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C47 > News & Events > News > The first phase of Bac Ai Pumped-Storage Hydropower Plant is expected to be 15 days ahead of schedule

04/03/2021 by

The first phase of Bac Ai Pumped-Storage Hydropower Plant is expected to be 15 days ahead of schedule

With the professionalism and efforts of Construction Joint Stock Company 47 and the supervision and construction units … Phase 1 of Bac Ai Pumped-Storage Hydropower project is the work cluster of Discharge gate which is now complete in terms of key work items and expected to be inspected in mid-March 2021, 15 days ahead of schedule.

Bac Ai Pumped-Storage Hydropower Plant is on the list of power source projects approved by the Prime Minister in Decision No. 428 / QD-TTg dated March 18, 2016 Approving the adjusted electricity development planning for the period 2011 – 2020 with a vision to 2030 (Power Development Plan VII adjusted). This is the first pumped hydropower project in Vietnam, invested by Vietnam Electricity (EVN).

Phase 1 Bac Ai Pumped-Storage Hydropower Plant – Construction Joint Stock Company 47 is the main construction contractor

The project is implemented in 2 phases, in which the outlet cluster is the Phase 1 of the project, approved by EVN in Decision No. 398 / QD-EVN dated October 9, 2019. Phase 1 has a total investment of 185 billion VND, started construction from January 2020; Construction Joint Stock Company 47 is the main construction contractor. All the items of this discharge outlet cluster are located in the riverbed of Cai River which is the lower lake of pumped – storage hydropower plant. Phase 1 is planned to be completed in the first quarter of this year in order to ensure synchronism with the progress of the reservoir impoundment of Cai River’s lake under the Tan My Irrigation System project invested by the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (Cai River’s lake will start water storage in early April 2021).

Cluster of discharges for Bac Ai Pumped-Storage Hydropower Project in the construction process

Despite many challenges due to the COVID-19 epidemic in 2020 along with many years of experience in the fields of Hydropower, Industrial construction … Construction Joint Stock Company 47 has closely coordinated with the consulting unit of supervision, construction, representative of the investor … to follow the set progress. During the Tan Suu Lunar New Year holiday in 2021, the units also gathered human resources, conducted 3 consecutive shifts to complete the project on schedule. Thanks to that professionalism and efforts, 100% of the main work items such as: Discharge hatch, outlet, forcebay and downstream discharge channel have been completed. The project is completing the remaining works: Return the work site, complete the landfill area; relocation of tents, auxiliary, concrete mixing plant … It is expected that the discharge gate cluster will be completed in mid-March 2021, 15 days ahead of schedule.

Currently, the main works of Tan My Dam have been completed

Phase 2 of the project is the key work items; and the remaining synchronous works will be constructed in early 2022 to ensure the progress of power generation in December 2026. The entire Bac Ai Pumped-Storage Hydropower project is expected to be completed by the end of 2028. Currently, the survey and bidding to choose the technical design consultant for phase 2 has been completely prepared.

Bac Ai Pumped-Storage Hydropower Project with a capacity of 1,200 MW – is the largest pumped-storage hydropower project in Southeast Asia, with a total investment of about VND 21,100 billion. The project uses the water source of Cai River’ lake belonging to Tan My irrigation system to pump up the lake to accumulate water for electricity generation through 2 parallel tunnels with a diameter of 5.5-7.5m with a total length each tunnel is more than 2.7km. When put into operation, the plant will help reduce the difference in the load chart when mobilizing pump capacity during off-peak hours and generating electricity at peak hours, thereby helping to stabilize the system and ensure the national electricity system to be in stable, safe and reliable operation. This is very meaningful in the context of rapidly growing renewable energy sources, many solar and wind power plants with large installed capacity continue to be invested and put into operation.

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