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“The delegates have witnessed the recent storms that land in the Central region, the frequency is very high, the rains and the long retention time in the localities are long. Hence the history of responding to natural disasters. Climate change, as well as natural disasters, storms and floods based on ensuring the safety of hydroelectric dams, reservoirs and irrigation lakes are key and important tasks of the Government and the ministries and sectors “, Mr. Tuan I said.
According to the Minister of Industry and Commerce, the entire country currently has 429 hydroelectric projects in operation with a capacity of about 56 billion m.3It represents 86% of the capacity of the country’s reservoir.
Regarding legal regulations, Mr. Tuan Anh stated that comprehensive state management regulations exist to ensure the safety of hydroelectric dams and dams, as well as the operation of hydroelectric reservoirs, both inter-lake and individual.
According to Mr. Tuan Anh, the ministries and agencies have led and guided the localities in managing the safety of lakes and dams, as well as in the operation of hydroelectric dams.
“Currently, the dam owner has implemented 401/401 hydroelectric dams in accordance with the current dam safety reporting regulations; 100% of the dams comply with the regulations on dam maintenance, inspection and repair; There are 376/401 dam owners who comply with regulations on reservoir operating procedures. There are 401/401 reservoirs that have processes that have been approved by central or local authorities in accordance with the regulations on disaster response plans, in addition to participating in the coordination in response to floods and storms. locally, ”reported Mr. Tuan Anh.
According to Mr. Tuan Anh, in recent years, this process has made it possible to ensure safety and compliance with the law in the operation of lakes and hydroelectric dams.
Hydroelectric reservoirs have the effect of regulating and cutting off floods.
According to Minister Tran Tuan Anh, during the 2020 storms and floods, the Ministry of Industry and Commerce coordinated with ministries and agencies to organize a safety inspection of lakes and hydroelectric dams. Recently, the Prime Minister directly organized delegations to inspect and work with localities in the Central region.
“In fact, all the lakes and hydroelectric dams in the area guarantee the safety of the dams as well as the operation of the lake,” said Mr. Tuan Anh, at the same time, all the lakes and dams Electricity complies with the process of flood discharge and operates between lakes and a single lake in accordance with the law.
According to Mr. Tuan Anh, some information said that hydroelectric dams in the central region and some localities where flooding caused flooding were simply “writing in the media.”
According to Mr. Tuan Anh, the recent floods and rains in the central region are mainly caused by the extreme and anomalous weather. Statistics from the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development and the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment show that there have never been such heavy rains or rains.
“In the Central region, there are areas where precipitation peaks at 2,000mm, even 3,000mm,” said Tuan Anh, who said with continuous storms, long storm retention times and heavy rainfall. Almost the entire central region, especially the weak geological zone, was eroded, causing tragic accidents.
“Of course, in the history of the impact of socio-economic activities, people living in the environment, it is also an issue that will have to be evaluated more closely, including hydroelectric works, transportation, military works. … However, it must be confirmed that the anomaly and extreme weather are a major cause affecting the local environment and the severity and consequences of natural disasters and recent floods. “Affirmed Mr. Tuan Anh, and said that the Government has led and continued to study and evaluate thoroughly to inform the National Assembly.
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