reaching energy efficiency a great challenge in vietnam

Reaching energy efficiency a great challenge in Vietnam

Energy saving ambitions laid out in companies' slogans and reality are worlds apart in Vietnam as electricity consumption continues to grow.
solar power capacity to be cut due to oversupply

Solar power capacity to be cut due to oversupply

Nguyen Duc Ninh, Director of the National Power Regulation Centre, has said Vietnam will cut its renewable electricity capacity due to oversupply.
new strategies essential for nations energy saving goals

New strategies essential for nation’s energy-saving goals

Sparked by Vietnam’s rapid development in the last few decades, the hunger for electricity has been rising continuously. To tackle the situation, industry insiders and scientists advise caution to prevent power shortages and promote the idea of energy efficiency not only among citizens but also industries and government agencies
legal issues cloud lng power plans

Legal issues cloud LNG power plans

The concept of using liquefied natural gas (LNG) for electricity production is attracting investors in Vietnam. ACSV Legal managing partner Mark Oakley, of counsel, and head of Energy Practice Tim Dobson provide a look into the current LNG-to-power market of Vietnam and outline some critical legal issues for interested investors.
an giang has new solar power

An Giang has new solar power

The Sao Mai-An Giang solar power plant, invested by the Sao Mai Group in the southern province of An Giang, has been completed and expects to generate nearly 400 million kWh of electricity to the national grid each year, the group announced on January 12.
significant gains towards public investment goals

Significant gains towards public investment goals

Despite slow disbursement of foreign loans, that of public investment has become faster, contributing to making the country’s positive economic growth target feasible for the year.
100 per cent households in phu yen connect with national power grid

100 per cent households in Phu Yen connect with national power grid

The 100kVA electricity substation in Lac Sanh commune of Tay Hoa district has officially come into operation, connecting the final commune in Phu Yen province to the national power grid.
us supports vietnam to advance clean energy deployment

US supports Vietnam to advance clean energy deployment

The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) Vietnam Urban Energy Security project and Electricity of Vietnam (EVN) signed an MoU to formalise a partnership that will support EVN’s efforts to expand Rooftop Solar (RTS) energy generation in Vietnam.
phu yen proposes to add three transformer stations in next five years

Phu Yen proposes to add three transformer stations in next five years

Phu Yen People’s Committee proposed to develop an additional three electricity transformer stations in 2021-2025 in order to accommodate renewable energy generation capacity coming online.
nearly 5500 rooftop solar projects developed in dak lak

Nearly 5,500 rooftop solar projects developed in Dak Lak

Almost 5,500 rooftop solar projects with a combined design capacity of 580.5 MWp have been developed in the Central Highlands province of Dak Lak, according a representative from Vietnam Electricity (EVN)’s Central Power Corporation.
uk prioritises ties with vietnam in renewable energy

UK prioritises ties with Vietnam in renewable energy

The British Embassy in Vietnam in collaboration with the Vietnam Electricity and the National Power Transmission Corporation (EVNNPT) held an online technical seminar on modeling using digital technology related to the development and management of renewable energy.
evn proposes quang tri to set up steering committee for renewable energy development

EVN proposes Quang Tri to set up steering committee for renewable energy development

The general director of Electricity of Vietnam (EVN) proposed Quang Tri People’s Committee to establish the Steering Committee for Electricity Development in order to call for investors who plan to develop wind farms to cooperate with the committee to promote land clearance and power transmission projects.
evnnpt donates 43480 to disaster stricken locals of quang nam and quang ngai

EVNNPT donates $43,480 to disaster-stricken locals of Quang Nam and Quang Ngai

National Power Transmission Corporation (EVNNPT) donated VND1 billion ($43,480) to support people in Quang Nam and Quang Ngai impacted by the recent storms wreaking havoc in Central Vietnam.
220kv van phong electrical substation starts operation

220kV Van Phong electrical substation starts operation

Central Power Project Management Board in collaboration with related agencies took 220kV Van Phong electrical substation into operation on November 22.
toyota tsusho acquires 35 per cent of vinaconex subsidary

Toyota Tsusho acquires 35 per cent of Vinaconex subsidary

Toyota’s trading arm Toyota Tsusho Corporation has scooped up a 35 per cent stake in Northern Electricity Development & Investment JSC No.2, a subsidiary of Vinaconex.