Launching the campaign to use energy economically and efficiently

(Baonghean.vn) -On the afternoon of November 9, in Vinh City, the Provincial People's Committee coordinated with the General Department of Energy - Ministry of Industry and Trade to organize a launching ceremony for the use of energy economically and efficiently. Attending were Mr. Huynh Thanh Dien - Vice Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee, Head of the Provincial Steering Committee for Energy Economically and Efficiently; leaders of relevant departments and branches.

Comrade Huynh Thanh Dien delivered a speech at the launching ceremony.

Speaking at the launching ceremony, Mr. Huynh Thanh Dien - Vice Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee stated: In order to effectively implement energy saving, the Provincial People's Committee has issued a decision on the program of economical and efficient energy use for the period 2011 - 2015 with the goal of saving from 5 to 8% of total energy consumption for the whole period. Through this program, the awareness and responsibility of organizations and individuals in economical use of electricity have been raised and thanks to that, there have been practical activities in economical use of electricity.

It is forecasted that in the coming time, the demand for energy will increase, so the use of energy economically and efficiently is very necessary. Therefore, relevant departments, branches and units need to continue to promote the movement of using energy economically. Along with focusing on propaganda, raising awareness of saving in energy use, replicating models, there should be appropriate solutions to achieve the set goals.

Visit the booths displaying energy saving equipment.

After the launching ceremony of energy saving and efficiency, the Ministry of Industry and Trade organized a contest for families using energy saving and efficiency in 2013.

News and photos: Hoang Vinh