durable electricity supply to be ensured

Durable electricity supply to be ensured

Escalating power consumption has sparked an imperative to boost construction of a transmission line and simultaneously mobilise maximum capacity from coal-fired and gas-to-power plants to ensure adequate electricity supply this summer.
1500 engineers mobilised to implement transmission line

1,500 engineers mobilised to implement transmission line

More than 1,500 engineers from power corporations under Vietnam Electricity (EVN) are supporting the construction of the circuit-3 500kV Quang Trach-Pho Noi transmission line.
indonesia 511 billion usd expected to spend on electricity subsidy in 2025

Indonesia: 5.11 billion USD expected to spend on electricity subsidy in 2025

Indonesia’s state-owned electricity company (PLN) expects the government will spend 83 trillion IDR (5.11 billion USD) in 2025, an increase of nearly 10 per cent compared to this year, to keep electricity prices stable for consumers.
an effective transition towards becoming net zero powerhouse

An effective transition towards becoming net-zero powerhouse

Vietnam finds itself at a crucial crossroads. As a burgeoning manufacturing powerhouse, the nation faces the urgent need to significantly slash its greenhouse gas emissions while striving for net-zero status by 2050.
daily electricity consumption exceeds 1 billion kwh for first time

Daily electricity consumption exceeds 1 billion kwh for first time

Due to intense heat waves, the electricity consumption across the country reached a new record of 1.001.9 billion kWh on May 28, surpassing the 1 billion kWh mark for the first time in history.
evn improving hse practices through overseas tours

EVN improving HSE practices through overseas tours

Vietnam Electricity (EVN) is making efforts to improve its Health, Safety, and Environmental (HSE) practices with a slew of initiatives, including sending its employees on study tours over overseas power plants.
dppa streamlining closer to acceptance

DPPA streamlining closer to acceptance

The business community has asked for relaxed regulations for large customers to be able to buy and sell electricity directly.
inflation pressure to potentially moderate for vietnam

Inflation pressure to potentially moderate for Vietnam

Although upcoming increases in electricity and salaries will pressurise inflation, a reduction in purchasing power could make it possible for the government to control it.
pm orders sufficient power supply for socio economic development

PM orders sufficient power supply for socio-economic development

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh ordered sufficient power supply for production and daily activities, especially during peak season, while chairing a meeting in Hanoi on May 23.
brand new mindset required for proper usage of electricity

Brand new mindset required for proper usage of electricity

Electricity in Vietnam is being used at inferior efficiency compared to other countries, which is providing a challenge to find solutions on effectively using and saving it.
dppa decree may require supplements

DPPA decree may require supplements

The draft decree on direct power purchase agreements, if adopted, will be a convenient mechanism for both renewable energy power generation projects and large customers, but there are still concerns about power transmission and expanding the number of electricity buyers.
rooftop solar proposal deemed precautionary step

Rooftop solar proposal deemed precautionary step

A proposal to prevent self-producing and self-consuming rooftop solar power from being connected to the national electricity grid could discourage investors.
laos urges consumers to conserve electricity

Laos urges consumers to conserve electricity

The prolonged heat and drought, and low rainfall have caused reservoirs and dams in Laos to run dry, and hydropower plants unable to operate or reduce their generation capacity.
commerce chamber advocates power purchasing agreement bypassing state utility evn

Commerce chamber advocates power purchasing agreement, bypassing state utility EVN

The Vietnam Chamber of Commerce and Industry (VCCI) has recommended allowing all businesses and individuals to purchase renewable energy directly, rather than through state utility Vietnam Electricity (EVN).
doosan wants to develop lng project

Doosan wants to develop LNG project

South Korea's Doosan Group is interested in working with Vietnam Electricity (EVN) to develop the liquefied natural gas (LNG) Quang Trach 2 project and other renewable energy projects.