Việt Nam Electricity (EVN) expects the Government to allow it to implement new power generation projects to ensure stable and safe electricity supply for socio-economic development demand.
The average electricity retail price has been increased by 4.8 per cent to VNĐ2,103.11 (US$0.085) per kWh, triggering concerns about its impact on residential and business lives.
Việt Nam Electricity incurred a loss of more than VNĐ21 trillion (US$845 million) in 2023 on rising electricity production costs, according to the results of an inspection announced by the Ministry of Industry and Trade on Thursday.
Vietnam Oil and Gas Group (Petrovietnam) on Friday signed a power purchasing agreement (PPA) for Nhơn Trạch 3 and 4 power plant project and a memorandum of understanding to supply liquified natural gas (LNG) for Quảng Trạch 2 with Vietnam...
Việt Nam Electricity (EVN) and the Việt Nam National Coal and Mineral Industries Holding Corporation Limited (TKV) worked together to ensure adequate supply of coal for electricity production in the remaining months of this year.
Electricity prices in Việt Nam have not been set following market-based mechanisms, as fluctuations of input costs for electricity production have not been fully reflected in the selling prices.
Although electricity prices were increased twice in 2023, Việt Nam Electricity (EVN) reported an after-tax loss of VNĐ26.77 trillion (US$1.053 billion) on rising electricity production costs, according to its audited financial report.
The Government has issued details of the direct power purchase agreement (DPPA) mechanism between renewable energy generators and large customers, with two options being through a private power line and the national grid via EVN.
Deputy Prime Minister Trần Hồng Hà urged the Ministry of Industry to complete the draft decree on direct power purchase agreement while provide a more persuasive explanation in terms of technical issues and ground for giving priorities to wind, solar...
Vietnam Electricity (EVN), the country''s largest power company, said the rumour about Vietnamese authorities urging certain businesses in northern Việt Nam to voluntarily reduce electricity usage by 30 per cent is inaccurate.
DPPA is considered a foundation for Việt Nam to develop a competitive power market in which the State management will be separated from electricity production, transmission and distribution.
Statistics showed that Việt Nam Electricity (EVN) commercial electricity output reached 62.66 billion kWh in the quarter, up by 11.42 per cent against the same period last year.
In the event Vietnam Electricity (EVN) and investors fail to produce a consensus, the prices will be determined by the Ministry of Industry and Trade with consideration given to fair competition for other sources of electricity.