HANOI, April 9 (Xinhua) — Power consumption in Vietnam this summer is expected to increase by 13 percent year-on-year between May and July, 9.6 percent higher than forecast, VnExpress reported Tuesday, citing the National Load Dispatch Center.
Nguyen Quoc Trung, the center’s deputy director, said this was because the weather is expected to become hot sooner than normal, and this could cause pressure on supply,