Power outlook set to brighten up

Power outlook set to brighten up

‘The movements on the Hai Duong and Mong Duong 2 projects are really positive at this time’
Vinacomin defends recent coal imports

Vinacomin defends recent coal imports

State-owned miner Vinacomin’s claims that coal imports are more economical than using domestic coal have been rejected by experts.
Vietnam pilots first phase of energy market experiment

Vietnam pilots first phase of energy market experiment

The Ministry of Industry and Trade launched the competitive power generation market on July 1 with the participation of 48 power plants.
Powering up market trial

Powering up market trial

The competitive power market trial from July 1, 2011 has drawn great public attention.
The power to make choices

The power to make choices

The government has just raised electricity tariffs to boost power sector investments, but will it be enough to attract foreign investors?
Price rise heartens power investors

Price rise heartens power investors

The government’s move last week to hike power price is expected to help stop the rolling electricity outages and woo independent private power investors.
Nuclear power requires public support

Nuclear power requires public support

Interest in public opinion is a key and essential part to the success of any nuclear power programme in Vietnam, specialists from the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) have said.
Siemens sizes up future projects in Vietnam

Siemens sizes up future projects in Vietnam

“I’ve been very impressed by efforts by the Vietnamese Government to improve the business environment.”
Power shocks to continue

Power shocks to continue

Power outages will continue unless urgent measures are taken to speed up the construction of power plants and electricity selling prices are sharpened to attract power plant investors.
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