Hydroelectric

Proposal for comprehensive inspection of Ban Kieng hydropower project

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Tuyen Quang - After a field survey, Tung Ba commune proposed to inspect the Ban Kieng hydropower project to ensure the safety of the dam and the environment in the downstream area.

Water levels of hydroelectric reservoirs in the North on October 24

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Hydropower reservoirs in the North are flexibly operated according to flood developments, ensuring safety for downstream areas.

Water levels of hydroelectric reservoirs in the North on October 21

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Hydropower reservoirs in the North are flexibly operated according to flood developments, ensuring safety for downstream areas.

The largest hydroelectric reservoir in the South announces the time of spillway discharge in the second phase

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Dong Nai - Tri An Hydropower Plant has just announced the second spillway discharge time tomorrow (October 21), after closing the spillway.

Lack of water and loss of livelihood while living at the foot of unfinished hydropower plant in Tuyen Quang

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Tuyen Quang - At the foot of the unfinished hydropower project, dozens of households in Tung Ba commune are living in a state of lack of water, and their cultivated land is being narrowed.

Mountainous earthquakes threaten the safety of houses and hydropower works

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The mountainous area of Quang Ngai has just experienced a series of strong earthquakes, causing many damages to houses and schools. The risk of landslides affecting large hydropower projects has made people and investors worried.

Living in fear at the foot of a nearly 20-year-old unfinished hydropower plant

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Tuyen Quang - Right at the foot of the Ban Kieng hydropower project (Tung Ba commune), people in Tung Ba commune are worried about landslides every day.

Chairman of Cao Bang: Hydropower plants are absolutely not allowed to release water freely

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Cao Bang - Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee directed hydropower plants in the area to absolutely not release water freely under any circumstances.

The lake's water level is more than 61m, the largest hydroelectric project in the South has doubled the spillway discharge

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Dong Nai - The water level of Tri An hydroelectric reservoir has risen to more than 61 m and will be increased from 1:00 p.m. on October 2 with the amount of water released through the spillway being 640 m3/s.

Water from upstream continues to flow, many hydropower plants increase flood discharge

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Lao Cai - In recent days, due to the impact of heavy rain, water from upstream has continuously poured in, causing the water level of hydroelectric reservoirs to rise.

Ethiopia inaugurates largest $5 billion hydroelectric dam in Africa

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On September 9, Ethiopia officially inaugurated the Dai Phuc Hung Dam on the Green Nile River, the largest hydroelectric project in Africa worth nearly 5 billion USD.

Enterprises improve disaster prevention skills for workers

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Lam Dong - Dai Ninh Hydropower Company has just organized a natural disaster prevention and search and rescue drill to limit loss and damage to people and property.

Reclaiming more than 66 hectares of land for a project to expand a 3,900 billion VND hydropower plant in Dong Nai

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Dong Nai - The Tri An Hydropower Plant Expansion Project invested by Vietnam Electricity Group (EVN) has a total installed capacity of 200MW.

Hoa Binh Hydropower Reservoir - the beauty is waking up

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Hoa Binh hydroelectric reservoir is turning into a unique eco-tourism and cultural center of the Northwest region. Not only outstanding for its immense beauty, Hoa Binh Lake area is also a place that preserves many cultural values of the ethnic minorities in the mountains, especially of the Muong ethnic group with sustainable development orientations associated with nature and community identity.

Many hydropower plants in Nghe An release floodwaters overnight, downstream proactively respond

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Nghe An - Due to the impact of prolonged heavy rain, the two hydropower plants Ban Ang (Tuong Duong district) and Nam Mo (Ky Son district) discharged floodwaters on the evening of June 21.