Vietnam: Instructions for adjusting the 110 kV power system planning component

Circular No. 24/2016/TT-BCT of the Ministry of Industry and Trade of Vietnam amends and supplements Article 25 of Circular No. 43/2013/TT-BCT on the order and procedures for adjusting non-cyclical provincial electricity development planning. Specifically, the adjustment of the 110 kV power system development planning component shall be carried out as follows:

- Investors of projects or the Provincial People's Committee who need to supplement or adjust the 110 kV power system development planning component shall organize the preparation of planning adjustment documents;

- During the process of making adjustments to the Planning Component, the Investor is responsible for obtaining opinions from the Provincial Power Company to complete the content of adjusting the Planning Component;

- Within 05 working days from receipt of the dossier, the General Department of Energy must issue a written request for supplementation if the planning dossier is not complete and valid;

- Dossier for adjusting the planning component:

+ Proposal for adjusting and supplementing the planning component of the Provincial People's Committee;

+ 05 sets of Planning Component Adjustment Reports;

+ Written comments from the Provincial Power Company, People's Committees of districts and relevant departments and agencies.

- Within 25 working days from receiving complete and valid documents, the General Department of Energy is responsible for completing the appraisal of the planning component adjustment documents before submitting to the Minister of Industry and Trade for approval.

View more details at Circular No. 24/2016/TT-BCT of the Ministry of Industry and Trade of Vietnam, effective from January 16, 2017.

- Thanh Lam -

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