Son La Hydropower Company makes many important contributions to Son La province and EVN

Attending and giving a directive speech at the Conference summarizing Party, professional, and trade union work in 2023 and implementing tasks in 2024 of Son La Hydropower Company, Vice Chairman of Son La Provincial People's Committee Dang Ngoc Hau and EVN’s Vice President Nguyen Xuan Nam highly appreciated the Company's efforts and results.

Complete tasks well

In 2023, Son La Hydropower Company guaranteed the operation method of generating units by the requirements of the National Load Dispatch Center. Son La Hydropower Company has performed well in the tasks of frequency regulation and pressure regulation to ensure the stability of the national power system.

In particular, the Son La Hydropower Company proactively proposed to the Office of the Central Steering Committee for Natural Disaster Prevention, the Ministry of Industry and Trade, the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment, the Government Office, and localities to allow Son La, Hoa Binh, and Tuyen Quang reservoirs keep the higher water level than the process during the 2023 flood season. With the amount of water not having to be discharged, the electricity output of the three plants has increased by about 470 million kWh.

In June 2023, at a time of difficult electricity supply, the Company proactively proposed operating below the dead water level to partly reduce outages as well as avoid electrical system incidents. To carry out this work, the Company has conducted an assessment of the equipment safety level of the generating units to minimize the impact due to the cavitation phenomenon, ensuring safe and reliable electricity generation.

Mr. Uong Quang Huy - Vice Chairman of Vietnam Electricity Trade Union awarding Certificates of Merit to collectives and individuals with outstanding achievements

The work of assessing the safety and stability of dams and reservoirs is highly appreciated by the Science and Technology Advisory Council on hydropower system safety on the Da River cascade (Council) and EVN. The data is reliable and accurately reflects the operating situation of the entire project. In particular, the Construction Safety Control Center on the Da River hydropower cascade, after 2 years of piloting, was highly appreciated by the Council and proposed that EVN put it into official operation. In addition, EVN has asked Son La Hydropower Company to expand connections with hydropower plants in the Central Highlands and move towards other hydropower plants under EVN.

In 2023, the criteria of availability factor, shutdown rate due to incidents; and the rate of self-consumption power all achieve the planned schedule. Son La Hydropower Company has paid VND 2,063 billion to the state budget; of which, the budget contribution to Son La province is VND 952 billion, accounting for 20% of the total budget of Son La province and is honored to be one of 138 enterprises across the country to be honored as a typical enterprise and also the only enterprise in Son La province was praised.

Mr. Dang Ngoc Hau - Vice Chairman of Son La Provincial People's Committee praising achievements of Son La Hydropower Company

EVN’s Vice President Nguyen Xuan Nam  acknowledging efforts of Son La Hydropower Company's employees

Mr. Khuong The Anh - Director of Son La Hydropower Company receiving instructions from leaders of Son La Provincial People's Committee and EVN leaders

Mr. Dang Ngoc Hau - Vice Chairman of Son La Provincial People's Committee awarding Certificates of Merit from Provincial People's Committee to collectives and individuals with outstanding achievements in 2023

EVN’s Vice President Nguyen Xuan Nam awarding EVN's Emulation Flag to collectives leading emulation movement in 2023

Results of estimated electricity production in 2023 of Son La Hydropower Company: 9.33 billion kWh.

In there:

- Son La Hydropower Plant: 6.4 billion kWh

- Lai Chau Hydropower Plant: 2.93 billion kWh


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