(VOVworld) – Electricity of Vietnam (EVN) inaugurated the 110-kV Ha Tien-Phu Quoc undersea cable system in Phu Quoc island, Kien Giang province on Thursday.

The inauguration of the 110-kV Ha Tien-Phu Quoc undersea cable system

The system, the longest in Southeast Asia, stretches 58km from Thuan Yen village in Ha Tien town to Ham Ninh village in Phu Quoc district.

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The construction of the 110-million USD undersea cable began in November 2013 and connected Phu Quoc island to the national electricity grid on February 2. The project has ensured a stable and safe electricity supply to the islanders.