Chương III Thông tư số 57/2014/TT-BCT: Trình tự xây dựng và ban hành khung giá phát điện

Chapter III

SEQUENCE OF FORMULATION AND PROMULGATION OF ELECTRICITY GENERATION COST FRAME

Article 10. Sequence of formulation and promulgation of electricity generation cost frame

1. Before November 01 annually, Vietnam Electricity shall be responsible for:

a) Based on actual figures from PPA negotiation and provisions set out in Articles 5, 6, 7 and 8 hereof, calculating electricity generation cost for thermoelectric power plants with capacity more than 200 MW expected to operate in the following year or in the process of negotiation on PPA with Vietnam Electricity ;

b) Documenting calculations of electricity generation cost for aforementioned power plants as prescribed in Article 11 hereof and making submission to Electricity Regulatory Authority for examination;

2. Within five working days since receipt of the documentation of calculations of electricity generation cost for power plants as specified in Point a, Clause 1 hereof, Electricity Regulatory Authority shall be responsible for conducting inspection of eligibility of the documentation submitted for approval. If necessary, Electricity Regulatory Authority shall issue a written notice to Vietnam Electricity for supplements or amendments, or explanations of issues contained in the documentation.

3. Within 20 working days since receipt of eligible documentation, Electricity Regulatory Authority shall be responsible for:

a) Conducting examination of electricity generation cost for power plants submitted by Vietnam Electricity;

b) Selecting standard power plants, net capacity of selected power plants converted to level of capacity as prescribed in Article 4 hereof;

4. Electricity Regulatory Authority shall be responsible for calculating ceiling cost of hydropower plants according to the method as prescribed in Article 9 hereof.

5. Before December 31 annually, Electricity Regulatory Authority shall be responsible for making submission of electricity generation cost frame for the next year to the Ministry of Industry and Trade for approval and making public announcement on Electricity Regulatory Authority’s website. In case electricity generation cost frame for the next year is not announced, current electricity generation cost frame shall be temporarily applied.

Article 11. Request for approval for electricity generation cost for formulation of cost frame

Application for approval for electricity generation cost of power plants includes:

1. Written statement, calculations made by Vietnam Electricity on electricity generation cost of power plants specified in Point a, Clause 1, Article 10 hereof.

2. Table of data for calculation of electricity generation cost of aforementioned power plants as prescribed in Appendix 2 hereof accompanied by tabular calculations prepared in excel format file.

3. Documents related to aforementioned data;