Addressing Sunday’s event, PM Phuc said three power plants built in the Da River basin, namely Hoa Binh Hydropower Plant, Son La Hydropower Plant, and Lai Chau Hydropower Plant, symbolize the country’s industrialization and modernization cause. … [Read more...] about Expansion of Hoa Binh hydropower plant begins in northern Vietnam
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Kon Tum tightens control over hydropower plant construction
Authorities in the Central Highlands province of Kon Tum have requested the suspension of small-scale hydropower projects which would badly affect the environment. Under the instruction of the provincial people’s committee, hydropower plant projects which have been planned but have not yet built need to be suspended. Only when meeting requirements not to affect the environment and life of people, they can be implemented. … [Read more...] about Kon Tum tightens control over hydropower plant construction
Work starts on Hoa Binh hydropower plant expansion project
Speaking at the groundbreaking ceremony, Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc said that the major hydropower plant projects built on the Da River such as Hoa Binh, Son La and Lai Chau are intensifying the country’s industrialization and modernization process. … [Read more...] about Work starts on Hoa Binh hydropower plant expansion project
EVN lauded for ensuring power supply
Hanoi (VNA) – Deputy Prime Minister Trinh Dinh Dung on January 12 lauded the Vietnam Electricity (EVN) for its efforts in ensuring electricity supply for socio-economic development, as well as daily activities. With multiple technological and financial solutions, the group raked in 1.52 trillion VND (65.98 million USD) in profit in 2020, exceeding the set target, and contributed 27.8 trillion VND to the State budget, the Deputy PM said in his remarks at a meeting in Hanoi. Pointing out huge tasks for the EVN this year, Dung urged the group to develop a synchronous, smart and modern infrastructure system, speed up the building of a competitive, transparent and effective retail power market that matches socialist-oriented market economy institutions. The exploitation and use of domestic energy resources should go in tandem with export and import, he said, asking the EVN to upgrade and build a cutting-edge power transmission and distribution network. The Commission for the … [Read more...] about EVN lauded for ensuring power supply
Many EVN power projects expected for completion this year
In addition, EVN will facilitate investment procedures for six major power generation projects— the Dung Quat I & II thermal power plants, the expansion of the Tri An hydropower plant, the O Mon III and Quang Trach II thermal power plants and the second phase of the Bac Ai pumped-storage hydropower plant. … [Read more...] about Many EVN power projects expected for completion this year