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Poor progress made in Vietnam's power sector
11-09-2023 14:32
Vietnam's power landscape has seen a flurry of investment proposals, but on-the-ground progress hasn't met expectations. This underscores the crucial challenge of delivering consistent, reasonably priced electricity.
Vietnam to introduce criteria for national green development
08-09-2023 15:27
Vietnam is soon to introduce a new set of national criteria aimed specifically at speeding the development of green industries in line with international standards, according to the Ministry of Planning and Investment (MPI).
LNG conversion strategy ramps up to ensure power sources for Vietnam
07-09-2023 15:00
The plan to develop 22GW of liquefied natural gas-to-power projects, along with the government’s commitment to reduce emissions, is creating vast opportunities for Vietnam’s thermal power developers to make an energy transition and gradually phase out coal.
Vietnam prioritises solar energy development in the north
31-08-2023 13:06
The nation is introducing a revised pricing structure to boost solar energy projects in its northern regions, reflecting the area's lower solar radiation intensity compared to its central and southern counterparts.
Vietnam embarks on green energy revolution with PDP8 blueprint
15-08-2023 15:12
Aiming to double its electricity capacity by 2030 and committed to achieving net-zero emissions by 2050, Vietnam is actively seeking a mix of domestic and international investments. Kang Seungho, special counsel at Dentons LuatViet, notes that as Vietnam embarks on this energy transformation, it faces both opportunities and challenges in embarking on a sustainable future.
Decades-long delays trigger power supply shortages
31-07-2023 09:25
Northern Vietnam is grappling with a severe energy deficit brought about by several delayed power projects, according to Nguyen Anh Tuan, a representative from the Vietnam Energy Association.
Effective mechanisms will ensure an efficient PDP8
12-07-2023 11:23
Vietnam’s National Power Development Plan VIII (PDP8) creates an important basis for developing the framework for investment and introducing new and significant enhancements to regulations for the energy industry in Vietnam over the next decade, toward a greener path.
Wärtsilä taps flexible generation in Power Development Plan VIII
30-06-2023 19:02
Wärtsilä – a global technology group from Finland - is capitalising on the opportunities emerging from flexible generation under the Power Development Plan VIII (PDP8) with its internal combustion engine (ICE) technology.
From aspiration to reality for PDP8
20-06-2023 11:29
Weeks after the Vietnamese prime minister approved the national power development plan for 2021-2030 (PDP8), Hanoi and other major northern cities of Vietnam experienced serious electricity supply crunch. The PDP8, which will shape the country’s power development in the next decade, would be a good start to find a solution. Ngoc Nguyen, counsel at Hogan Lovells International LLP, explores the aspirational development goals set by the government and how to resolve the situation.
HCMC proposes 6,000MW Can Gio offshore wind power plant in PDP8
16-06-2023 14:27
Ho Chi Minh City Department of Industry and Trade has put forth a proposal to incorporate the Can Gio offshore wind power plant, boasting a capacity of 6,000MW, into the forthcoming Power Development Plan VIII (PDP8).
Localities pinning hopes on PDP8 to help beat the heat
14-06-2023 15:46
With clear evidence that Vietnam’s electricity structure is creaking under the current heat and grid overload, the Power Development Plan VIII contains the acute task of successfully implementing an equitable energy transition in association with smart grid construction and advanced power system management in line with a greener outlook.
Wheels begin to turn for energy plan
08-06-2023 10:40
The newly approved Power Development Plan VIII could open up new space for the country to realise its green path and eliminate bottlenecks in deploying renewable energy.
Power plan a leap in the right direction for 2050 ambitions
08-06-2023 08:00
Vietnam’s Power Development Plan VIII (PDP8) will enable the power sector to align with the nation’s international commitments, including the Just Energy Transition Partnership. It is the dawn of green and sustainable development for the sector, with the hope of restarting pending power projects and contributing to net-zero commitments by 2050.
A well-planned greener transition through PDP8
07-06-2023 18:00
Vietnam’s new energy strategy towards 2030 lays down the path for electricity development for this decade and with a vision to 2050, in accordance with its international climate combat commitments.
40 per cent renewable energy target for Vietnam's commercial power consumption
02-06-2023 12:35
To implement the Power Development Plan VIII (PDP8) and secure the nation's energy supply, power system flexibility concerns must be handled immediately.
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