Industry ministry criticized for approving 154 solar power projects out of plan

Industry ministry criticized for approving 154 solar power projects out of plan

The Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT) approved and advised the Prime Minister to approve 154 solar power projects outside the national plan, the Government Inspectorate has concluded.

Energy - Mon, Dec 22, 2021 | 11:30 am GMT+7

Vietnam PM orders drastic action to ensure power supplies

Vietnam PM orders drastic action to ensure power supplies

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has requested urgent measures to ensure power supplies during the upcoming dry season and beyond.

Economy - Mon, Dec 22, 2021 | 11:30 am GMT+7

Renewable energy projects switched off by legal procedures

Renewable energy projects switched off by legal procedures

Renewable energy projects that missed out on preferential feed-in-tariffs (FiTs) were not allowed to negotiate temporary prices with state utility Vietnam Electricity because they lacked the necessary legal documents, according to the Ministry of Industry and Trade.

Energy - Mon, Dec 22, 2021 | 11:30 am GMT+7

Vietnam can meet fuel demand this year: ministry

Vietnam can meet fuel demand this year: ministry

Vietnam can fully meet its fuel demand for the rest of this year, with domestic sources accounting for 80% of supply, the Ministry of Industry and Trade reported.

Economy - Mon, Dec 22, 2021 | 11:30 am GMT+7