| Pha Lai Power Plant | |
| Coordinates: | 21.1155°N 106.309°W |
| Country: | Vietnam |
| Location: | Pha Lai |
| Status: | O |
| Construction Began: | 1980 |
| Commissioned: | 1983 (Pha Lai I) 2001 (Pha Lai II) |
| Owner: | Vietnam Electricity |
| Operator: | Pha Lai Thermal Power |
| Th Fuel Primary: | Anthracite |
| Ps Units Operational: | 4 X 110 MW (Pha Lai I) 2 X 300 MW (Pha Lai II) |
| Ps Units Manu Model: | General Electric |
| Ps Electrical Capacity: | 1,040 MW |
Pha Lai Thermal Power Plant is the largest coal-fired power plant in Vietnam located in Pha Lai, Chí Linh District, Hải Dương Province, roughly north-east of Hanoi. It has an installed electric capacity of 1,040 MW. Pha Lai 1 was fully financed and built with the Russian money and experts. [1]
Construction of the 440-MW first plant started on 17 May 1980 and it was completed in 1986. It consists of four 110-MW turbines and eight boilers. Construction of the 600-MW second plant started on 8 June 1998 and it was completed in 2001 by Lilama Construction Company.[2] It consist of two 300-MW units with Mitsui Babcock Energy designed natural circulation boilers and General Electric generators.[3]