(HBO) - The Hoa Binh Power Company is implementing specific plans to respond to natural disasters and floods under the direction by the Electricity of Vietnam Group (EVNSPC)’s Northern Power Corporation under the motto of "four on-site duties”
Staff of the province’s electricity sector
inspecting the backup material plan to ensure supply in the rainy season in
2018.
Electricity industry is a specific economic sector in Hoa Binh. It is prone natural disasters. The disaster
prevention, search and rescue work is
considered as a key task of the Hoa Binh Power Company.
The firm has rolled out a disaster response scheme at
an early date, which was approved by the Northern Power Corporation. On the basis of the scheme, the firm’s branches were
assigned to swiftly solve incidents, thus ensuring safe power re-supply to
local residents.
The company has planned for the disaster
prevention, search and rescue work and assigned
its branches with specific works. It has also prepared backup equipment in
areas that enable replacement. For large-sized equipment, the company signed contracts
of equipment supply with capable units.
The power supply modes were also detailed,
including the basic and circular power supply ones, to ensure no power
interruption on the large scale.
Units have set up task force for
overcoming disaster consequences. Scenarios and plans to respond to natural disasters
are very close to the reality.
The Hoa Binh Power Company has actively inspected and reinforced infrastructure
facilities after disasters, helping minimize the damage.
Thanks to the careful preparations, the firm effectively overcame consequences caused
by floods for the electricity industry in 2017, especially for infrastructure
systems and power work.
Additionally, the company has also focused on implementing plans for setting up resettlement areas in areas vulnerable to natural
disasters. The firm has coordinated
with other localities’ authorities to build disaster prevention
schemes and detailed electricity supply plans so as to be able to supply
electricity as soon as possible after incidents./.
Maximizing local potential and advantages, Yen Tri commune in Yen Thuy district is actively promoting the cultivation of medicinal herbs and turning medicinal herbs into One Commune - One Product (OCOP) products.
Situated at the gateway to the Northwest, Hoa Binh province has a population of over 900,000, including about 540,000 of working age. It is home to 6,000 businesses and production facilities, providing employment for over 100,000 workers. The remaining workforce is engaged in informal jobs, works in enterprises outside the province, or contributes to agro-forestry-fisheries. Additionally, around 3,000 workers are employed abroad.
The Hoa Binh provincial People's Committee has issued Decision No. 2767/QD-UBND announcing the rankings of departments, agencies, districts and Hoa Binh city in the Public Administration Reform Index (PAR) and the Satisfaction Index of Public Administration Services (SIPAS) in 2024.
The cultivation of Dam Xanh fish (Bangana lemassoni), a unique fish species, has seen remarkable growth in Mai Chau district, thanks to its high economic value and effectiveness. Initially concentrated in Van Mai commune, farming has now extended to four other communes, namely Mai Hich, Mai Ha, Chieng Chau, and Son Thuy. These areas benefit from pristine underground water flowing from mountain crevices, providing ideal conditions for raising this specialty fish.
In 2024, the total state budget revenue of Hoa Binh Province is estimated at approximately VND 6,930 billion, achieving 183% of the Government’s target, 126% of the target assigned by the Provincial People's Council, and 145% compared to the same period last year.
In 2024, Hoa Binh province has shown signs of improvement in attracting investment and developing enterprises.
