Concretely, the Prime Minister agrees to revise the tentative implementation schedule of 18 km long Quang Trach - Vung Ang double circuit 500 kV transmission line from 2021 - 2025 period to 2016 – 2020 period; to add approximately 485 km long Quang Trach - Doc Soi double circuit 500 kV line and Quang Trach 500 kV switchyard, being put into operation between 2016 – 2020; to adjust and replace 190 km long Doc Soi – Pleiku single circuit 500 kV line with 200 km long Doc Soi – Pleiku 2 double circuit 500 kV line and move the project schedule forward from 2026 – 2030 to 2016 – 2020.
The Prime Minister has assigned Vietnam Electricity to request the National Power Transmission Corporation to focus their resources on accelerating preparation and implementation schedules of these projects, taking responsibility for putting these newly revised and supplemented projects of the PDP into operation before 2020, to contribute to the power supply security for the South in the coming time.
Vietnam Electricity will consider and put forward recommendations on implementation arrangement of pre-investment and investment steps in order to bring these projects into operation on schedule; and will send these recommendations to the competent authorities for their review and decision.