Coal supply for thermal power plants to increase by 10-15 per cent

Saturday, Jul 08, 2023

The nation is relying more on coal power this year due to water shortages at hydro-electric dams across, leading to a 10-15 per cent increase in goal demand.

PV Power approves plan to build Nhon Trach thermal power plants

Monday, Jun 15, 2020

The PetroVietnam Power Corporation (PV Power) has approved an investment plan to build Nhon Trach 3 and 4 thermal power plants with combined capacity of between 1,300-1,760 MW.

Viet Nam reduces capacity of coal power plants

Wednesday, Mar 11, 2020

Viet Nam will reduce the total capacity of coal-fired thermal power plants from 2020 until 2030, according to the National Steering Committee for Electricity Development.

Citibank and INGbank to provide credit to Nhon Trach power projects

Monday, Feb 17, 2020

Citibank and INGbank will be in charge of arranging capital for the Nhon Trach 3 and 4 thermal power plants, according to a recent agreement signed between PetroVietnam Power Corporation (PV Power) and the two foreign banks.

Viet Nam’s coal imports increases sharply by mid-July

Friday, Jul 26, 2019

Viet Nam imported about 23 million tonnes of coal between the beginning of the year and July 15 worth US$2.17 billion, according to the General Department of Customs.

PV Power looks for financial support in thermal power projects

Monday, Mar 11, 2019

PetroVietnam Power Corporation (PV Power) wants to raise US$1.4 billion for its Nhon Trach 3 & 4 thermal power plants.

PetroVietnam proposes adding power plants to national grid

Tuesday, Nov 15, 2016

Vietnam National Oil and Gas Group, or PetroVietnam, has proposed to add the construction of the Nhon Trach 3 and 4 thermal power plants to plans for national electricity development.

Expedite power plants: Deputy PM

Saturday, Sep 10, 2016

Deputy Prime Minister Trinh Dinh Dung has ordered agencies to quickly complete the thermal power plants being built in the Mekong Delta to meet increasing power demand in the southern region.