Pacifico Energy leaders met with the U.S. Consul General in Ho Chi Minh City
04/03/2024

Pacifico Energy leaders met with the U.S. Consul General in Ho Chi Minh City

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On April 3, 2024, in Ben Tre province, leaders of Vietnam PE Company had a meeting with Ms. Susan Burns, U.S. Consul General in Ho Chi Minh City. The meeting was within the framework of the Consul General's business trip to Ben Tre to discuss with provincial leaders about investment activities of U.S. businesses in the area, to discuss with provincial leaders about investment activities. investment from U.S. businesses in the area, including the development of renewable energy in the province.

At the meeting, Mr. Pham Quoc Anh, General Director of PE Vietnam updated the company's activities in Vietnam, including the Sunpro Ben Tre 8 onshore wind power project with a capacity of 30 MW and the offshore wind power project.

Regarding the onshore wind power project in Binh Dai district, Ben Tre province, Mr. Pham Quoc Anh said, the project will start construction in March 2021. After being put into operation, the factory's expected production output is The electricity capacity is over 87 GWh/year, twice the electricity demand of Binh Dai district.

Currently, the Project Management Board and PE Vietnam leaders are making every effort to put the project into operation as soon as possible.

U.S. Consul General Susan Burns highly appreciated the efforts, perseverance and determination of the investor as well as the staff of PE Vietnam to achieve the goal of bringing the project to an early finish line.

Ms. Susan Burns affirmed that the U.S. Consulate General has been and will continue to support PE Vietnam and the Sunpro project, with the hope that the success of the project will contribute to the goal of providing green energy to serve growing demand from FDI enterprises. From there, contribute to attracting high-quality investment to Ben Tre province as well as to Vietnam, in the context that the United States and Vietnam have just upgraded their relationship to a Comprehensive Strategic Partnership.

As for the offshore wind power project, Mr. Pham Quoc Anh said, this is a project worth billions of dollars implemented through international cooperation between PE Vietnam and Vietnamese businesses and international partners. other international.

In response, the U.S. Consul General highly appreciated this idea and expressed support for PE Vietnam and future partners.

With this project, U.S. Government agencies such as DFC (Development Finance Corporation) and USTDA (United States Trade and Development Agency) have expressed their interest and willingness to support the project.

Previously, in September 2023, Mr. Nate Franklin, Chairman of PE Group/PE Vietnam and Mr. Pham Quoc Anh, General Director of PE Vietnam had a meeting and discussed with Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh about developing Developing renewable energy projects in Vietnam.

At this meeting, PE Vietnam leaders shared with the Prime Minister the idea of ​​developing offshore wind power projects. Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh highly welcomed and encouraged new investment ideas and plans of PE Group/PE Vietnam, and committed to accompany, support and create all favorable conditions for PE Group/PE Vietnam. Nam and his partners deploy effective, successful and sustainable business investment activities in Vietnam.
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