In phase 2, EVN performed power generation operations to raise water levels downstream as planned, while ensuring sufficient electricity supply for operating pumping stations. The Group's water discharge information was sent daily to the Irrigation Department and related agencies for coordination.
Specifically, EVN was operating Hoa Binh, Thac Ba, and Tuyen Quang hydropower plants to supplement water for downstream areas from February 16, 2024. The average water level at Son Tay Hydrological Station reached 1.66m, the highest was 2.02m on February 20; at the Hanoi Hydrological Station, the average level for the whole phase reached 1.26m, the highest was 1.76m on February 21.
At the end of phase 2 of water harvesting, total cultivated area of the Winter-Spring crop being watered reached 99% of the plan
By the end of phase 2 (February 21), the total area being watered was 486,650 hectares/492,946 hectares, reaching 99% of the planned cultivated area.