The scene of the meeting (Photo: K.Thoa).

According to the planning of wind power projects in Soc Trang province, the area of ​​ surveyed land is 35,740ha, the potential capacity of 1,470MW (in 3 regions), in which, phase 1, to 2020 development of wind power projects in 13 locations, with a survey area of ​​27,800ha, potential capacity of 1,155MW (development capacity 200MW); Phase 2 from 2021-2030 development of wind power projects in 9 locations, with a survey area of ​​7,940ha, potential capacity 315MW (in this period there is no capacity planning).

So far, the province has approved for 12 investors surveyed to propose projects for investment policy, there are 8 investors phase 1 and 4 investors phase 2. Of which 6 Investors have applied for wind power investment projects at various locations under the plan, including Cong Ly Trade Construction - Service Limited Company is making feasibility study report on Wind power plant 1 at the coastal alluvial land of Lai Hoa commune, Vinh Chau town with a surveyed area of ​​1,200 ha, capacity of 50MW; Phu Cuong Group is preparing a feasibility study report on wind power projects No. 2, 4, 7, 8, 9 in the coastal alluvial land of Vinh Tan Commune, Ward 1, Ward 2, Vinh Tan Commune, Vinh Chau commune and Trung Binh commune, Tran De district, the survey area is 12,700ha, the capacity of 560MW; TATA Power Corporation (TATA Group, India) is preparing a Feasibility Study Report on Wind Power Plant No.22 at the mainland of Trung Binh Commune and Lich Hoi Thuong Commune, Tran De District with a surveyed area of ​​2,600 hectares, capacity of 100MW; Construction Engineering Joint Stock Company is making the dossier for investment policy at location No. 5, with a capacity of 25MW phase 1.