500kV transmission line from Laos energised


The Vietnamese section of the Monsoon-Thanh My 500kV transmission line project. - VNA/ANN

VIENTIANE: The Monsoon-Thanh My 500kV transmission line project's section in the Vietnamese territory was successfully energised on January 23 evening, according to the Vietnam Electricity (EVN)’s Power Project Management Board 2 (EVNPMB2).

Launched on September 30, 2023, the project is designed to import electricity from Laos’ Monsoon wind power plant to Vietnam, adding 600 MW to the national power grid during the 2024–2025 period.

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