US ties expand on back of power plans
February 20, 2020 | 09:00
Vietnam is diversifying its sources of power in the direction of reducing coal-fired power and raising the share of renewable energy and liquefied natural gas-based power, creating a new race for investors as well as helping to balance bilateral trade and deepen economic interests between the United States and Vietnam.
Dak Nong calls for investment in solar power project
December 02, 2019 | 17:11
Dak Nong People's Committee has approved the addition of Duc An Solar Power Plant project to the list of projects calling for investment in 2018-2020.
SCIC fully divests Quang Ninh Thermal Power
November 19, 2019 | 13:46
SCIC wishes to fully divest its 11.42 per cent holding in Quang Ninh Thermal Power JSC at double the market price, expecting to collect $53.04 million.
Siemens to upgrade local steam plant into combined cycle power plant
November 13, 2019 | 10:54
Siemens will provide the equipment to upgrade the Hiep Phuoc 1 steam power plant in Ho Chi Minh City into a combined cycle power plant.
Vietnam towards cleaner energy with LNG power blend-policy outlook
November 05, 2019 | 09:28
Vietnam foresees having a decent energy mix with clean power sources like renewables and the market seems upstream to consider LNG to enter into the energy mix.
KEMA Laboratories to change ownership from DNV GL to CESI
October 09, 2019 | 10:44
DNV GL and CES – two industry leaders in the global energy sector – have signed an agreement to transfer the ownership of KEMA Laboratories to CESI.
$2.58 billion coal power project kicked off in Van Phong SAEZ
October 08, 2019 | 16:35
Van Phong 1 coal-fired power plant developed by Van Phong Power Co., Ltd., is expected to start operation in 2023 with the generation capacity of 1,320MW.
Solar power a victim of its own success
July 17, 2019 | 15:24
Lured in by the feed-in tariff of 9.35 US cents for solar projects, investors are lining up for approval to generate gigawatts of power in the central provinces of Vietnam where solar irradiation is the strongest. However, the current grid is not ready to handle this incoming onslaught, putting renewable energy projects in risk and serving a valuable lesson for planners and latecomers.
Gazprom approved to develop 340MW gas-to-power plant in Quang Tri
June 18, 2019 | 21:45
Gazprom EP International B.V has been approved in principle by the prime minister to develop a gas-to-power plant.
Argentina, Uruguay restoring power after massive blackout
June 17, 2019 | 10:26
Electricity services have been restored to more than 70 per cent of Argentina and Uruguay following a massive blackout that left around 48 million people without power on Sunday (Jun 16), authorities said.
Schneider Electric celebrates 25th anniversary with Innovation Day
April 22, 2019 | 08:02
Schneider Electric has recently hosted an Innovation Day in Ho Chi Minh City to mark its 25th anniversary of operations in Vietnam.
Enterprize Energy accelerates offshore wind farm in Vietnam
March 13, 2019 | 12:29
Enterprize Energy is targeting commissioning the first string of turbines of Ke Ga offshore wind power project by the end of 2022.
Power players can answer Vietnam’s needs
February 21, 2019 | 15:00
The Vietnamese energy market is developing at a rapid pace, prompting foreign producers of ester transformer fluid to expand their presence in the country..
Pay your electricity bill with QR code
January 08, 2019 | 13:15
EVN partnered up with VNPAY to enable customers to pay their electricity bills online, through QR payments.
Total proposes billion-dollar project in Vietnam
December 20, 2018 | 17:05
French oil giant Total is planning to invest in a billion-dollar electrification project in Ninh Thuan.
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