The group has prioritised power supply for rural, mountainous and island areas as a measure to reducing poverty, tackling socio-economic issues, and ensuring defence-security and territorial sovereignty.

In the period, it has brought power to 11 out of 12 island districts nationwide, including the Truong Sa (Spratly) island district.

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EVN's electricity wire brings power to Tien Hai island district

At the end of 2019, the national electricity grid had reached 99.52 percent of households and 100 percent of communes nationwide.

As a result, EVN’s revenue grew 12.8 percent a year on average. In 2019, its total assets exceeded VND 712.67 trillion (USD 30.7 billion), up 24 percent from 2015.

Power loss fell significantly from 7.94 percent in 2015 to 6.49 percent in 2019. Meanwhile, customer trust index improved by 20 to 50 percent annually.

Focuses of the group in the 2020 – 2025 period includes business renovation, customer services improvement, science and technology application, administration reform, and reduction of power cut, among others.

Source: VNA