Making wind power project for Con Dao

Recently, Ba Ria - Vung Tau People's Committee approved a proposal of a Swiss corporation to conduct research and prepare procedures to implement a wind power project with a capacity of 7 MW for Con Dao district. .

According to the plan to build a wind power plant with capacity of 7MW in Con Dao, outlined by Aerogie.plus (Switzerland), the investment capital is estimated at 19 million USD.

Mr. Hoang Nghia Doan, Head of Con Dao Development Management Board (Ba Ria - Vung Tau), said the demand for electricity in Con Dao is very high, especially when a series of big tourism projects are built and go into operation. While Con Dao currently has only 4 diesel units with a total capacity of 3MW, only enough to meet the needs of residential electricity and ice production for fishing, the cost is very high so it State books have to compensate for tens of billion dong each year.

Mui Chim Chim was selected to build a wind power plant with a capacity of 7MW(Photo: The Hung)

"Therefore, the wind power project of Aerogie.Plus group is highly supported due to its suitability to the environment, natural landscape and strategy of Con Dao development in the future" - Doan said.

According to Aerogie.plus, Swiss experts decided to choose Chim Chim's nose to set up a project to build a wind power plant.

As the demand for electricity in Con Dao increases, Aerogie.plus is committed to expanding the project in other areas, including Ca Map's nose with a capacity of about 12MW to ensure the sustainable development of Con Dao. .

Environmental experts said that unlike the current generation of diesel power in Con Dao, wind power use does not affect the environment and reduce CO ₂ emissions, in accordance with the development of tourism Ecological calendar of Con Dao. At the same time the wind tower creates a beautiful landscape, attracting tourists to the island to visit and is a safe solution for boats to travel at night, when the 80m-high wind tower is installed a sea lamp.

In addition, it is possible to use excess energy during the strong wind season to treat pure water, treat wastewater and waste . Moreover, according to the commitment of the investor, the price of wind power is stable and completely Can compete with diesel power in Con Dao, after 25 years of exploitation, the investor will transfer technology to local authorities to continue operating.

The provincial People's Committee has officially assigned responsibilities to the functional branches of the province and the Con Dao Development Management Board urgently instructs investors to prepare documents and procedures for investment registration of wind power projects and the next steps are correct. with current regulations. If nothing changes, representatives of Aerogie.Plus Group said, right after being licensed, it will start construction and by the end of 2008, Con Dao will have wind power.

The Hung