60 plants join power market by August Business

60 plants join power market by August

As many as 60 power plants have joined the electricity market directly so far this year with a total capacity of 14,952 megawatts, accounting for 40 percent of the national power system.
Electricity lights up communes in Lai Chau Society

Electricity lights up communes in Lai Chau

All communes in the northern province of Lai Chau were connected to the national grid six months earlier than expected, as heard at a ceremony to mark the event in the locality on August 6.
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National grid comes to rural households

As much as 83.9 percent of rural families, or 14.25 million households, across the country gained access to the national electricity grid as of June 2015, according to the Electricity of Vietnam (EVN).
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Dong Nai builds rural medium-voltage grid

The southern province of Dong Nai will provide Dong Nai power company with a 68 billion VND (3.15 million USD) loan to build a rural medium-voltage grid, according to the provincial Department of Industry and Trade.
National grid project for ethnic groups in Son La continues Society

National grid project for ethnic groups in Son La continues

Deputy Prime Minister Hoang Trung Hai gave the nod to the Electricity of Vietnam (EVN) to continue the implementation of the project to connect ethnic households in northern mountainous Son La province to national grid, expected to increase its population with electricity access to 86 percent by the end of this year.