TWPC - Near Shore Wind

The Tra Vinh Project (TWPC) is a 48 MW nearshore wind farm which started operations in October 2021. The Project includes 12 wind turbines located 4 km from shoreline, a 20 km overhead transmission line and substation.

Technology:
Nearshore wind
Location:
Vietnam, Asia
Capacity:
48 MW
E&S categorisation:
B+
Date of initial investment:
December 2019

The Red Sea Power project is still under construction, so it is not generating direct impact yet.

The ex-ante and ex-post impacts of this investment will be posted here once available.

Climate

Avoided GHG emissions (tCO2eq/yr)
79,418
Renewable power production (GWh/yr)
162.09
Installed renewable energy capacity (MW/yr)
48.0

People

Number of direct and indirect jobs supported
40
Equivalent Number of People Served
127,822

The ex-ante and ex-post impacts of this investment will be posted here once available.

The Red Sea Power project is still under construction, so it is not generating direct impact yet.

Climate

Avoided GHG emissions (tCO2eq)
224,590
Total renewable power production (GWh)
539.2
Installed renewable energy capacity (MW)
144.0

People

Number of direct and indirect jobs supported
72
Equivalent Number of People Served
127,822

The ex-ante and ex-post impacts of this investment will be posted here once available.

Climate

Avoided GHG emissions (tCO2eq/yr)
69,983
Renewable power production (GWh/yr)
181
Installed renewable energy capacity (MW/yr)
48

People

Number of direct & indirect jobs supported
350
Equivalent Number of People Served
127,822

Stories from our communities

The following featured stories are from the community development programme of this project.

Sustainable Rural Livelihoods in the Mekong Delta​

Sustainable Rural Livelihoods in the Mekong Delta​

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Winds of change bring economic prosperity​

Winds of change bring economic prosperity​

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Harnessing the Wind - How the Construction of a Wind Farm Brought Unexpected New Business Opportunities for a Nearby Community

Exploring the Unexpected Benefits of the Tra Vinh Wind Farm

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Providing Solar Lighting on Roads in the Mekong Delta​

Providing Solar Lighting on Roads in the Mekong Delta​

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Enhancing Community Spaces: How TWPC Wind Farm Supports Education in Tra Vinh Province

Enhancing Community Spaces: How TWPC Wind Farm Supports Education in Tra Vinh Province

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Improving Household Access to Drinking Water in the Mekong Delta

How the Wind Farms are Delivering Water to Local Communities

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