Alstom China to provide generators to Vietnamese hydropower station

Alstom China will provide generators to a Dong Nai 5 hydropower station in southern Vietnam.

The deal, worth US$26.7 million, covers two 77-megawatt generating units and supplemental equipment.

All the units and equipment will be sourced from Alstom's production base in north China's Tianjin Municipality.

The generators are expected to be put into service in August 2015.

Vinacomin Power Holding Corporation operates the Dong Nai 5 hydropower station on Dong Nai river. With a total installed capacity of 154 magewatts, it will generate 616 million kilowatt hour of electricity to the country every year.

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