Ninh Thuận 2 Nuclear Power Plant

The Ninh Thuận 2 Nuclear Power Plant was a planned[1] nuclear power plant at Vĩnh Hải, Ninh Hải District, Ninh Thuận Province, Vietnam. It was supposed to consist of four 1,000 MWe reactors. The feasibility study to be carried out by Japan Atomic Power Company.[2] Japan Atomic Power Company will also consult the project.[3][4] The plant will be built by a consortium, International Nuclear Energy Development of Japan Co, which comprises 13 Japanese companies.[5] The plant was to be owned and operated by state-owned electricity company EVN.

Ninh Thuận 2 Nuclear Power Plant
CountryVietnam
LocationVĩnh Hải, Ninh Hải District, Ninh Thuận Province
Coordinates11°41′26″N 109°10′31″E
StatusProposed
Operator(s)EVN
Power generation
Units planned4 x 1,000 MWe
Nameplate capacity
  • 4,000 MW

Unit 1 was expected to be commissioned in 2021, unit 2 in 2022, unit 3 in 2024 and unit 4 in 2025.[2]

A marine geological survey for preparations of construction was carried out by the Japan-based Kawasaki Geological Survey Company at the ship M.T. Chōyō.[6]

See also

References
  1. "Vietnam going solar after nuclear power plants shelved". Retrieved 20 August 2018.
  2. "Vietnam signs up Japan for Ninh Thuan 2". Nuclear Engineering International. 2010-11-03. Archived from the original on 2012-06-07. Retrieved 2011-12-03.
  3. Peixe, Joao (2011-10-01). "Japan Offers Consultant Services for Vietnamese Nuclear Power Plant". OilPrice.com. Retrieved 2011-12-03.
  4. "JAPC to assess Vietnamese project". World Nuclear News. 2011-09-28. Archived from the original on 2014-12-06. Retrieved 2011-12-03.
  5. Tsukimori, Osamu (2011-09-29). "Japan consortium, EVN to tie up on Vietnam nuclear plant". Reuters. Retrieved 2011-12-03.
  6. "Survey conducted for nuclear power plant". VNA. 2011-09-19. Retrieved 2011-12-03.
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