Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh checks electricity production and supply at Mong Duong Thermal Power Company, Cam Pha city. Photo: Duong Giang/VNA

After the field inspection, the same evening, the Prime Minister had a meeting with ministries, agencies and corporations and requested the Electricity Group to fully perform the tasks assigned by the Prime Minister to ensure electricity supply, if not, it must report promptly. There must be a solution to any difficulties, he said.

PM Chinh asked the Vietnamese National Coal and Mineral Industries group to focus on mining and supplying coal for thermal power plants on demand.

In addition, the Prime Minister assigned the Commission for the Management of State Capital at Enterprises to consider effective use of capital resources at corporations.

The Ministry of Industry and Trade was tasked with revising regulations to remove obstacles hindering electricity production and supply.