On October 1, in Hoa Binh, Vietnam Electricity, Vietnam Electricity Trade Union, and a contractor joint venture (Truong Son Construction Corporation, Construction Joint Stock Company 47, LILAMA 10 Joint Stock Company) held an organization launch an emulation for the construction of the expanded Hoa Binh Hydropower Plant, with the goal of completing the entire project by 2024.
The expanded Hoa Binh Hydropower Plant is a special grade construction project approved by the Prime Minister for investment policy and directly presided over the groundbreaking ceremony on January 10, 2021. This is an important work in order to increase the capacity of generating peak covering capacity for the national power system, facilitate the maximum exploitation of the excess water discharged annually in the flood season of Hoa Binh Hydropower Plant to generate electricity; improve the ability to regulate frequency and stabilize the national power system.
This is also a national important project in terms of security, requiring an absolute level of safety in difficult construction conditions due to its location in the city, narrow ground, difficulty in ground clearance and the influence of security issues and social impacts.
Do Duc Hung, Chairman of the Vietnam Electricity Trade Union, stated at the launching ceremony that on May 21, the General Director of the Group and the Standing Board of the Vietnam Electricity Trade Union decided to coordinate with the contractors to organize the emulation movement to build the expanded Hoa Binh Hydropower Plant.
The goal is to create a competitive environment in which the units involved in the construction unite and cooperate to strive for excellent task completion while also instilling a sense of responsibility and the will and determination to overcome difficulties to complete the project on time by 2024.
Do Duc Hung, Chairman of the Vietnam Electricity Trade Union, expresses a desire that all construction units, joint venture contractors, and the project management board encourage creativity and experience in order to organize a productive and appropriate construction process. Coordination with local authorities, units within and outside the Electricity sector to ensure that the construction of the expanded Hoa Binh Hydropower Plant proceeds as planned. Many typical examples of the emulation movement will appear on the construction site.
Recognizing the importance and significance of the emulation movement, the Vietnam Electricity Group, the Vietnam Electricity Trade Union, and the contractor joint venture agreed at the ceremony to organize the emulation and decide evaluation milestones to a reward collectives and individuals with outstanding performance; to regularly organize activities to visit, encourage and take care of the lives of workers involved in construction on construction sites.
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