Electrifying remote rural communes through hydropower

VRM’s Au Minh Tuan shares lessons learned from the implementation of a mini-hydropower project in Viet Nam that brings power to remote rural communities.

The three mini-hydropower projects installed by the project in the country’s northern and central region was able to add and additional capacity of 32.5 megawatts of power generating 122 gigawatt-hours of electricity per year and connected 8,767 households in 36 villages, of which 827 households are new connections.