The other tasks involving pile driving and concrete pouring into chimney and steam boiler’s foundation has been basically fulfilled; behind-the-boiler equipments, turbines, coal and decarbonating bunkers, monitoring center house, sewage disposal, 1st-stage coal port, distributing station, transformer station has been ready. While main equipments of unit No.1 has been delivered to the work, the manufacturing of unit No.2’s main equipments is being executed at the same time as purchasing of subordinate equipments. Concurrently, contractors has finished steel construction and lifting of steam drum at boiler No.1, and has been installing boiler No.1 equipments and boiler No.2 steel construction. Also, the construction is executed at a number of work including management center houses, water supply system, dumping ground, circulating sewer and waste channel (for both 2 plant use). Although land clearance work has been essentially completed, compensation plan has not been approved for those areas such as mud pouring ground, circulating sewer’s frontier, and dike-crossing sewerage at the end of channel.
As regard to Hai Phong No.2 thermal power plant project, it has been so far investigated and designed since EPC contract were effected on July 4, 2007, and has been implemented in several packages synchronized with EPC’s packages comprising of plant surface levelling off, mine detection and explosion, resettlement area ‘s layer construction, work’s power system, etc. However, land clearance work is not in due course. The fact that compensation plan for a part of plant area has not been approved is likely the cause of project’s delay. Under such circumstance, Hanoi People’s Committee is actively boosting the land clearance work in an effort to hand it over to contractors before December 31,2007.
EPC’s chief contractor, a joint venture of Dong Fang power corporation and Marubeni corporation, has pledged to meet the goal of first power generation of unit No.1 of Hai Phong No.1 thermal power plant in September 2008 as well as of its unit No.2 in March 2009, and of unit No.1 of Hai Phong No.2 thermal power plant in December 2009 and its unit No.2 in June 2010. Beside this, Hai Phong joint stock thermal power company, the investor, will collaborate with EPC’s chief contractor in agreement of drawing a specific plan for work progress so as to weekly monitor. The chief contractor is in charge of adding work force and equipments to meet the agreed progress. And Electricity of Vietnam is responsible for directing the implementation of the connection of 110kV and 220kV power system of Hai Phong thermal power plant with national power network.
Mai Phương