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External action undermines coal direction
13-01-2022 11:46
Despite Vietnam’s commitment to reduce coal-dependent power resources in the long term, the sector’s black diamonds are in huge demand by the country’s electricity plants, which may face shortages due to a trade ban from Indonesia.
Rebooting nuclear power to cope with high demand
23-12-2021 08:00
Nuclear power can be an option to meet the requirements of diversity of power sources, based on the conditions that Vietnam implemented a few years ago. The proposal to restart the nuclear power programme in Vietnam was made amid warnings about resource depletion, setting new requirements for diversifying power sources, developing sustainable energy sources, and meeting the economic growth demand.
EVN starts construction of $2 billion Quang Trach 1 thermal power plant
13-12-2021 08:00
Electricity of Vietnam officially started construction on Quang Trach 1 thermal power plant on December 13 to start operation in 2025.
Clean energy development helps Vietnam reduce dependence on imports: official
15-11-2021 20:15
The increasing proportion of clean energy such as solar and wind power in recent years has helped Vietnam diversify energy sources and reduce its dependence on imported energy, thus enhancing its national energy security, said Director of the Ministry of Industry and Trade’s Department of Electricity and Renewable Energy Hoang Tien Dung.
Playing field reset for power ventures after FiT deadline
12-11-2021 22:00
Wind projects totalling nearly 4GW have achieved commercial operations in time for the feed-in tariff deadline, but concerns remain over other wind farms getting their developments off the ground altogether.
AFD provides loan of 70 million EUR for expanded Hoa Binh hydropower plant project
10-11-2021 21:38
A concessional loan worth 70 million EUR (81 million USD) without government guarantee for the expanded Hoa Binh Hydropower Plant Project was inked on November 10 between the Vietnam Electricity (EVN) group and the French Development Agency (AFD).
Forty-two wind power plants put into commercial operation
02-11-2021 08:00
Forty-two out of 106 wind power plants registering for commercial operation received Commercial Operation Date (COD) acceptance as of October 29, according to Vietnam Electricity (EVN).
Rice husks: From waste to new green energy
21-10-2021 18:55
Intensive efforts are underway with support from diverse stakeholders to promote the sustainable use of rice husks and other biomass resources for electricity and heat production throughout Vietnam.
Over 10 billion USD per year to develop power sources and grids in 2021-2030
16-10-2021 16:26
The demand for investment capital for the development of power sources and grids will average 10-11.5 billion USD per year by 2030.
EVN accelerates 500kV Van Phong-Vinh Tan transmission line
05-10-2021 16:31
Electricity of Vietnam has proposed changing the use purpose of the forest land while accelerating land clearance to develop the 500kV Van Phong-Vinh Tan transmission line project.
Vietnam sees fastest rise in solar, wind power rate in national electricity structure in 2020: Research
01-10-2021 13:53
The increase in the solar plus wind share of the electricity mix in Vietnam in 2020 was much faster than the pace seen in the Asia-Pacific region or the world as a whole, according to a research jointly implemented by the Australian National University, the Norwegian Institute of International Affairs, the ASEAN Centre for Energy and the National Economics University of Vietnam.
Balanced planning in the works for power
29-09-2021 11:43
With the National Power Development Plan VIII still being scrutinised in various drafts, voices are being raised to even out the balance between a sustainable and affordable power supply and a steady grid structure.
VNPAY e-wallet reduces burdens during pandemic with stellar refunds on utilities bills
16-09-2021 10:17
Consumers need no longer worry about paying their monthly electricity and water bills as VNPAY e-wallet offers instant payment with a 50 per cent refund of up to VND50,000 ($2.20) for new consumers making bill payments on the app from September 15 to 17.
PM approves power bill cut for companies affected by COVID-19
30-08-2021 09:11
The Prime Minister has approved the Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT)’s proposal to cut power bills for enterprises for three months in provinces and cities applying social distancing, according to a Government resolution issued on August 28.
Grid management recommendations for optimal operation of renewable energy
27-08-2021 08:00
Vietnam should consider adopting major solutions for its grid management if the country wants to optimise the operation of renewable energy sources and make the best of these clean sources in its power system
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