The set includes a contract on land lease, another on electricity sale and purchase and a BOT agreement. Minister of Industry and Trade Vu Huy Hoang also handed the Vietnamese government’s sponsorship pledge to Janakuasa Company representatives. This is the second BOT project implemented by a Malaysian company in Vietnam and the first project between Vietnam and ASEAN countries in energy sector. According to the MoIT’s Energy Department, the plant has a capacity of 1,200 MW with two turbines and is built at the DuyenHai Thermal Power Centre in TraVinh province. It will use imported coal. Hoang said the project with a total investment of over US$2 billion is important to ensuring the supply of electricity to the Mekong Delta region and national energy security.