Doosan Vina exports energy equipment to Japan

A shipment of equipment has been delivered from Dung Quat Economic Zone to the Sodegaura Biomass Power Plant – the largest capacity biomass firing plant in Japan, located in Chiba.
Doosan Vina exports energy equipment to Japan ảnh 1Illustrative image (Photo: Doosan Vina)
Quang Ngai (VNA) - A shipment of equipment has been delivered from Dung QuatEconomic Zone to the Sodegaura Biomass Power Plant – the largest capacitybiomass firing plant in Japan, located in Chiba.

The Republic of Korea's Doosan Heavy Industries Vietnam (Doosan Vina) said theshipment of the fuel bed heat exchanger (FBHE) module, which left Dung QuatPort on December 10, was part of the Sodegaura Biomass Power project that Doosansigned with Chiyoda Corporation (Japan) in 2018.

Doosan Vina said a total of 3,093 tonnes of boiler structural components andsteel equipment has been shipped to the project, and the last shipment isexpected in the first quarter of 2021.

The locally-made equipment will help the biomass power plant in Japan beginoperations in 2022.

"This is the first time Doosan Vina manufactures and supplies products forbiomass power plants using the Circulating Fluidized Bed (CFB) technology. Thistechnology will help reduce carbon emissions and can burn biomass fuelincluding wood chips into clean and environmentally friendly power,” Directorof Doosan Vina’s Boiler shop of Doosan Vina, Baek Ho Sik, said

“Doosan Vina is also focusing on manufacturing clean energy and renewableenergy equipment, and waste-to-energy technology boilers to supply power plantsnear Kyoto, Japan. This waste-to-energy boiler equipment is expected to beshipped in 2021."

Doosan Vina, which is a high-tech industrial complex in the central provincewith 2,000 Vietnamese workers, has earned US$2.4 billion from exports of megainfrastructure products and industrial equipment to the domestic and globalmarket.

Last month, Doosan Vina also exported steel structures for the installation ofa conveyor system at Onahama Port in Fukushima, Japan./.
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