Việt Nam is among the countries with great potential to invest in new renewable energy sources. Under the National Power Development Plan VIII, renewable energy will account for about two-thirds of total capacity by 2045. To achieve this goal, there...
The Government should increase the exploitation of hyower in the context of increasing electricity demand as the potential of the resource remains large, experts said.
The recent approval of the implementation plan for Việt Nam’s eighth national power development plan (PDP8) has heated up the discussions around business strategies of energy giants in the race to gain advantages in energy transition towards the country’s net-zero...
Việt Nam stands as a nation with abundant favourable prospects for liquefied natural gas (LNG) power, which has caught attention from numerous enterprises and investors, heard a forum held by the Việt Nam Chamber of Commerce and Industry (VCCI)’s Business...
There are still issues to be resolved with the recently approved National Power Development Plan 8th (PDP8), namely how to attract and encourage private investors, including green financing from foreign financial institutions.
Against a back of complicated geopolitical conflicts and fast-paced technological advancement, Plan VIII would require unconventional ways of implementation to get its results within such a short time frame.
The Deputy Prime Minister requested the Ministry of Industry and Trade to complete the power planning to firmly ensure energy security, provide enough electricity for socio-economic development and people''s life.
The National Power Development Plan for the 2021 - 2030 period, with a vision towards 2045 (PDP VIII) has taken into account the replacement of coal-fired power projects and those that are still pending.
Deputy Prime Minister Lê Văn Thành recently took part in an conference with localities regarding the completion of the National Power Development Plan for the 2021-30 period, with a vision to 2045 (PDP VIII).
The total capacity of power generation sources is expected to reach 146,000 MW by 2030, down about 35,000 MW compared to the version submitted on March 26, 2021. The peak capacity in 2030 is estimated at about 93,000 MW.
A power development plan for 2021-30 with a vision to 2045 would not only meet electricity demand but also more importantly a strong association between Viet Nam and other countries in the region towards a competitive power market.
Around 10 gigawatts of offshore wind power could be in operation in Việt Nam by 2030, according to studies carried out by the Danish Energy Agency and the World Bank.