Launching emulation linkages to build Hoa Binh Hydropower Plant expansion
On the afternoon of February 27, Vietnam Electricity Group (EVN) coordinated with the Vietnam General Confederation of Labor and other units to organize the launching ceremony of the emulation movement to link up the construction of the expanded Hoa Binh Hydropower Plant.
Attending the ceremony were Permanent Vice President of the Vietnam General Confederation of Labor Thai Thu Xuong, Deputy General Director of EVN Group Pham Hong Phuong, Chairman of the Vietnam Electricity Trade Union Do Duc Hung, and representatives of the Power Project Management Board 1 and the consortium of contractors.
The Hoa Binh Hydropower Plant expansion project is a key project in the National Power Development Plan for the period 2021-2030, with a vision to 2050 (power plan 8).
The project was started in January 2021, initially expected to be completed in 2024, but due to the fact that the factory's foundation slip in November 2021 and the exposure of grade 4 faults along the water tunnel No. 1, the People's Committee of Hoa Binh province approved the adjustment of investment policy in Decision No. 36/QD-UBND, adjust the goal of completing the electricity generator in both 2024 and 2024 targets in 2024, in the first 2024 target in 2024, in 2024, in 2024, in 2024, in 2024, in 2024, in 2024, in 2024, in 2024. plan.
Speaking at the ceremony, Deputy General Director of Vietnam Power Group Pham Hong Phuong emphasized: "Based on the investment policy of the project approved by the competent authority to adjust and decide to adjust the project progress of the Board of Members of EVN, the dismantling of the dyke at the gate of the water collection and generating the two units in 2025 is a compulsory task, deciding on the effectiveness of the project.
In order to create a lively emulation atmosphere, arouse the sense of responsibility, the will to overcome difficulties and the spirit of creative labor, the Vietnam Electricity Group, the VGCL, the Vietnam Electricity Union, the Power Project Management Board in collaboration with the contractor joint venture organized the launching ceremony of the emulation movement to link the construction of Hoa Binh Hydropower Plant to expand, with the main goal of completing the items of the 2 -year -old worker in 2025.
Accordingly, the demolition of the surrounding dike and the construction of phase 3 of the water intake gate must be completed before June 15, 2025; the power grid of generating generators 1 must be connected before September 30, 2025 and the power grid of generating generators 2 must be connected before December 20, 2025.
Speaking at the ceremony, Permanent Vice President of the Vietnam General Confederation of Labor Thai Thu Xuong emphasized that, in accordance with the direction of the Prime Minister, on December 8, 2024, the Vietnam General Confederation of Labor and EVN Group issued a Plan to launch an emulation movement to accelerate the investment and construction progress of EVN's key projects in 2025, including the Hoa Binh Hydropower Plant Expansion Project.
The movement has a deep meaning with the theme "Three pioneers - two responsibilities. Ms. Thai Thu Xuong emphasized:" The expanded Hoa Binh hydroelectric plant project is a special work, strategic significance for the national electricity system. In order to get the current results, officials, engineers and workers on the construction site have faced many difficulties, from challenges of technical, human resources, finance, on the influence of terrain conditions, weather, especially heavy damage from storm No. 3 - Yagi. "
On behalf of the Vietnam General Confederation of Labor, Ms. Thai Thu Xuong acknowledged, highly appreciated and warmly commended the proactive and creative working spirit of EVN Group, Vietnam Electricity Trade Union, Power Project Management Board 1 and the units participating in the project.
She also emphasized the need to ensure labor safety and care for workers' lives throughout the construction process.
"Construction units must strictly comply with regulations on labor safety, strengthen supervision at construction items with high risks, and minimize the risk of unsafety. The Vietnam General Confederation of Labor will always pay attention to directing, together with the Trade Unions at all levels, to have timely policies to visit, encourage, and reward collectives and individuals with outstanding achievements" - Ms. Thai Thu Xuong said.
On the same day, in Hoa Binh, the Standing Vice Chairman of the VGCL, Thai Thu Xuong visited, gave gifts and encouraged workers to work at Hoa Binh Hydroelectric Plant. She and the delegation came to inspect the construction site at the location of the water receiving door and Hoa Binh hydroelectric plant expanded, and gave many meaningful gifts to workers who are operating the machines. This visit not only shows the attention of the VGCL to workers, but also is a source of spiritual encouragement, encouraging collective workers and engineers to continue their efforts to complete the project on schedule, ensuring safety and quality.
