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Small hydropower plants should not be blamed for floods: industry minister

Since 2016, all small hydropower plant projects related to natural forest land have not been considered for approval, Minister of Industry and Trade Tran Tuan Anh said at a Government cabinet meeting this week

Small hydropower plants blamed for severe flooding

Experts have blamed small hydropower plants and a lack of attention to local drainage systems as the cause for recent flooding.

 

40 percent of small hydropower plants eliminated

VietNamNet Bridge – Some 40 percent of over 1,100 small-scale hydropower projects will be eliminated from the national power development plan due to low efficiency or lack of investor interest,