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From January 1, 2026, all petrol distributed across Vietnam must contain 10% ethanol, marking a pivotal milestone in the country’s shift toward green energy and its long-term carbon neutrality goals.
Hailed as a fuel innovation, the massive bio-ethanol factory now stands deserted and deteriorating in Quang Ngai.
Two LNG plants and a massive offshore wind portfolio aim to push Lam Dong past 11,000 MW in power capacity by 2030.
Weighing 585 tonnes, the rotor — the rotating part of the generator — was placed into the stator with high technical precision, requiring close coordination among participating units.
At over 50MW, Nhon Trach 4’s first power output signals near-completion of Vietnam’s flagship LNG energy project.
Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has signed an official dispatch on urgent measures to guarantee sufficient electricity supply during the peak months of 2025 and beyond.
Vietnam’s clean energy growth stalls as solar and wind projects remain idle without power contracts.
New pricing structure reveals major disparities between commercial, residential, and industrial rates.
Vietnam targets being among the top four ASEAN countries for electricity reliability and in the top three for ease of electricity access.
“In the past, I noticed that many investors were selected. But after being selected, they waited for the right time to ride the wave and profit from price differences. This is extremely dangerous,” Minister Nguyen Hong Dien warned.
These developments underscore the Party and State’s determination to harness atomic energy as a strategic lever to ensure energy security, drive sustainable development, and deliver on Vietnam’s commitment to net-zero emissions by 2050.
Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh on April 23 signed a dispatch on implementing drastic, concerted and effective solutions to ensure the supply of electricity during the peak period of 2025 and the coming years.
Power Development Plan VIII prioritizes eight key projects to stabilize Vietnam’s energy future through 2030.
Recognising the importance of nuclear energy in advancing the nation's socio-economic development, the National Assembly (NA) passed the Law on Atomic Energy in 2008.
Vietnam's hydrogen strategy sets an ambitious goal of producing 100,000 to 500,000 tonnes of green hydrogen annually by 2030, with a long-term target of 10 to 20 million tonnes per year by 2050.
The corporation recently signed a contract with Petrovietnam Power Corporation (PV Power) to provide LNG power for the commercial operations of Nhon Trach 3 and 4 thermal power plants, which PV Power manages, for 25 years.
Experts have outlined three key areas for PDP VIII’s revision, including updating legal frameworks, assessing the power system’s operations and forecasting socio-economic growth and electricity demand.
Power Plan VIII must be adjusted to create a long-term, effective and sustainable vision, said Deputy Prime Minister Bui Thanh Son, at an online conference on the project to adjust Power Plan VIII on Sunday.
Vietnam’s first liquefied natural gas (LNG) power plants, Nhon Trach 3 and 4, are nearing completion and are set to integrate into the national power grid.
A draft decree from the Ministry of Industry and Trade proposes frequent electricity price adjustments and a higher return on equity for Electricity of Vietnam (EVN), setting the stage for a dramatic financial recovery.