Khe Bo Hydropower Plant regulates reservoir water

On the afternoon of July 31, the Standing Office of the Provincial Steering Committee for Natural Disaster Prevention, Search and Rescue and Civil Defense issued urgent notice No. 133 on the operation and regulation of water at the Khe Bo Hydropower Plant reservoir (Tuong Duong).

The notice stated: At 4:45 p.m. on July 31, 2024, the Standing Office of the Provincial Steering Committee for Natural Disaster Prevention, Search and Rescue and Civil Defense received Notice No. 198 from Khe Bo Hydropower Plant on reservoir water regulation operation.

To ensure the safe regulation of water in Khe Bo Hydropower Plant's reservoir according to the approved single-reservoir process and inter-reservoir process on the Ca River basin, Khe Bo Hydropower Plant plans to operate and regulate water in Khe Bo Hydropower Plant's reservoir as follows:

Estimated time of spillway discharge:At 21:00, July 31, 2024.
Discharge flow:Total discharge flow is from about 500 m3/s to 900 m3/s (discharge through the generators and through the spillway) and can vary depending on the water flow to the lake.
Time to end water discharge through spillway:Until the water flow to the lake is less than the electricity generation flow through the generators.

The Standing Office of the Provincial Steering Committee for Natural Disaster Prevention, Search and Rescue and Civil Defense informs the People's Committees of the districts: Tuong Duong, Con Cuong, Anh Son, Do Luong, Thanh Chuong, Nam Dan, Hung Nguyen and Vinh city; Heads of provincial departments, branches and sectors; Road Management Area II to inform the authorities at all levels, agencies, units, investors who are constructing along the river, on the river, owners of water transport vehicles and all people in the area downstream of Khe Bo Hydropower Plant to know and deploy necessary work, ensuring the safety of life and property of the State and the people.