Phuong Mai Wind Power selects GE Renewable Energy for its first wind project in Vietnam

• 4 years ago (2020-04-17)
• David Flin

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GE has signed a contract with Phuong Mai Wind Power JSC, a Special Purpose Vehicle entity jointly invested by Truong Thanh Development and Construction Investment Joint Stock Company (DECONNIN) and Hanoi Construction – Industrial Investment (HANOINCO) to provide 11 2.4MW-116 turbines and technical advisory service for Phuong Mai 1 wind farm.

The Phuong Mai 1 wind power project is located in Binh Dinh province and has good potential for wind energy. The wind farm is scheduled to start generating electricity by the first half of 2021.

Formalising the award of the contract took place in a signing ceremony using video links from five different cities.

GE currently operates 128MW in Vietnam and is one of the largest and oldest OEMs in the country. GE’s business activities in Vietnam started 25 years ago and GE Renewable Energy’s footprint in Vietnam includes wind and solar farms, hydro and grid solutions, and a strong manufacturing footprint employing over 1000 people.