Draft on new green power pricing structure expected in November
September 03, 2023 | 15:47
The MoIT is expected to propose a draft on new solar and wind power pricing structures in November.
Coal continues to be vital for power generation
July 03, 2023 | 18:16
The amount of coal used for power generation exceeded 20 million tonnes during the first half of this year.
New power generation sources proves scant
January 17, 2023 | 11:25
Diversifying power sources to feed the national grid has become imperative as the majority of power comes from hydropower plants, which are at the mercy of climate conditions.
Transmission boost to remove major power bottlenecks
May 19, 2022 | 20:00
Structural changes to remove the bottlenecks for power generation and create competition in the energy sector are necessary, according to local experts, for example by allowing private investments in the transmission system.
Nation lacking coal supply for sufficient power generation
May 19, 2022 | 17:39
Vietnam is in the midst of a major coal shortage due to falling imports, rising energy demand, and transmission limitations, with the issue not only deepening risk of power shortages this summer but also affecting economic recovery.
PM stresses urgent need for keeping power supply, demand balanced
April 04, 2022 | 13:42
Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh chaired a meeting in Hanoi on April 3 to look into the electricity supply and the provision of coal and gas for power generation.
All economic sectors can join power generation, PM Phuc says
June 23, 2020 | 09:36
Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc emphasized that all economic sectors can join power generation while he was addressing a meeting on mechanisms for development of power sources and networks.
US firms interested in expansion in Vietnam
March 30, 2018 | 09:00
Although US President Donald Trump wants US firms to focus on domestic business, they are still looking to expand in Vietnam.
Government may continue to regulate power prices
May 23, 2012 | 12:17
The government may continue to regulate power prices instead of handing over the entire decision to the state-owned Electricity of Vietnam Group (EVN).
Competitive power market postponed
December 17, 2011 | 09:45
The official launch of Vietnam ’s competitive power generation market has been postponed three months to next April instead of the beginning of next year as scheduled.
Power players in state of shock and awe
September 19, 2011 | 07:00
In a bid to ease severe power shortages, the government has tasked state-owned groups with playing a key role in developing power projects in the coming decade. But, these groups are complaining about a lack of ready cash for power investments.
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