Immediately make a specific plan and schedule for implementing the 500 kV line 3 circuit projects.

On the afternoon of October 23, Deputy Prime Minister Tran Hong Ha chaired a meeting on the implementation of investment projects for the 500 kV line circuit 3 from Quang Trach (Quang Binh) to Pho Noi ( Hung Yen ).

Immediately make a specific plan for the implementation of the 500 kV line project, circuit 3, picture 1. — Meeting scene.

At the meeting, according to the report of Vietnam Electricity Group (EVN), the 500 kV line circuit 3 from Quang Trach to Pho Noi includes 4 component projects: Quang Trach - Quynh Luu, Quynh Luu - Thanh Hoa, Nam Dinh 1 - Thanh Hoa, Nam Dinh 1 - Pho Noi.

Currently, localities with the 500 kV line 3 passing through are closely coordinating with ministries and central agencies to complete additional procedures, clarify documents on the policy of converting forest use purposes, and ensure the conformity of projects with local land use planning.

Along with that, EVN/Power Transmission Corporation (EVNNPT) is completing documents to ensure the progress of approving the Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) Report as soon as the Prime Minister approves the investment policy of the projects; completing the feasibility study reports of the projects to submit to the competent authority for appraisal and approval immediately after the investment policy and EIA are approved.

Immediately make a specific plan for the implementation of the 500 kV line 3 circuit project, picture 2. — Deputy Prime Minister Tran Hong Ha pointed out the causes and responsibilities of each ministry, branch, agency, and locality for the slow progress in the investment implementation of the 500 kV line 3 project from Quang Trach to Pho Noi.

In his directive speech, Deputy Prime Minister Tran Hong Ha pointed out the causes and responsibilities of each ministry, branch, agency and locality for the slow progress in the investment process of the 500 kV line 3 project from Quang Trach to Pho Noi, due to the lack of detailed, specific plans, inspection, supervision and reporting; at the same time, not fully anticipating the shortcomings and difficulties in reality...

Therefore, the Deputy Prime Minister requested the Ministry of Industry and Trade to immediately develop a specific plan and schedule for the implementation of the 500 kV line 3 circuit project from Quang Trach to Pho Noi in terms of time, items, authority, responsible agency... in accordance with the direction of the Prime Minister and report to the Prime Minister before October 30.

"The Ministry of Industry and Trade must focus on directing many synchronous solutions to accelerate investment progress and soon put the 500 kV line 3 from Quang Trach to Pho Noi into operation as requested by the Prime Minister," the Deputy Prime Minister stated, requesting ministries, branches and localities to urgently deploy parallel preparation steps to start construction of the 500 kV line 3 from Quang Trach to Pho Noi projects as soon as possible.

Immediately make a specific plan for the implementation of the 500 kV line project, circuit 3, picture 3. — EVN Board of Members Chairman Dang Hoang An reported on the progress of the 500 kV line 3 projects.

The Deputy Prime Minister requested that, based on the draft detailed design, localities where the project passes through urgently determine the boundaries to adjust and supplement the land use planning for energy; closely coordinate with the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development to quickly complete the procedures to submit to the Prime Minister for approval of the policy of converting forest use purposes for the project.

On that basis, the Ministry of Planning and Investment will promptly synthesize, complete, and appraise to submit to the Prime Minister for approval/adjustment of investment policies for projects after approving the policy of converting forest use purposes. At the same time, the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment will immediately complete the EIA for the projects.

The Ministry of Industry and Trade and EVN/EVNNPT urgently approve projects and technical designs of projects as a basis for selecting contractors and purchasing; coordinate with localities to carry out inventory, compensation, and site clearance...

The Deputy Prime Minister also requested the Ministry of Industry and Trade, EVN, and the State Capital Management Committee at Enterprises to closely coordinate with localities and police forces to ensure the rights of people during the compensation and site clearance process as well as ensure safety, security and order throughout the project implementation process.

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