AES receives approval to develop 2.2 GW Son My 2 gas-fired power plants in Binh Thuan

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The AES Corporation was granted approval by the Government of Vietnam to develop a 2.2 GW combined cycle gas turbine (CCGT) power plant, which will be located in the south-central province of Binh Thuan, Vietnam. The Son My 2 plant will have a 20-year contract with the Government of Vietnam, and is expected to achieve financial close in 2021 and begin commercial operations in 2024.

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