Deputy PM requires well-prepared infrastructure for nuclear power project
VGP - Deputy PM Hoàng Trung Hải arrived in Ninh Thuận Province on May 28 to survey the sites for the construction of nuclear power plants Ninh Thuận 1 and 2.
The
National Assembly in November 2009 approved the program to develop the Ninh
Thuận nuclear power project, including two plants with the combined capacity of
4,000 MW. The first plant is scheduled to be built in 2014 and completed by
2020.
Deputy
PM Hoàng Trung Hải (center, wearing a white helmet) is inspecting the construction
site for the nuclear power plant, May 28, 2010 - Photo: VGP/Nguyên Linh
Over
the past time, the Electricity of Việt Nam (EVN) - the investor, related units
and local authorities have proactively made necessary preparations for the
project, including the selection of Russian providers of technologies. EVN will
appoint the EPC contractor after finishing the feasibility report of the project
and finding a consultant partner.
Several
projects on infrastructure, site clearance, and human resource are also being
implemented.
The
same day, Deputy PM Hoàng Trung Hải also inspected the construction site of the
Vĩnh Tân 2 thermoelectric plant, a part of the
With
the total investment of US $6.1 billion, the