Cu Ne Wind Power Project, Krong Buk

PPL participated in the transportation and customs clearance of equipment for the Cu Ne and Krong Buk wind power projects, including 73 oversized and overweight wind turbine towers, to support the urgent construction schedule in Dak Lak.

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Goals & Scope of Work

  • Transporting all 73 wind turbine towers from Phu My Port and Cam Ranh Port to the construction site.
  • Ensuring fast and safe customs clearance.
  • Maintaining the schedule under tight deadlines and high technical requirements.

Key Challenges

  1. Very short equipment delivery timeframe.
  2. Heavy rain, steep mountain roads, and complex terrain.
  3. Transportation work took place during the lockdown period due to the pandemic.
  4. Large cargo: heaviest unit weighing 86.9 tons, longest unit measuring 77 meters.

Solutions & Deployment

  • Mobilize specialized oversized and overweight vehicles.
  • Develop transportation plans suitable for the terrain and weather conditions.
  • Schedule continuous shifts to ensure progress.
  • Coordinate closely between the Dak Lak Project Management Board and the PPL Board of Directors to quickly address any issues.
  • Optimize customs clearance procedures to shorten processing time.

Project Overview

Investor

Cu Ne Renewable Energy Investment Co., Ltd. & Krong Buk New Energy Investment

Contractor

China Huadian Co., Ltd.

PPL's ​​Partner

CMEC

PPL provides

Transportation and customs clearance

Cargo volume

73 wind turbine towers

Heaviest cargo item

86.9 tons

Most oversized cargo item

77 m

Transportation distance

747 km (From Phu My port to construction site: 455 kmFrom Cam Ranh port to construction site: 292 km)

Transportation time

From April 2021

Results & Effectiveness

  • All equipment was transported safely, on schedule, and without incident.
  • Ensuring the project's accelerated progress despite challenging weather and pandemic conditions.
  • Affirming PPL's ​​capabilities in transporting large-scale renewable energy projects.

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