ministry proposes 317 billion thermo electricity in long an

Ministry proposes $3.17 billion thermo-electricity in Long An

The Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT) asked the government to list thermo-electric plant Long An No. 2 in its development master plan until 2020, with a vision for 2030.
evn focuses on completion of key power projects

EVN focuses on completion of key power projects

Electricity of Vietnam (EVN) is accelerating the pace of key power plant projects in October, including the 500kV Son La-Lai Chau line, 220kV Phan Thiet-Phu My 2 and Thuong Tin- Kim Dong lines, and the 110kV Muong La-Son La circuit 2.
government to continue stabilise prices

Government to continue stabilise prices

The finance ministry said it will continue to tighten price management over key products such as electricity, coal, petrol and public services in the last months of the year to ensure market stability.
evn seeks special mechanism for privatised gencos

EVN seeks special mechanism for privatised Gencos

Electricity of Viet Nam (EVN) has asked the Prime Minister to issue a special operation mechanism for three Power Generation Corporations (Gencos) before they are privatised, local media reported yesterday.
evn to sell all shares in abb

EVN to sell all shares in ABB

Electricity of Viet Nam (EVN) plans to sell all its shares in An Binh Bank (ABB) on October 14, officials said.
power prices stable for 2015

Power prices stable for 2015

The Electricity of Viet Nam (EVN) and the Viet Nam Coal and Mineral Industries Group (Vinacomin) have assured electricity prices will remain unchanged until the end of the year.
hi tech turbines meet future energy demands

Hi-tech turbines meet future energy demands

As Vietnam’s power demands grow, reliable sources of electricity and innovative technologies to utilise it effectively and flexibly are becoming increasingly necessary to ensure that the national power supply can meet this demand in a sustainable way. Gas fuel could play a major role in Vietnam situation, but the question remains as to which technology that will be the high-efficiency solution for future gas-fired power generation. Hai Chinh writes
southwestern steering committee and evn sign agreement

Southwestern Steering Committee and EVN sign agreement

The Southwestern Steering Committee and the Electricity of Viet Nam (EVN) today signed a cooperation agreement in the southern Can Tho City.
secure power solutions wise investment in digital age

Secure power solutions: Wise investment in digital age

In recent years, despite the great strides forward in enhancing power supply reliability and preventing abrupt outage, the headline “Power Outage Announcement” still appears in newspapers, due to subjective reasons such as the repairing and maintenance of the electricity network or system or objective reasons such as insufficient rainfall.
a 257 million loan package secured for genco1s port

A $257 million loan package secured for Genco1’s port

Power Generation Company 1 under Electricity of Vietnam (EVN Genco 1) on July 31 signed an agreement with Vietcombank, Vietinbank, BIDV and Agribank to borrow VND5.5 trillion ($257 million) to build a port in the Duyen Hai Power Centre.
honeywell to acquire elster

Honeywell to acquire Elster

Global engineering giant Honeywell just announced that it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire the Elster Division of Melrose Industries plc, a leading provider of thermal gas solutions for commercial, industrial, and residential heating systems and gas, water, and electricity meters, including smart meters and software and data analytics solutions, for approximately $5.1 billion.
government to relinquish hold on electricity petrol

Government to relinquish hold on electricity, petrol

The Government will not hold monopolies in electricity and petrol, excluding power transmissions, distribution services, hydroelectric and nuclear power.
evn general electric sign deal for training technology

EVN, General Electric sign deal for training, technology

Electricity of Viet Nam and US conglomerate General Electric have tied up for joint development of human resources and fostering the use of technology.
local telecom giants take competition into non core areas

Local telecom giants take competition into non-core areas

The battle among local telecommunications providers has gone beyond telecom services and expanded to non-core businesses such as medicine, tourism and electricity.
sav plans audit of power prices

SAV plans audit of power prices

The State Audit of Viet Nam (SAV) plans to hold an audit on electricity prices next year.