By 5:00 p.m. on September 29, the Central Power Corporation (EVNCPC) had restored power to nearly 509,000 customers out of a total of nearly 739,000 customers affected by storm No. 10 (Bualoi).
According to statistics, due to the impact of the storm, EVNCPC had 279 incidents on the power distribution grid, causing 7,456 transformer stations (TBAs) with nearly 739,000 customers to lose power.
Power Companies have mobilized forces to handle and fix 207 incidents, putting 5,100 TBAs back into operation, thereby supplying electricity to nearly 509,000 customers.
Currently, there are 2,356 distribution centers with more than 230,000 customers without power, mainly concentrated in Quang Tri with 228,059 customers (2,332 centers) and Hue with 2,267 customers (24 centers). Up to this point, Quang Ngai Power Company and Da Nang Power Company have completed the restoration of 100% of power supply after the storm.
Regarding the 110kV power grid, on September 28, there were 16 incidents, including 9 prolonged incidents and 7 short-term incidents, mainly on the power grid in the Quang Tri area. The estimated capacity lost due to the suspension of power supply across EVNCPC is 120.3 MW.
Currently, EVNCPC Power Companies are urgently counting the damage, deploying forces to handle incidents, striving to provide the fastest power to customers. For low-lying areas, flooded or isolated, EVNCPC will only restore power after ensuring safety conditions.
