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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.
$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
Ninh Thuan villagers remain in limbo without nuclear power plant decision

Ninh Thuan villagers remain in limbo without nuclear power plant decision

For over a decade people in two Ninh Thuan Province villages have been waiting for a final decision by the government on two proposed nuclear power plants.
June 8, 2022 | 10:39 pm PT
Lawmakers call for nuclear energy revival, cite zero emissions target

Lawmakers call for nuclear energy revival, cite zero emissions target

Vietnam needs to study the possibility of restarting its nuclear power projects to achieve the net zero emission target it has committed to reach by 2050, lawmakers say.
May 26, 2022 | 02:00 am PT
Vietnam company to invest $840 mln in country's first green hydrogen plant

Vietnam company to invest $840 mln in country's first green hydrogen plant

Construction is due to start on Vietnam's first green hydrogen plant next month, the government said on Wednesday, as the Southeast Asian country seeks to boost the use of cleaner energy while reducing dependence on coal in its power mix.
May 25, 2022 | 11:27 pm PT
Shortage looms despite large wind, solar power capacity

Shortage looms despite large wind, solar power capacity

Wind and solar power account for a third of capacity and generate 15 percent of output in Vietnam, but there is still a risk of shortages in summer.
May 19, 2022 | 09:31 pm PT
Consider return to nuclear energy, Vietnam urged

Consider return to nuclear energy, Vietnam urged

Vietnam should restart its nuclear energy program by 2030 to reach the goal of carbon emission neutrality that it has committed to achieve by 2050, said experts.
April 9, 2022 | 05:33 pm PT
No rise in power prices this year: EVN

No rise in power prices this year: EVN

State-owned utility Vietnam Electricity (EVN) has committed to keep electricity prices unchanged until the end of 2022, but warned extending it would be "extremely challenging."
April 9, 2022 | 05:00 am PT
Vietnam to import coal from Australia amid power shortage fears

Vietnam to import coal from Australia amid power shortage fears

Vietnam wants to import around five million tonnes of coal from Australia amid a domestic shortage that has forced power plants to cut production.
April 2, 2022 | 12:00 am PT
Coal shortage hits thermal power plants

Coal shortage hits thermal power plants

Vietnam’s thermal plants received 30 percent less coal than scheduled from two major domestic suppliers in February due to Covid-19 impacts and the Russia-Ukraine crisis.
March 17, 2022 | 09:49 pm PT
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