The Electricity of Vietnam (EVN) group generated a total of 132.8billion kWh of electricity in the last 11 months, up by nearly 11percent compared to the same period last year, ensuring sufficientsupply for production and consumption needs.
In the reviewedperiod, the group’s total commercial electricity output hit 117,636billion kWh, a year-on-year increase of 11.3 percent.
EVN also saved an estimated volume of 2.6 billion kWh, equivalent to 2.23 percent of the commercial power output.
The group said it strives to generate 405 million kWh per day in December.
Toensure sufficient power supply for the entire country this month aswell as during the dry season of 2015, EVN will optimise hydropower andcoal-fired power plants’ capacity by storing water in reservoirs.
Thismonth, the group will begin the expansion of the Duyen Hai 3 powerplant and the construction of infrastructure system of the Ninh Thuannuclear power project, among other works.
It has also planned toaccelerate progress on several projects, including Van Tri-Chem, ThuongTin-Kim Dong and Song May-Uyen Hung 220kV transmission lines, and KimDong and Uyen Hung transformers, while completing procedures for thekick-off of Pleiku 2 500 kV and Hai Ha 220kV transformers.-VNA