Vietnam, British enterprises discuss collaboration in offshore wind energy production
HCM City (VNS/VNA) – The British Embassy in Hanoi and Consulate General in Ho Chi Minh City organised a visit for the Vietnam Energy Mission to the UK from June 16 – 23.
Vietnam calls for urgent talks with Russia on nuclear energy
HANOI – Vietnam is seeking urgent discussions with Russia in an effort to accelerate its nuclear program, flagging risks to the country’s goal of having a reactor in operation by the end of the decade.
Vietnam to import coal from Laos
Vietnam has signed a deal with Laos to import around 20 million tons of coal a year for the next five years. The memorandum of understanding was signed for the purpose Thursday by the Vietnamese Ministry of Industry and Trade and the Lao Ministry of Energy and Mines.
HDBank Backs PV Power with VND 2,000 Billion Green Loan to Boost Vietnam’s Clean Energy Transition
In a significant step toward supporting Vietnam’s energy transition and green finance goals, Ho Chi Minh City Development Joint Stock Commercial Bank (HDBank) has signed a VND 2,000 billion credit agreement with Vietnam Oil and Gas Power Corporation – Joint Stock Company (PV Power). The deal was formalized at a ceremony in Hanoi and marks […]
Saigon Hi-Tech Park targets 50% renewable energy in push for net zero
HCM City (VNA) – Saigon Hi-Tech Park (SHTP) is aiming to pull more than half of its energy from renewable sources, a step in Vietnam’s race to hit net-zero emissions by 2050, heard a local seminar on June 17. The push aligns with Ho Chi Minh City’s broader target to secure 15% of its energy from […]
Vietnam sharpens focus on offshore wind
A meeting on June 11 brought together Vietnamese authorities and international partners to shape a roadmap for these centres, drawing lessons from global experience and aligning with Vietnam’s Power Development Plan VIII (PDP8). The meeting, hosted at the Ministry of Industry and Trade and co-chaired by the Electricity Authority of Vietnam (EAV) and Germany’s GIZ […]
Vietnam continues to drill oil discoveries, helping to ensure national energy security: broker
HDBank, PV Power sign $76.7 million deal to boost sustainable energy transition
HCM CITY — Furthering its leadership in green finance and commitment to sustainable development, Ho Chi Minh City Development Joint Stock Commercial Bank (HDBank) has signed a VNĐ2 trillion (US$76.7 million) credit facility agreement with PetroVietnam Power Corporation (PV Power), a leading power producer and subsidiary of the Vietnam Oil and Gas Group (Petrovietnam).
