State President visits power plant construction site

25/01/2008 -- 10:18 PM

Quang Nam (VNA) – President Nguyen Minh Triet affirmed the core role of the energy industry in the national process industrialisation and modernisation while attending the river damming for the Dak Mi 4 hydro power project construction in central Quang Nam province on January 25. President Triet extended New Year greetings to workers of the Urban and Industrial Zone Development Investment Corporation (IDICO) at the construction site of the project, saying that many national electric power projects have been built, contributing to accelerating the country’s economic growth. He urged IDICO not only contribute to the national industrialisation and modernisation, but also actively expand cooperation with the neighbouring countries of Laos and Cambodia for mutual development. The Dak Mi 4 hydro power project, designed to have a capacity of 220 MW, is being built at a total investment of 4,800 billion VND. When being completed, the project is expected to generate about 1 billion kWh to the national grid. Its first generator group is scheduled to produce commercial electricity by 2010. Dak Mi 4 is one of the eight hydro-power projects on the Vu-Gia-Thu Bon river system in Quang Nam province.-Enditem
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