24-02-2011 16:27
An increase of 15.28 per cent in electricity prices to an average of VND1,242 /kWh from March 1 will push the country’s consumer price index (CPI) up by 0.54-0.72 per cent.
24-02-2011 08:02
A Google-backed startup on Wednesday came out of "stealth mode" with a way to dramatically cut the amount of electricity wasted by data centers, solar panels, hybrid cars and more.
24-02-2011 08:00
Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung on February 23 signed a decision to increase the average electricity price to VND1,242/kWh (not including value added tax) from March 1, up VND165/kWh compared with the average price applied in 2010.
23-02-2011 16:46
Vietnam agencies have recently worked with the Electricity of France (EDF) on a contract to build the O Mon thermal power station in the Mekong Delta city of Can Tho .
21-02-2011 08:00
Recent aggressive dong depreciation and proposals for electricity price hikes could potentially further ignite inflation.
15-02-2011 13:00
Potential big jumps in electricity prices are continuing to generate a lot of hot public debate.
14-02-2011 14:43
The Vietnamese government has agreed to raise the cost of electricity from next month, the third March in a row the price has been adjusted in Vietnam.
11-02-2011 18:06
Vietnam’s cement sector faces scores of production difficulties due to a lack of electricity and oversupply fears this year.
18-01-2011 12:13
The rotor of turbine 2 at the Son La hydropower plant, the biggest of its kind in Vietnam, has been installed.
12-01-2011 08:00
January saw many big power projects kick-off, promising a plentiful electricity sources for Vietnam.
11-01-2011 20:00
Hoa Phat Group recently clinched a VND600 billion ($30 million) five-year credit package with diverse banking institutions consisting of ANZ Bank, BaoViet Bank, Habubank and Taiwan-based Hua Nan Commercial Bank – to finance the second phase construction of the Hoa Phat coal processing and thermoelectricity plant.
21-12-2010 09:06
The upgrading of transmission lines and power saving tools will help counter the massive upsurge in electricity demand in the past five years.
19-12-2010 18:02
State-run Electricity of Vietnam will kick-off the construction of the country’s third largest Lai Chau hydropower plant this week to ensure more stable electricity supplies.
09-12-2010 14:38
Dubai-based company Rubenius plans to invest four billion dollars in a massive alternative energy storage site in northwest Mexico, Mexican President Felipe Calderon said Wednesday.
25-11-2010 15:43
PetroVietnam and Electricity of Vietnam (EVN) are still working together to reach a consensus in power selling prices for two key projects.