Phú Mỹ Power Plants

Phú Mỹ Power Plants is a power generation complex located in Phú Mỹ, Tân Thành District, Bà Rịa–Vũng Tàu province, Vietnam. The complex is located next to Thị Vải River. Its combined generation capacity is 3,900 MW providing about 40% of Vietnam's total electricity. The complex consist of Phú Mỹ 1, 2-1, 2-2, 3 and 4 power plants.

Phú Mỹ 1
CountryVietnam
LocationPhú Mỹ, Tân Thành District, Bà Rịa–Vũng Tàu province
Coordinates10°36′20″N 107°02′12″E
StatusOperational
Construction began1998
Commission date2000
Owner(s)Vietnam Electricity
Thermal power station
Primary fuelNatural gas
Cogeneration?Yes
Power generation
Units operational3
Nameplate capacity1,090 MW
Phú Mỹ 2–1
Country
Coordinates10°36′04″N 107°02′12″E
StatusOperational
Construction began1995
Commission date1997
Owner(s)Vietnam Electricity
Thermal power station
Primary fuelNatural gas
Power generation
Units operational6
Nameplate capacity900 MW
Phú Mỹ 2–2
Country
Coordinates10°36′11″N 107°02′15″E
StatusOperational
Construction began2001
Commission date2005
Owner(s)Électricité de France
Sumitomo
Tokyo Electric Power Company
Operator(s)Mekong Energy Limited
Thermal power station
Primary fuelNatural gas
Combined cycle?Yes
Power generation
Units operational3
Nameplate capacity715 MW
Phú Mỹ 3
Country
Coordinates10°35′51″N 107°02′07″E
StatusOperational
Construction began2001
Commission date2004
Owner(s)TNK-BP
Thermal power station
Primary fuelNatural gas
Power generation
Units operational3
Nameplate capacity715 MW
Phú Mỹ 4
Country
Coordinates10°36′14″N 107°02′13″E
StatusOperational
Commission date2004
Owner(s)Vietnam Electricity
Thermal power station
Primary fuelNatural gas
Power generation
Units operational3
Nameplate capacity450 MW

All power plants are fuelled by natural gas while standby fuel is distilled oil. Gas is supplied from Bạch Hổ oil field and Nam Con Son Basin's gas fields.

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