The damage is estimated at around 200 billion VND.

Regarding the incident of the broken blade of wind turbine tower No. 8, part of the Hoa Binh 5 Wind Power Plant Project (Vinh Moi hamlet, Vinh Thinh commune, Hoa Binh district), on March 4th, Mr. Pham Van Thieu, Chairman of the People's Committee of Bac Lieu province, stated that according to statistics from the investor, Hacom Holdings Energy Joint Stock Company, the property damage is estimated at approximately 200 billion VND. Fortunately, the accident did not cause any injuries.

The fan blade broke, causing complete damage.

Mr. Ho Van Linh, Chairman of the People's Committee of Hoa Binh District, said that after the incident occurred, the investor temporarily suspended the operation of the pylons to ensure safety. The plant is expected to resume operations today (March 4th). As for the damaged pylon, foreign experts are urgently working to determine the exact cause.

Mr. Linh added that, in the long term, the investor also needs to conduct periodic inspections to ensure technical and operational aspects, preventing similar incidents from happening in the future to ensure the safety of the company's assets and the people's property.

As Thanh Nien newspaper reported, at approximately 5 PM on March 1st, three wind turbine blades unexpectedly broke and fell to the ground at turbine tower number 8 of the Hoa Binh 5 Wind Power Plant Project. The tower, approximately 140 meters high, had blades tens of meters long and a total weight of over 100 tons, all of which were broken into several pieces, causing complete damage.

The Hoa Binh 5 Wind Power Plant project (phase 1) has a capacity of 80 MW and a total investment of over 3,700 billion VND. Built on an area of ​​27 hectares with 26 wind turbine towers, the project was inaugurated and put into operation on April 29, 2022. The average annual output is 280 million kWh. This is the largest onshore wind power plant in the Mekong Delta region to date.

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