Third turbine of Son La hydropower plant to be operation on August 25

The Electricity of Vietnam (EVN) announced yesterday that the third turbine of Son La hydropower plant with designed capacity of 400 MW had been put into idle operation successfully.

As planned, the hydropower plant will officially put the third turbine into operation on August 25, joining the national grid in five days earlier, supplying additional 10 million KWh per day.

Each day, the three turbines of Son La hydropower plant supply about 30 million KWh to the national grid now.

The first two turbines of the hydropower plant has supplied about 3 billion KWh to the national grid so far.

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