EVNCPC increases 1,000 personnel to support power restoration after storm No. 13

ĐNO - After dispatching more than 1,300 officers, engineers and workers to the scene from November 7, on the morning of November 9, the Central Power Corporation (EVNCPC) continued to increase 1,000 personnel to Gia Lai and Dak Lak provinces, two localities heavily affected by storm No. 13, striving to soon restore power to more than 360,000 customers who still lost power.

EVNCPC strives to soon restore power to more than 360,000 customers still without power. Photo: TRONG HUNG

By 12:00 on November 9, EVNCPC had restored power supply to 1,292,225 customers, reaching 78.16% of the affected customers. Currently, 361,171 customers (equivalent to 7.31% of the total number of EVNCPC customers) are being focused on handling.

For the 110kV grid, units have restored 29/30 incidents and removed lines; 100% of 110kV transformer stations are operating normally, ensuring power supply for the area. There is currently one 110kV line in Gia Lai (173/Hoai Nhon - 177/220 Phu My) that is being urgently repaired.

Regarding the medium and low voltage grid, the whole region recorded 468 incidents, of which 334 (71.37%) have been handled so far, and 134 are still being handled.

Of the total 19,563 affected distribution transformer stations, 15,388 stations (78.66%) have been restored, while 4,175 stations are still without power. The unrestored capacity is estimated at 203.6 MW, equivalent to 5.35% of the maximum load of the entire system.

In Gia Lai province, there are still 278,905 customers without electricity; 3,145 distribution transformer stations have not been restored; the lost capacity is about 169.7 MW. In Dak Lak province, there are still 82,266 customers without electricity; 1,030 distribution transformer stations have not been restored; the lost capacity is about 33.9 MW.

According to EVNCPC, although many areas are still isolated, the terrain is complex and the infrastructure is severely damaged, EVNCPC's forces are still on duty day and night at the scene, working urgently, determined to soon restore stable power supply to people in the Central Highlands.

Source: https://baodanang.vn/evncpc-tang-cuong-1-000-nhan-luc-ho-tro-khoi-phuc-dien-sau-bao-so-13-3309610.html