Bui Hui wind power project is allowed by Quang Ngai for 1 more year of experimental wind measurement

28/07/2022

Vice Chairman of Quang Ngai Provincial People's Committee - Mr. Tran Phuoc Hien recently had a meeting with MB INVEST Joint Stock Company on wind power development in Bui Hui, Ba Trang, Ba To, Quang Ngai.

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During the meeting, MB INVEST reported the results of the wind power survey over the past 1 year (starting from April 2021) in Bui Hui plateau. Based on the survey results obtained (the average wind speed in Bui Hui is 6-8m/s) it shows that the Bui Hui area has a high potential for wind energy exploitation.

Therefore, MB INVEST presented the options for connecting the wind power project with the People's Committee of Quang Ngai province. At the same time, the company also asked for permission to continue surveying the project for 1 year to better assess the parameters and wind index to ensure the feasibility of the project.

Currently, Bui Hui is being included in the tourism development planning by Quang Ngai and is implementing the OCOP model combined with community tourism. The province assessed that the development of wind power in Bui Hui is completely suitable for tourism development in the locality.

Mr. Hien - Vice Chairman of Quang Ngai Provincial People's Committee agreed with MB INVEST Joint Stock Company's proposal to observe and measure wind for an additional year. He asked MB INVEST during the measurement process, if any problems arise, they should immediately report to the relevant provinces, localities and departments. In addition, the company also urgently needs to review the location of poles, substations, and transmission lines to include in the land use planning.

Bui Hui wind power project has a capacity of 120MW, the estimated cost is more than 5,100 billion VND. The project is planned to be built in Ba Trang, Ba Bich commune, Ba To town with an area of ​​25ha, including 30 wind turbines, expected annual electricity output of over 420kWh.

The project is also being considered to be added to the Power Plan VIII; The plan is to put it into sync with the operation schedule of 500kV Binh Dinh station in the period of 2023-2025.

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