Tien Hai Electricity: Strengthening power grid infrastructure to meet production and living needs

Faced with the need for a stable power source to serve the production and business of local people and businesses, Tien Hai Electricity has had many solutions focusing on renovating, upgrading and investing in power grid infrastructure, in order to meet the electricity demand for local socio-economic development.

Tien Hai Electricity performs porcelain cleaning at Tien Hai Industrial Park.

Tien Hai Power Company is managing and operating 386.15km of medium voltage lines; 1,017km of 0.4kV lines; 2 intermediate stations, total capacity of 13,800kVA; 595 consuming transformer stations, total capacity of 255,543kVA.

Mr. Truong Hung Cuong, Director of Tien Hai Power Company, said: Investing in upgrading the power grid infrastructure is identified as a very important task, contributing to serving the development of production and daily life, especially in industrial zones and clusters in the district. In recent times, Tien Hai Power Company has focused on investing in the construction, upgrading and renovation of power grid works in the area, contributing to preventing overload, minimizing power loss, and improving the quality of electricity serving customers. In particular, Tien Hai Power Company has developed a detailed plan to provide safe and stable power for each area during the hot season, holidays and Tet. Organize inspections, reviews, and immediately correct existing problems and defects on the power grid, increase the number of on-duty forces 24/24 hours a day to be ready to handle incidents, arrange adequate human resources, spare materials, and means to be ready to handle electrical incidents as quickly as possible. Perform good customer care and free industrial cleaning such as: checking and fixing defects in the protection and lightning protection system; checking and maintaining dusty contact points, transformer casings and porcelain; clearing, weeding, and cleaning transformer stations. Organize to receive information about power outages from customers via the switchboard, quickly handle to restore power to customers as soon as possible, and at the same time make notifications according to regulations.

By the end of October 2024, Tien Hai Power Company has improved the reliability of medium voltage power supply according to the multi-split, multi-connection (MDMC) plan including 17 LBS, 1 24kV CDPT which have been installed and accepted. Implemented the project to prevent overload of medium and low voltage power grids at 22 stations; replaced over 74,000 electronic meters to collect data remotely; replaced 32 degraded power poles; replaced 23km of twisted cables of all kinds; renovated the branch power grid of Nam Thinh commune; major repairs to the low voltage line of Dong Minh commune...

Along with investing in grid infrastructure, Tien Hai Power also continues to work with major customers in the area to arrange production reasonably, adjust production hours during off-peak hours to both ensure electricity savings for customers and reduce the risk of local overload on the grid system as well as limit the situation of sudden increases in electricity bills.

Mr. Le Van Phuc, a worker at Tien Hai Electricity, said: Electricity workers regularly inspect, monitor and maintain the power grid system in all weather conditions. Thanks to that, it contributes greatly to preventing and limiting power grid incidents, improving the reliability of power supply, ensuring power quality, and meeting the increasing needs of electricity customers.

Mr. Nguyen Quoc Phong, Deputy Director of Long Hau Ceramics Joint Stock Company, said: Tien Hai Electricity has provided continuous electricity to ensure our business's production. Every year, the unit also innovates and invests in modern machinery to join hands with the electricity industry to carry out the electricity saving movement, contributing to reducing production costs for businesses. The lighting system is designed by the Company to maximize natural light and use LED bulbs instead of incandescent and fluorescent bulbs. Factories and offices are designed to be airy, equipped with equipment, machinery and air cooling systems using inverter technology to save electricity. Each year, the Company saves over 400 million VND in electricity bills, thereby contributing to stabilizing the business's production and increasing the competitiveness of the Company's products.

With the efforts of Tien Hai Electricity in recent times in investing and renovating the power system, it has contributed to promoting local socio-economic development, helping people ensure electricity needs in production and daily life, improving the quality of life.