June 23, 2017 | 23:02 (GMT+7)
USD-100-million solar power plant to be built in Long An
A 100MW solar power plant worth USD 100 million will be built in the Mekong Delta province of Long An under the cooperation between BCG Bang Duong Joint Venture and Hanwha Group of the Republic of Korea (RoK).
The project will cover an area of 125ha in Thanh An commune, Thanh Hoa district, according to Chairman of the provincial People’s Committee Tran Van Can.
The plant is hoped to increase electricity supply to the national grid. (Photo for illustration)
The construction of the plant is scheduled to begin in the first quarter of 2018, and it is expected to be operational in 2019.
The plant is hoped to increase electricity supply to the national grid, reduce climate change, and protect the environment while promoting the local socio-economic development.
BCG Bang Duong Joint Venture is specializing in developing infrastructure, real estate and renewable projects, while Hanwha is working in petrochemical, project construction, finance, tourism and entertainment, and renewable energy.
Source: VNA