VND16.9 trillion invested in power transmission
(VOV) - The Vietnam National Power Transmission Corporation (NPT) will invest VND16.9 trillion in the power transmission system in 2013, up 1.36 times from last year.
The NPT plans to put into operation 54 110kV – 500kV transmission lines and launch another 50 similar projects to improve the capacity of the northern power grid.
It has asked the Government to create favourable conditions to secure new loans from domestic and foreign financial organizations so that its power transmission projects will get off the ground soon.