Denmark ready to share climate change adaptation experience: diplomat
HCM City (VNA) – Denmark has considerable experience in green and sustainable development and is willing to share with Vietnam, said Charge d’Affaires of the Embassy of Denmark in Vietnam Louise Holmsgaard on July 26. During an exhibition in Ho Chi Minh City to introduce the European country’s pump products and solutions, which was jointly held […]
Power plants fuelled by oil a financial risk, EVN cautions
National power utility EVN says running oil-fuelled power plants to meet domestic demand will be a huge financial challenge. Total electricity produced and imported in the first half this year rose 11 percent year-on-year to almost 117.4 billion kWh, Vietnam Electricity (EVN), the country’s biggest power producer and monopoly distributor, said in a new report. […]
Programme to promote development of rooftop solar power launched
NDO – Renewable energy is expected to generate 6.5% of the country’s total electricity in 2020 and 10.7% in 2030, Vietnam also aims to save 10% of energy of the total power consumption in 2020. The information was released by the Electricity and Renewable Energy Authority (EREA) of the Ministry of Industry and Trade at […]
Renewable Energy Market Employs 11 Million In 2018
s the global energy transformation continues to gain momentum, renewable energy employment dimension ensures socio-economic sustainability and provides yet another reason for countries to commit to renewables. Beyond pursuing climate goals, many governments have prioritised renewables as a driver of low-carbon economic growth. Diversification of the supply chain has broadened the sector’s geographic footprint beyond […]
Vietnam could face power shortage
HANOI (Viet Nam News/ANN) – Vietnam could face an electricity shortage of 6.6 billion kWh in 2021 and 11.8 billion kWh in 2022. The shortage could increase to 15 billion kWh in 2023, according to the Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT). Phuong Hoang Kim, director of the ministry’s Electricity and Renewable Energy Authority, said […]
Major cities grapple with garbage problem
It is now the time of the year when Ho Chi Minh City has high humidity and the southwest monsoon. It also means the time when people living in its southern districts like 7 and Nha Be are hit hardest by the terrible stink from Da Phuoc, the city’s major landfill in Binh Chanh District. […]
PM urges ministries to avoid power cuts Read more at http://vietnamnews.vn/economy/522698/pm-urges-ministries-to-avoid-power-cuts.html#mc52dRsC8gumLSzZ.99
HÀ NỘI – Prime Minister Nguyễn Xuân Phúc has urged ministries and agencies to work to avoid upcoming power shortages. Many key electricity projects, especially large-scale projects that are expected to be completed in 2023, have been delayed, leading to a risk of electricity shortages from 2021. The Government leader urged officials to prepare plans to hasten […]
VN oil firm posts strong growth
The Vietnam Oil and Gas Group (PVN) gained a total revenue of 365.5 trillion dong ($15.8 billion) in the first half of this year, 18 per cent above its six-month plan. The corporation’s equity reached 470.3 trillion dong on June 30, up one per cent from January 1. PVN contributed 53.5 trillion dong to the […]
