23-05-2023 10:39
The newly approved Power Development Plan VIII for 2021-2030, with a vision to 2050, is designed to improve the country’s energy security and set out a roadmap for developing energy sources towards a green path. However, realising the targets will be a profound challenge for all involved.
22-05-2023 15:13
Vietnam Electricity (EVN) recently approved temporary electricity prices for two wind power plants among 31 applications.
18-05-2023 16:59
The objective of electricity market reform has shifted globally. If previously the objective of electricity sector reform was primarily economic efficiency, it now simultaneously seeks to achieve three goals: economic efficacy, energy security, and environmental tolerance. This objective is crucial for governments committed to reducing emissions and decarbonising.
18-05-2023 16:42
Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh last week directed an urgent study of international and regional experiences to review Vietnam’s draft direct power purchase agreement (DPPA) pilot, which has been in limbo for years.
18-05-2023 16:37
Vietnam’s energy issues are still prevalent, even after it bumped up the electricity retail price earlier this month.
10-05-2023 16:29
Wind and solar power investors continued to voice their grievances over difficulties in price negotiations and extending project deadlines with the Power Trading Company (EVNEPTC), a subsidiary of Vietnam Electricity (EVN) Group, the sole power distributor in the market.
09-05-2023 16:00
Vietnam last week raised its average retail electricity price by 3 per cent, in a move that could put upward pressure on inflation.
08-05-2023 19:00
Electricity of Vietnam (EVN) has developed the necessary criteria for consumers to participate in the Vietnamese retail electricity market (VREM) directly, submitting them to the Electricity Regulatory Authority of Vietnam (ERAV) under the Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT).
08-05-2023 16:21
EVN is considering reducing demand and mobilising more oil-thermal power sources during the main dry season months of May, June, and July as the northern provinces face a shortfall in available electricity.
28-04-2023 09:53
The Ministry of Industry and Trade has allowed the Vietnam Electricity (EVN) to revise up electricity prices by a maximum of 3 per cent following the April 30 - May 1 holiday.
17-04-2023 17:56
Deputy Prime Minister Tran Hong Ha has consented to lay undersea cables from the mainland to Con Dao in order to supply the island with electricity.
10-04-2023 11:48
The proposal to adjust the average retail price of energy must comply with the new bracket and be thoroughly investigated before being presented to local authorities for review, according to the Ministry of Industry and Trade.
07-04-2023 19:12
Following great effort from staff and workers, and the construction process exceeding the deadline, the Van Phong 500kV substation and connection line held an official naming ceremonyon April 7.
06-04-2023 12:10
More than 80 investors have declined to submit paperwork in order to negotiate power pricing, instead preferring to waiting for the introduction of a higher price band.
03-04-2023 12:17
Electricity of Vietnam (EVN) lost more than $1.12 billion in 2022, according to the Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT) investigation into EVN's power output and business expenses presented at a press conference on March 31.