Currently, Quang Ninh province's electricity is receiving reinforcement from units with over 1,170 people supporting to restore the power grid system.
Join hands to contribute
Mr. Vu Huu Chuong, Standing Deputy Secretary of the Party Committee and Chairman of the Trade Union of Quang Ninh Electricity Company, said that storm No. 3 left many serious consequences in the province, causing more than 3,700 medium and low voltage power poles to fall and 54 transformer stations to be damaged, along with many 220kV and 110kV lines to temporarily stop operating.
“Faced with the heavy damage to the power grid of Quang Ninh Electricity, immediately after storm No. 3 subsided, more than 1,170 officers and employees from the Northern Power Corporation, the Central Power Corporation, and the Hanoi Power Corporation joined hands to support the restoration of the power grid system in 11 localities in Quang Ninh province,” said Mr. Vu Huu Chuong.
According to Quang Ninh Electricity Company, with the efforts of the staff, engineers, workers and units, power has been restored to more than 440,000/461,678 customers (accounting for over 96%); about 20,000 customers are temporarily without power due to storms and floods that have severely damaged the system and have not yet been restored.
The union spent more than 1.2 billion VND on visits.
Recently, a working delegation of the Vietnam Electricity Trade Union led by Mr. Do Duc Hung - Chairman, visited and encouraged cadres, union members and workers of a number of units participating in supporting the restoration of the power grid system after storm No. 3 in Quang Yen town, Quang Ninh province.
At some locations, the shock troops of Ninh Binh Power Company Limited, Hoa Binh Power Company, Hanoi Power Corporation, Nam Dinh Power Company are making determined efforts to erect poles, pull wires, replace meters and equipment to immediately restore power to people in Quang Yen town...
Chairman of Vietnam Electricity Trade Union Do Duc Hung was very moved, proud and shared the difficulties in the work of workers.
Mr. Do Duc Hung also said that, up to now, the Vietnam Electricity Trade Union has supported and directly visited units affected by storms and floods with an amount of over 1.2 billion VND. Of which, support and visits to Tuyen Quang Power Company, Lao Cai Power Company, Power Transmission Company 1, each unit with 100 million VND; Quang Ninh Power Company 200 million, Hai Phong Power Company Limited 150 million; Thai Nguyen Power Company 50 million; visits to working groups and teams participating in support in the provinces with an amount of over 100 million VND...
Reporting to the Chairman of the Vietnam Electricity Trade Union, Mr. Nguyen Duc Phuong, an officer of the Lac Son Electricity Technical Department, Hoa Binh Electricity Company, said that the shock team of Hoa Binh Electricity Company departed on the night of September 9, 2024 to support Hai Phong Electricity Company, directly restoring the power grid in Tien Lang and Vinh Bao districts.
After completing the mission in Hai Phong, on September 14, the delegation received orders to move to Quang Ninh and directly participate in supporting the restoration of the power grid for the people of Hai Nam island commune; then, the delegation continued to move to Quang Yen town to coordinate the restoration of the medium and low voltage power grid...
“Wherever we go, the staff and workers of the shock units in the electricity industry receive the love and support of local people from meals to sleep. The support of local people along with the encouragement of the Vietnam Electricity Trade Union at all levels has given us more motivation to complete the assigned tasks, quickly overcome the consequences of storm No. 3, thereby restoring electricity supply to stabilize people's lives in the localities" - Mr. Nguyen Duc Phuong shared.
