S. Korean ambassador seeks nuclear power plant development in Vietnam
South Korean Ambassador to Vietnam Choi Youngsam expressed his country’s desire to develop nuclear power plants in Vietnam during a meeting with State President To Lam on Friday.
HCM City builds roadmap for green energy-using buses
Ho Chi Minh City has set a target of having all of its buses using clean fuels or electricity by 2030, heard a workshop on green and electric energy for public transport held in the southern largest economic hub on July 30.
Electricity, renewable energy – a spearhead sector of Petrovietnam
The Vietnam Oil and Gas Group (Petrovietnam) is striving to raise its total installed power capacity to 8,000-14,000 MW by 2030, which is projected to account for 8-10% of the country’s combined capacity by 2045, under its revised strategy.
Work begins on HCM City’s first waste-to-energy plant
Construction of the Tam Sinh Nghia waste-to-energy plant, the first of its kind in Ho Chi Minh City, has begun in the outlying district of Cu Chi.
Vietnam increasing Cambodia’s electricity supply by 400MW
Vietnam will increase its electricity supply to Cambodia to 400 megawatts or more to boost the Kingdom’s economy and to help prevent blackouts or power shortages from occurring.
Fuel businesses and consumer rights must go hand-in-hand
Fuel prices remain a thorny issue for regulators, mainly on how to calculate retail prices with the Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT) saying the central government does not want to impose pricing, but it will take actions to ensure consumer rights are protected.
Vietnam allows big companies to buy clean energy directly to meet their climate targets
Vietnam will let electricity-guzzling factories buy electricity from wind and solar power producers, helping big companies like Samsung Electronics meet their climate targets and relieving pressure on the country’s overstrained grid.
Cambodia-Laos-Vietnam Development Triangle Area aims to boost connectivity
Cambodian Senate President, Mr Hun Sen clarified that the establishment of the Cambodia-Laos-Vietnam Development Triangle Area (CLV-DTA) aims to connect the economy and infrastructure among these border areas.
