Chinese company hands over power transmission line to Lao grid

Photo taken on March 5, 2019 shows the transmission line from Huayxay to Tonpheung in Laos. A major electricity transmission line of northern Lao grid, built by Pinggao Group Co., Ltd. under State Grid Corporation of China, has been handed over to the Lao operator, the state-run Electricite du Laos, Xinhua was informed on Monday. The project mainly includes a transmission line from Huayxay, capital of northern Bokeo province, to Tonpheung District, and a newly-built Tonpheung transformer substation and the expanded Huayxay substation. (Pinggao Group/Handout via Xinhua)