Uong Bi Thermal Power Plant Details
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Location: Quang Trung Ward, Uong Bi City, Quang Ninh Province.
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History: Constructed in the early 1960s, it was the largest thermal power plant in Southeast Asia at that time. The plant has undergone multiple post-war restorations and capacity expansions.
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Capacity: Total capacity of 410 MW (including expansion projects).
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Fuel: Uses anthracite coal, sourced from the local Quang Ninh mining region.
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Management: Uong Bi Thermal Power Company, a subsidiary of Power Generation Corporation 1 (EVNGENCO1).
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Role: Provides a stable supply of electricity, contributing to the economic development of Northern Vietnam and ensuring national energy security.
