POM Signs O&M Contract for the 600 MW Monsoon Wind Power Project in Laos

VIENTIANE, LAOS – July 29, 2025 – PECC2’s Operation and Maintenance Branch (POM) officially signed a contract with PowerChina (Lao) Sole Co., Ltd. to provide O&M services for the 500kV and 110kV substations at the Monsoon Wind Power Project.

A Landmark Project for ASEAN Energy Connectivity

The Monsoon Wind Power Plant is a record-breaking development:

• Scale: At 600 MW, it is the largest wind power project in Southeast Asia.

• Regional Impact: It marks the first cross-border renewable energy project in ASEAN, exporting electricity from Laos to Vietnam via a 65km 500kV transmission line.

• Economic Contribution: The project will generate over 1,700 GWh annually, creating jobs and boosting infrastructure in Southern Laos.

Under the agreement, POM will manage the operations of one 500kV substation and four unmanned 115kV substations, including all associated systems and ancillary equipment.

Strengthening the PECC2 – PowerChina Partnership

The signing ceremony was attended by Mr. Hua Nan (CEO of PowerChina Laos) and Mr. Vo Van Binh (General Director of PECC2).

Addressing the delegation, Mr. Vo Van Binh expressed his pride in POM being selected for such a high-stakes regional project. He emphasized that with over 40 years of engineering expertise from PECC2 and POM’s proven O&M track record, the team is committed to ensuring the plant operates with maximum safety, stability, and peak performance.

Representatives from PowerChina Laos lauded POM’s technical capabilities and reputation, noting that this contract strengthens the long-standing synergy between PECC2 and PowerChina. Both parties look forward to elevating this partnership beyond O&M into consulting, design, EPC, and other specialized technical services.

POM: A Regional Leader in O&M Excellence

To date, POM has established itself as a trusted partner for both domestic and international investors. The company currently manages a diverse portfolio exceeding 5,000 MW, including:

• 23 Solar Farms & 21 Rooftop Solar projects.

• 10 Wind Power Plants (including international projects in Laos).

• Thermal, Biomass, and Hydroelectric facilities.

Leveraging PECC2’s deep engineering roots and a culture of continuous technological innovation, POM remains dedicated to delivering professional, high-quality services that meet the most rigorous global standards.

A Strategic Partnership Reaching New Heights

Over the years, PECC2 and PowerChina have built a highly effective and expanding partnership across the Southeast Asian energy sector. This latest agreement serves as a vital milestone, setting the stage for both parties to elevate their collaboration to new heights. Beyond Operations and Maintenance (O&M), the two firms look forward to deepening their synergy in technical consultancy, engineering design, EPC, and specialized technical services.

Proven Regional Excellence

To date, POM has solidified its reputation as a premier partner for both domestic and international investors. With a managed portfolio exceeding 5,000 MW, our expertise spans 23 solar farms, 21 rooftop solar projects, and 10 wind farms (including landmark projects in Laos), alongside thermal, biomass, and hydroelectric facilities.

Built on PECC2’s 40-year legacy of engineering excellence, POM combines deep technical insight with a culture of continuous innovation. Our veteran engineering team remains dedicated to providing world-class, professional services that exceed the expectations of our clients and partners worldwide.

Published by: PECC2