In 2022, EVNHCMC strives to save at least 2% of total commercial electricity

It is forecasted that in 2022, power demand will strongly grow to serve the economic recovery after the COVID-19 pandemic. To ensure a safe, stable and high-quality power supply, Ho Chi Minh City Power Corporation (EVNHCMC) has been promoting power-saving programs with to achieve saving at least ≥ 2% of total commercial electricity output.

To achieve the set goals, EVNHCMC has developed specific implementation measures for each customer group. Specifically, the "Green energy motel" program will mobilize customers including motel owners to perfect the electrical system to ensure safety, economy, beauty and use part of the rooftop solar energy. The "Energy-efficient buildings" program mobilizes businesses and office building owners to apply standards of efficient energy use and green energy.

EVNHCMC employee guides customers to monitor daily electricity usage on the EVNHCMC Customer Care App to have an efficient and economical electricity use solution

The "Perfect the people-founded lighting system" program aims to perfect 20% of the people-founded lighting systems in the city following the direction of LED lights using and renovating alley lights to street lights.

EVNHCMC continues to coordinate with mass organizations to maintain power-saving programs that have been successfully implemented over the years such as Earth Hour Campaign; implementing the projects "Civilized, clean, safe and beautiful apartment building", "Safely and economically using electricity together", "A safe, beautiful and economical electricity system alley", "A safe, civilized, economical light source for social security”; “Installing rooftop solar power system”, “Joining hands to build Thu Duc new city”, etc.

Mr. Bui Trung Kien - Deputy General Director of EVNHCMC said that in addition to the above-mentioned key programs, EVNHCMC also focuses on raising the awareness of customers in managing electricity demand and economically, effectively using electricity, step by step moving from traditional to smart electricity customers. Along with the efforts of the Power sector, EVNHCMC wishes to receive the response and coordination of the majority of customers in the city in joining hands to save electricity, contributing to ensuring energy security and environmental protection.

In 2021, EVNHCMC saved 583.89 million kWh, accounting for 2.26% of commercial electricity output; contributing to reducing nearly 440,000 tons of CO2 emissions into the environment.


  • 23/03/2022 05:38
  • evn.com.vn
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