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Annual Report
2013
International Projects
Commercially Operating Power Plants
1. Nam Ngum 2 Hydroelectric Power Plant,
Nam Ngum 2 Power Company Limited
The initial operation date is March 2011 and
commercial operation date is January 2013 according
to the Power Purchase Agreement with EGAT. The
plant’s operations and maintenance is handled by
RATCH-Lao Services Company Limited. In 2013, the
plant successfully achieved the electricity generating
target and increase income from Excess Energy by
150 gigawatt-hour. The Company also received the
International Milestone Rockfill DamProjects Award -
Concrete Face Rockfill Dam from the Chincold Hydro
Power 2013, the People’ Republic of China.
2. Power Plants,
RATCH-Australia Corporation Limited
The Company increased shareholding portion
to 80% and closely monitored its operational
performance. Major operational successes are
negotiations on carbon tax compensation expense,
transfer of Carbon Tax expenses and responsibility
to electricity buyer, refinance to reduce expenses
related to loans which have already been completed.
The construction of a new power plant in Collinsville
and new wind turbine power plant has already
received Development Approval (DA). The company
currently calls bid for contractors.
Projects Under Construction and
Development
1. Hongsa Thermal Power Plant Project,
Hongsa Power Company Limited
The project is under construction with 79%
progress in EPC work, power plant construction, high
voltage transmission systemand station construction
works, open pit for coal mine and mining equipment
supplies.
2. Xe-Pian Xe-Namnoy Hydroelectric
Power Project, Xe-Pian Xe-Namnoy
Power Company Limited
Already signed power purchase agreement
with EGAT, concession agreement with Lao PDR
government and financial agreements with 4 Thai
financial institutions. The project is under pre-
construction works.
Hongsa Thermal Power Plant Project
