Kon Tum: 300 million USD for hydroelectric plants

Kon Tum (VNA) - Central Highlands Kon Tum province has so far built about 70 small and medium hydro-electric projects with a total investment capital of 5 trillion VND (over 300 million USD).

In the first six months of this year, the province saw 10 projects
starting construction at a total cost of 2.8 trillion VND.

The Dak Psi Hydro-electric Development Investment Company invests 600
billion VND to build four plants at a total capacity of 36 MW in the
build-own-operate (BOO) form. Two of these are expected to generate power by 2010.

Six other projects with a total capacity of 110 MW in the locality are
also scheduled to be completed by the end of the decade.