Approval of investment policy for the 220 kV Phong Tho - Than Uyen transmission line project

(Chinhphu.vn) - The People's Committee of Lai Chau province has just issued a Decision approving the investment policy of the Phong Tho - Than Uyen 220 kV transmission line project, and at the same time approving the investor to implement the project as the National Power Transmission Corporation (EVNNPT).

Route plan of Phong Tho - Than Uyen 220kV transmission line project - Photo: EVNNPT

The project has a scale of constructing a 220 kV double-circuit line from the 220 kV Phong Tho substation to the 220 kV Than Uyen substation with a length of about 89 km. The project strives to be completed in the fourth quarter of 2025.

The project's objective is to optimally release hydropower capacity in Lai Chau province to the national power system; strengthen grid connectivity, reduce power loss, improve stability and reliability of power supply to the distribution grid in the region; seek profits for investors, create jobs for workers; contribute to increasing state budget revenue, and promote local socio -economic development.

After the Lai Chau Provincial People's Committee approves the project investment policy decision, the Investor must fully comply with the project's legal procedures on land, environment, construction, minerals, forestry, transportation and relevant legal regulations.

At the same time, be responsible for arranging and mobilizing sufficient capital to implement the project according to regulations and ensure project implementation on schedule.

During project implementation, it is necessary to comply with legal regulations on labor safety, operational safety, residential safety, construction safety, fire and explosion prevention; not to affect the environment and constructions and infrastructure in the project investment area; not to affect forests.

Implement the project in accordance with the content and progress specified in the Investment Policy Decision, relevant legal regulations and the Investor's commitment to implement the project.

Provincial departments, branches, sectors and localities, based on their functions and tasks, are responsible for inspecting, supervising and guiding investors to carry out legal procedures related to the project in accordance with the provisions of law and in accordance with the Investment Policy Decision; in case there is a difference from the content specified in the Investment Policy Decision, it is required to report to the Provincial People's Committee for consideration and adjustment before taking the next steps.

Toan Thang

Source: https://baochinhphu.vn/chap-thuan-chu-truong-dau-tu-du-an-duong-day-220-kv-phong-tho-than-uyen-102250908084643612.htm