On the evening of August 30, Permanent Vice Chairman of Nam Dinh Provincial People's Committee Tran Anh Dung said that the Provincial People's Committee has issued a decision approving the investment policy of the Nam Dinh 2 220kV Transformer Station project and connecting line; at the same time, approving the National Power Transmission Corporation as the investor to implement the project.

The project includes construction items built according to the approved design according to regulations, with an investment capital of nearly 730 billion VND. The project is located in Vu Ban district, with a land use area of ​​about 8.1 hectares.

The project's operating period is 50 years. The basic construction progress and project operation is within 24 months from the date of land handover at the site.

Currently, the national grid supplies Nam Dinh through two 220kV transformer stations located in the North and South of the province, with a total transformer capacity of 500MVA; at the same time, the province's upstream power system is also linked and supplemented from Ninh Binh and Ha Nam provinces to ensure safety when demand increases.

The average load of 220kV transformer stations in the province is currently about 70%. However, during hot weather, 220kV transformer stations in the south of the province have a load of nearly 90%.

Upon completion, the project will contribute to meeting the load growth demand of the Vu Ban district power system; at the same time, enhancing the transmission capacity of the existing power line, meeting the load growth demand to serve the economic and social development of Nam Dinh province in particular and the North in general.

In addition, the project is expected to create strong connections between regions in the power system, increasing the ability to operate safely and stably for the national power system. Supporting power lines in the region to enhance the ability to operate safely and stably for the national power system. Reducing power loss in the transmission grid, increasing the production and business efficiency of EVN.

Inauguration of the 500kV line 3, Quang Trach - Pho Noi, bringing electricity to the North. The 500kV line 3 extension project connecting Quang Trach (Quang Binh) to Pho Noi (Hung Yen) is a key, urgent project, playing a particularly important role in national energy security.