ASEAN's largest solar plant planned in Vietnam

Thai conglomerate B.Grimm partners with Xuan Cau in $420m project

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A worker is seen at a solar power plant in Thailand's Phetchaburi province.

APORNRATH PHOONPHONGPHIPHAT, Nikkei staff writer

BANGKOK -- The power generating arm of Thailand's oldest industrial conglomerate, B.Grimm, has partnered with Vietnamese construction company Xuan Cau to develop the largest solar power plant in Southeast Asia at a cost of $420 million.

B.Grimm Power Public Company CEO Preeyanart Soontornwata said the deal was inked last week in Bangkok, witnessed by Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha and Vietnamese Premier Nguyen Xuan Phuc.

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