EVN to ensure stable power supply for Tết

January 23, 2019 - 04:00

To ensure a stable power supply during the Tết (Lunar New Year) holiday, Việt Nam Electricity (EVN) in HCM City will cease certain operations that could cause a power shutdown.

Việt Nam Electricity in HCM City is taking measures to ensure a stable power supply during the Tết holiday. — VNA/VNS Photo

Viet Nam News

HCM CITY — To ensure a stable power supply during the Tết (Lunar New Year) holiday, Việt Nam Electricity (EVN) in HCM City will cease certain operations that could cause a power shutdown.

Nguyễn Tấn Hưng, head of the community relations board of EVN in HCM City, said the company would also ensure power to places where political and cultural activities will be held to welcome the New Year. In addition, it will check and resolve any problems on the grid and electrical stations

EVN Việt Nam and its branches will also ensure that staff are available on duty 24/24 to fix any electrical problem during the holiday.

The company will work with local authorities to enhance security of electricity works and ensure fire safety at residential and recreational areas, and public places.

EVN has also committed to fixing any electricity-related problems to ensure that citizens will have a safe and prosperous holiday. — VNS

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