The 450MW Dau Tieng 5 solar power plant covers about 645 hectares of semi-submerged land around Dau Tieng Reservoir. Photo: Minh Phu - VNA
The Dau Tieng 1, Dau Tieng 2 and Dau Tieng 3 solar power plants covering on an acreage of 720 ha and having a combined capacity of 500MW is used to be the largest solar power facility in Southeast Asia. Photo: Minh Phu - VNA
A view of the ground-breaking ceremony. Photo: Minh Phu - VNA
The Dau Tieng 1, Dau Tieng 2 and Dau Tieng 3 solar power plants covering on an acreage of 720 ha and having a combined capacity of 500MW is used to be the largest solar power facility in Southeast Asia. Photo: Minh Phu - VNA
Construction begins on 450MW solar power plant in Tay Ninh
Construction officially began on the 450MW Dau Tieng 5 solar power plant in Duong Minh Chau commune, the southern province of Tay Ninh, on August 4, marking a major step in Vietnam's clean energy transition. With a total investment of 7.774 trillion VND (nearly 296 million USD), the project is currently the largest solar power plant by installed capacity in Tay Ninh. Developed by DT5.1 Energy JSC, a subsidiary of Xuan Cau Holdings, the project will cover about 645 hectares of semi-submerged land around Dau Tieng Reservoir. Since 2018, Xuan Cau Holdings has developed the Dau Tieng 1, Dau Tieng 2 and Dau Tieng 3 solar power plants with a combined capacity of 500MW. Photo: Minh Phu - VNA