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Load shedding worsens plight of suburbs in sweltering Hanoi

Load shedding worsens plight of suburbs in sweltering Hanoi

A surge in demand amid declining hydropower production has forced Vietnam Electricity to cut power supply to a Hanoi suburb to ensure system safety.
Seven renewable power plants connected to grid

Seven renewable power plants connected to grid

Seven renewable power plants with a combined capacity of 430.2 megawatts have recently been linked to the national grid.
May 31, 2023 | 07:00 pm PT
Lawmakers question electricity imports amid renewable surplus

Lawmakers question electricity imports amid renewable surplus

Lawmakers have asked the government why Vietnam has to import electricity from Laos and China when it has 4,600 megawatts of renewable energy readily available.
May 25, 2023 | 03:19 pm PT
Government approves temporary buying price for renewable projects

Government approves temporary buying price for renewable projects

The Ministry of Industry and Trade has approved a temporary electricity buying price for 19 renewable energy projects at half the maximum rate.
May 25, 2023 | 01:12 am PT
Businesses on edge as record power demand, low supply cause outages

Businesses on edge as record power demand, low supply cause outages

An elementary school in Binh Duong Province has just received notice that power will be cut for load-shedding on May 26, the day of its year-end ceremony.
May 23, 2023 | 11:25 pm PT
Electricity price rises 3%

Electricity price rises 3%

The cost of electricity will increase 3% starting Thursday, due to rising input and production costs.
May 4, 2023 | 03:59 am PT
Electricity supply set for nearly 6% increase in 2023

Electricity supply set for nearly 6% increase in 2023

Electricity supply, made up of both domestic production and imports, is set to increase by 5.96% from last year to 284.5 billion kilowatt-hours in 2023.
January 5, 2023 | 07:59 pm PT
EVN seeks electricity price hikes

EVN seeks electricity price hikes

Vietnam Electricity (EVN) is seeking permission to increase retail prices as the national power provider expects losses of VND31 trillion ($1.26 billion) this year due to surging production costs.
December 2, 2022 | 12:48 am PT
Vietnam wind power prospects bring in Danish investors

Vietnam wind power prospects bring in Danish investors

More than half of the 35 Danish business executives accompanying Crown Prince Frederik during his official visit to Vietnam on November 1-2 are in the wind power industry.
October 23, 2022 | 08:02 pm PT
$2.8-bln thermal power plant completed in central Vietnam

$2.8-bln thermal power plant completed in central Vietnam

The 1,330-megawatt Nghi Son 2 Thermal Power Plant in the central province of Thanh Hoa, which can supply electricity to over six million households, has gone on stream.
August 28, 2022 | 08:05 pm PT
Northern Vietnam hit by massive power outages

Northern Vietnam hit by massive power outages

Massive blackouts caused by power surges left many families in central districts of Hanoi and some northern provinces without power Monday afternoon.
July 4, 2022 | 04:33 am PT
Electricity prices may rise if renewables overdeveloped: finance ministry

Electricity prices may rise if renewables overdeveloped: finance ministry

The Ministry of Finance has warned that electricity prices will rise if solar and wind power are not developed commensurately with grid and operational capacity.
July 3, 2022 | 10:17 pm PT
Electricity consumption hits new record amid heatwave

Electricity consumption hits new record amid heatwave

Power consumption soared to an all-time high of 45,528 megawatts at noon Tuesday as people turned on air-conditioners and other devices to beat the searing heat.
June 22, 2022 | 07:38 pm PT
EVN fears power shortage as dams in rain-hit north discharge water early

EVN fears power shortage as dams in rain-hit north discharge water early

Early water release from major hydropower dams due to the continuing heavy rains could cause electricity shortages in the north, national utility Vietnam Electricity has warned.
June 18, 2022 | 12:23 am PT
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