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At the meeting for sum up partially of the third quarter, implementing the tasks of the fourth quarter 2018 held in Quang Ninh province, Vietnam Coal and Mineral Industries Corporation (Vinacomin) informed: the  turnover of the corporation in the first nine months of this year achieved over 92.800 billion VND (accounting 81.6% of the year plan), of which, turnover from coal is  48,500 billion (86.2% of the plan), profit of 3,500 billion, equal to 175% of the plan (profit in 2017 was more than 2,500 billion).

According to the World Bank (WB)’s assessment, Vietnam has achieved the highest rural electrification rate in the world as a developing country.

According to the Institute of Energy (Ministry of Industry and Trade), Vietnam's power system is one of the power systems in the world with the highest growth rate. However, the World Bank asserts, the electricity consumption per capita in Vietnam is still lower than the world average.

According to information from Vietnam National Coal and Mineral Industries Group (Vinacomin), in 2019 the coal demand for the thermal power plants reaches the highest level ever. From the beginning of the year so far, Vinacomin provides customers with an average of over 100,000 tons per day including holidays and Tet days.

On September 20, 2021, Power Construction Consulting Joint Stock Company 1 (PECC 1) signed a design consultant service contract with the consortium of Song Da Corporation – Tanahu (Nepal) for package No1 of the Tanahu hydropower dam. The signing ceremony was conducted online.

In order to ensure the highest coal supply for thermal power plants (TPPs) with a maximal generation at the current hot season, the leadership of Vinacomin has directed the subsidiaries to effort coal supply for TPPs at highest level.