Deputy PM Dung inaugurates Lai Chau Hydropower plant
VOV.VN - Deputy PM Trinh Dinh Dung on December 20 inaugurated a hydropower plant in Lai Chau Province that has the capacity to provide 4.7 billion kWh of electricity to the national grid annually.
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The plant cost US$1.6 billion (VND35,700 billion) to construct and is the 3rd largest hydropower plant in Southeast Asia. Above Deputy PM Trinh Dinh Dung arrives at the inauguration ceremony. |
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Also, attending the ceremony are leaders of ministries, departments and central agencies along with representatives of the local Lai Chau, Dien Bien and Son La governments. |
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View of the interior of the hydropower plant. |
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Exterior view. |
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To construct the plant, more than 2,000 local households are resettled. Pictured above are some of those resettled who attended the ceremony on December 20. |
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Deputy PM Trinh Dinh Dung delivers the inauguration speech in which he applauds the efforts of all those involved in the project. |
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Deputy PM Dung shakes hand with officials of EVN and congratulates them for a job well done. |
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A technician points out features of the new hydropower plant to Deputy PM Dung on a tour of the facility. |
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Deputy PM Dung greets workers on the project and thanks them for their dedicated work to bring the job in on time and under budget. |
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Deputy PM Dung presents certificate of merit to local authorities.
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Deputy PM Dung ceremoniously presents the key to the hydropower plant to EVN. |
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