tonnes of coal and oil per year.

Duyen Hai 1

Duyen Hai 1 will have an installed capacity of 1,245 MW (2 X 622.5MW) and its annual output will be 7.5–8 GWh. The plant will cost US$1.5 billion. It is owned by

Vietnam Electricity Vietnam Electricity (EVN; ) is the national and the sole public power company in Vietnam. It was established by the government of Vietnam as a state-owned company in 1994, and has operated officially as a one-member limited liability company s ...

. Engineering, procurement and construction contract was signed on 30 March 2010 and construction started on 19 September 2010. The main contractor is Dongfang Electric Corporation Limited According to the contract, unit 1 would be operational by 25 July 2015 and unit 2 by 25 September 2015. It is expected that the first boiler at unit 1 would be fired on 25 October 2014.

Duyen Hai 2

The 1,200-MW Duyen Hai 2 will be developed by Malaysian company Janakuasa under

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agreement. The engineering, procurement and construction contract is awarded to

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Duyen Hai 3

Duyen Hai 3 has a planned capacity of 1,244 MW. It consists of two condensing units, 622 MW each. When built, it is expected to use 3.6 million metric tons of coal a year for annual production of 7.8 GWh of electricity. The plant will cost US$1.37 billion. It is owned by Vietnam Electricity. The plant will be built by Chinese Chengda-Dec-Swepdi-Zepc consortium as the main contractor. Construction started on 8 December 2012, and it is expected to become operational in 2015–2016. The plant covers an area of .

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