On 23rd July 2014, in EVNNPT
headquarters, a leader-level meeting between EVNNPT and Alstom Grid was
held. The meeting was chaired by EVNNPT’s Chairman of Management Board
Dang Phan Tuong. Participating in the meeting, EVNNPT side includes Mr.
Nguyen Duc Cuong – Member of Management Board, Mr. Vu Ngoc Minh – Vice
President, together with leaders and staff from the functional
Departments: International Cooperation, Planning, Investment Management,
Technical, Finance and Accounting, Materials and representatives of
Northern Power Projects Management Board. For Alstom Grid, Mr. Frederic
Salon – Vice President, East Asia and Pacific Region and some project
coordinators participated.
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This is a leader-level meeting between
the National Power Transmission Corporation (EVNNPT) and Alstom Grid.
The meeting is organized to review, assess and push up the steps in
implementation of contracts signed by the two parties, in which Alstom
Grid provided the primary and secondary equipment and EVNNPT implement
the transmission investment projects.
At the meeting, Alstom Grid’s
leader express expectation on listening comments by EVNNPT on the
advantages and disadvantages in implementation of contracts so that they
can draw experiences and make better improvement in implementation of
contracts in future.
EVNNPT’s Chairman Dang Phan Tuong highly
appreciated that Alstom Grid has provided the missing equipment and
settled the problems and failures for the provided equipment. He also
emphasized that some equipment should be further monitored and requested
Alstom Grid to assign experts to come to Vietnam for settling the
technical outstanding.
For Alstom Grid side, Mr. Frederic Salon
shared a plan on restructure of Alstom Grid in the near future. However,
this will be the institutional restructure, with the new name, but the
existing human resources will be remained, with additional people from
United States’ GE Energy. He express an expectation of closer
cooperation with EVNNPT in future. He confirmed to agree upon EVNNPT’s
proposals and committed to deploy early these proposals, contributing to
completion of project as scheduled by EVNNPT./.