(i) investing in the development of economical generation like hydropower, cast-in-place coal mining;
(ii) rationally developing new energy resources to provide power for areas that do not have power network assess; and
(iii) upgrading obsolete power plants, renovating management method, applying up-to-the-minute technology to improve the productivity of companies, guaranteeing the stable operation of the companies.
Figure 1. Designed power output of power plants by December 31, 2005
Total power output of Vietnam’s power system
|
2004
|
2005
|
11,358.85
|
11,616.85
|
Total designed power output of EVN’s power plants
|
8,840.66
|
8,992.66
|
Hydropower
|
4,155.87
|
4,155.87
|
Hoa Binh
|
1,920.00
|
1,920.00
|
Thac Ba
|
120.00
|
120.00
|
Tri An
|
420.00
|
420.00
|
Da Nhim- Pha River
|
167.50
|
167.50
|
Thac Mơ
|
150.00
|
150.00
|
Vinh Son
|
66.00
|
66.00
|
Ialy
|
720.00
|
720.00
|
Hinh River
|
70.00
|
70.00
|
Ham Thuan
|
300.00
|
300.00
|
Da Mi
|
176.00
|
176.00
|
Small-sized hydropower
|
46.37
|
46.37
|
Power Company No.1
|
|
|
Power Company No.2
|
|
|
Power Company No.3
|
|
|
Coal-fired thermal power
|
1,245.00
|
1,245.00
|
Pha Lai 1
|
440.00
|
440.00
|
Pha Lai 2
|
600.00
|
600.00
|
Uong Bi
|
105.00
|
105.00
|
Ninh Binh
|
100.00
|
100.00
|
Oil-fired thermal power
|
198.00
|
200.00
|
Thu Duc
|
165.00
|
165.00
|
Can Tho
|
33.00
|
35.00
|
Gas turbine (Gas + oil)
|
2956.78
|
3106.78
|
Thu Duc
|
128.00
|
128.00
|
Can Tho
|
150.00
|
1550.00
|
Ba Ria
|
388.90
|
388.90
|
Phu My 2-1
|
732.40
|
882.40
|
Phu My 1
|
1107.48
|
1107.48
|
Phu My 4
|
450.00
|
450.00
|
Diesel total power output
|
285.01
|
285.01
|
Can Tho
|
|
|
Power Company No.1
|
8.20
|
8.20
|
Power Company No.2
|
71.42
|
71.42
|
Power Company No.3
|
158.63
|
158.63
|
Ho Chi Minh City Power Company
|
46.77
|
46.77
|
Dong Nai Power Company
|
45.60
|
45.60
|
IPP’s designed power output
|
2,518.19
|
2,624.19
|