Estimated timeline for implementation of Trung Son hydropower project Start Finish Resettlement compensation for road February 2009 December 2010 Access road and bridge construction January 2011 February 2013 Reservoir area compensation December 2010 February 2012 Community Livelihood Implementation Plan activities January 2011 May 2016 River diversion June 2012 Construction of main dam and auxiliaries June 2012 September 2016 Construction of transmission line March 2014 October 2016 Impoundment of reservoir September 2016 First turbine operation November 2016 Full operation May 2017