Maximum Duration Prescribed in Electricity Operation Licenses
According to Clause 4 Article 4 Circular 21/2020/TT-BCT (Effective from October 26, 2020), the maximum duration in the electricity operation license granted to the electricity operation unit is specified as follows:
No. | Field of Electric Power Operation | License Duration |
---|---|---|
1 | Electric Power Specialty Consulting | 05 years |
2 | Electricity Generation | |
a) | Large power plants of special importance to the economy, society, national defense, and security as per the list approved by the Prime Minister of the Government of Vietnam | 20 years |
b) | Power plants not included in the list of large power plants of special importance to the economy, society, national defense, and security approved by the Prime Minister of the Government of Vietnam | 10 years |
3 | Electricity Transmission | 20 years |
4 | Electricity Distribution | 10 years |
5 | Wholesale and Retail Electricity Sales | 10 years |
The above-mentioned are the maximum durations in the electricity operation license granted to the electricity operation units according to the most recent regulations.
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