National electricity demand is expected to increase by 8.5 per cent a year until 2025 and 7 per cent until 2030, making Viet Nam an attractive market for foreign energy investors.
With power transmission lines and sub-stations getting overloaded in some provinces, authorities there and experts urge the Government to allow renewable energy investors to instal transmission systems and transfer them to the Vietnam Electricity (EVN) for operation.
Representatives of the PetroVietnam Securities Incorporated (PSI) and the Vinacomin Power Holding Corporation told an investors’ conference on Wednesday that they were encouraged by investors’ interest shown in purchasing Vinacomin shares.