The Ministry of Industry and Trade has issued the Power Supply and Power System Operation Plan for 2025 (adjusted by Decision No. 3300/QD-BCT dated December 15, 2024). The total electricity produced and imported by the entire system in 2025 is expected to reach 347.5 billion kWh, 12.5% higher than in 2024. Particularly in the peak months from April to June, the Ministry of Industry and Trade forecasts that the electricity load may increase by over 14%.
Workers of Ho Chi Minh City Electricity Corporation operate the power grid. |
Evidence from the electricity consumption figures in March, although it was not yet the peak of the hot season, data from the National Electricity System and Market Operation Company (NSMO) showed that the actual load reached an average of 874.5 million kWh/day, an increase of 47.8 million kWh/day compared to the same period in 2024.
In Ho Chi Minh City alone, the average electricity consumption in March reached 86.97 million kWh/day, 16.32% higher than in February. Of which, household electricity output also reached 42.64 million kWh/day, 19.81% higher than in February.
These April days are also forecasted to be the peak of hot weather, no rain and hot weather, the electricity output in Ho Chi Minh City is expected to reach 100.8 million kWh per day, an increase of more than 26 million kWh (equivalent to 34.83%) compared to February and an increase of nearly 14 million kWh (equivalent to 15.5%) compared to March.
To ensure safe, continuous and stable electricity supply, the Ministry of Industry and Trade and Vietnam Electricity Group (EVN) have been implementing measures such as: Regarding electricity sources, Vietnam Electricity Group and its member units have maintained hydroelectric reservoirs at the required water level; coordinated with Dong Bac Corporation and Vietnam National Coal and Mineral Industries Group to ensure stable and on-schedule coal sources; and balanced enough basic oil and gas fuels to meet electricity production needs.
Vietnam Electricity has completed a plan to operate the power system in extreme heat conditions lasting from 5 to 7 days or more, especially in the North; increase power transmission from the Central region to the North; at the same time regulate water in hydroelectric reservoirs to ensure available capacity; review and fix problems; complete early repair and maintenance of generators...
Source: https://baobacgiang.vn/bao-dam-cung-ung-dien-dip-cao-diem-postid415853.bbg
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