EVNHANOI increased patrols of important cables and power lines. Photo: EVNHANOI
In particular, EVNHANOI will not stop or reduce power supply to upgrade and upgrade the high, medium and high grids. Lower pressure from 0:00 am on August 31, 2024 to 24:00 am on September 3, 2024 and during the organization of commemorative and welcoming activities. At the same time, work proactively with the People’s Committee, departments, branches and organizations in the capital to ensure electricity supply.
EVNHANOI has organized nearly 4,300 movements and is on duty 24/7 throughout the city. Units within the Corporation have prepared sufficient equipment, back-up supplies and generators and mobile sets ready to rectify and handle incidents. At the same time, monitor important cable routes and power lines, organize operational forces at locations according to plans, ensuring smooth information in all situations.
Accordingly, the Hanoi High Voltage Grid Company organized a comprehensive inspection of transformer stations, lines, and inspected the safety corridor of the high voltage grid supplying 110kV and 220kV main stations, to prevent any cable corridor events.
According to the predictions of the Hanoi Electricity System Distribution Center, The expected peak capacity during the National Day holiday (From August 31, 2024 to September 3, 2024) is 4,500 MW, an increase of ≈ 12.5% compared to 2023. The Recreation Center is ready for emergency response plan to ensure dedicated electricity supply for key locations, important events and entertainment activities in the capital city.
To ensure a safe, continuous, stable and quality power supply during the National Day celebration, EVNHANOI also recommends that customers in the capital do not burn fireworks or metal-covered confetti near wires for power grid and power station equipment; Do not fly sky lanterns, kites, toys or flying devices in areas with power grid equipment lines and power stations; Do not misuse electric poles and power stations for shops and other types of business… People must pay special attention to monitoring the electrical system in the family, preventing and stopping the risk of fire and explosion due to short circuits; Turn off unnecessary electrical equipment…
EVNHANOI spreads the safe use of electricity and fire and explosion prevention during the National Day holiday. Image: EVNHANOI
If an incident or fire is detected near electrical work, people in the capital must contact the EVNHANOI Customer Care Center immediately through switch number 19001288 (24/7 service) to get the problem back to quick, reducing the risk of damage to people and property.