AES Mong Duong highlights safety commitment at Safety Day 2024

May 15, 2024 - 14:51
The AES Annual Safety Day was celebrated at the Mong Duong 2 BOT Power Plant on May 14, with the participation of its employees and contractors. The event marked the celebration of AES's core value, 'Safety First,' underscoring its unwavering dedication to delivering safe and reliable energy to the nation.

This year's event was attended by AES Corporation’s Juan Ignacio Rubiolo, Executive Vice President and President of Energy Infrastructure at the AES Corporation, and the leadership team of AES Corporation and AES Vietnam.

Mr. Juan Ignacio Rubiolo (fifth from the left), Executive Vice President and President, Energy Infrastructure, the AES Corporation, and the leadership team of AES Corporation and AES Vietnam attended Safety Day 2024.

The Vice President began the annual event by declaring: “Safety is our composition to accelerate the future of energy.”

During this event, various activities took place, including the Golden Bell Challenge, where participants participated in safety-related quizzes and challenges to strengthen their knowledge and commitment to safety, and an emergency response drill that offered a realistic simulation for participants to practice emergency procedures, ensuring preparedness for critical situations.

Mr. Juan Ignacio Rubiolo and the leadership team of AES Group visited Mong Duong 2 BOT Power Plant.

“I’m proud we are delivering reliable energy safely and at the highest standard. It was an extraordinary effort all together by our team. I want to express my deepest gratitude to our employees and contractors for your dedicated efforts.” said Joseph Uddo, President and CEO of AES Vietnam and Managing Director of AES Mong Duong.

"Under this year’s theme “Safety Day, Every Day: Putting Gen AI to Work for Safety”, we are taking a step further - harnessing Gen AI (Generative Artificial Intelligence) to transform our work methods, fortify safety protocols, and empower our team with agility and productivity. With Gen AI as our ally, we stride confidently toward a safer, more productive future.

Mr. Johnny Tanis, Director of Mong Duong 2 BOT Power Plant, awarded the ‘Golden Bell Challenge’ award on AES Safety Day 2024.

"At AES Mong Duong, we consistently set the highest standards for all of our activities, including adherence to safety, environmental and health protocols. Our commitment extends beyond mere compliance; it reflects our dedication to creating benefits for our employees, the community, and the environment. By integrating cutting-edge technologies, we strive to foster a culture where safety is not just a one-day event but an integral part of our daily routines. Through continuous improvement and collaboration, we ensure that safety remains at the forefront of everything we do, safeguarding both our workforce and the communities we serve."

AES Vietnam

Website: aes-vietnam.com

About AES in Vietnam

Our vision is to be a leading sustainable power company in Vietnam that provides safe, reliable and affordable energy.

AES, through its subsidiary, AES Mong Duong Power Company Limited, has successfully developed and arranged funding for the Mong Duong 2 Power Project, which has a capacity of 1,242 MW and a total investment of approximately $2.1 billion. This project represents approximately 2.3 percent of the country’s installed capacity. For more information, please visit https://aesmongduong.vn/

In November 2017, AES signed an MOU with PV Gas in the presence of the U.S. and Vietnamese presidents to develop the Son My LNG Terminal Project. In November 2019, AES also signed an MOU with the Ministry of Industry and Trade to develop a 2.2GW combined cycle gas turbine (CCGT) power plant under the BOT scheme, which will be located in Binh Thuan Province. In October 2020, AES Vietnam and PV GAS inked a Term Sheet of the Joint Venture Agreement for Son My LNG terminal. Together, the CCGT and terminal are expected to play a major role in shaping Vietnam’s energy future by diversifying the energy mix with imported LNG and meeting the country’s increasing demand for sustainable and affordable electricity. For more information, visit: www.aes-vietnam.com

About AES

The AES Corporation (NYSE: AES) is a Fortune 500 global energy company accelerating the future of energy. Together with our many stakeholders, we’re improving lives by delivering the greener, smarter energy solutions the world needs. Our diverse workforce is committed to continuous innovation and operational excellence, while partnering with our customers on their strategic energy transitions and continuing to meet their energy needs today. For more information, visit www.aes.com.

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