Vietnam’s central province okays S Korea’s SK E&S to process LNG-to-power project

Vietnam’s central province okays S Korea’s SK E&S to process LNG-to-power project

The central coastal province of Quang Tri, SK E&S under South Korean chaebol SK, and Vietnamese conglomerate T&T Group have agreed to cooperate in investment, trade, energy transition, and green growth.

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

Mekong Delta province okays $3.1 bln LNG-to-power plants plan

Mekong Delta province okays $3.1 bln LNG-to-power plants plan

Vietnam’s Mekong Delta province of Long An has approved implementation plans for the Long An 1 and Long An 2 LNG-to-power plant project, aiming for commercial operations from June 2028 and June 2031, respectively.

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

Speed up work on Vietnam’s first LNG-to-power projects, province urges

Speed up work on Vietnam’s first LNG-to-power projects, province urges

Dong Nai province's authorities have asked industrial park operator Tin Nghia Corporation to facilitate work on the Nhon Trach 3 and Nhon Trach 4 LNG-to-power plants, the first such facilities in Vietnam.

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

Korea’s Doosan interested in EVN’s Quang Trach 2 power project

Korea’s Doosan interested in EVN’s Quang Trach 2 power project

Doosan, a South Korean heavy industry conglomerate, is looking to work with state utility Vietnam Electricity (EVN) on the latter’s Quang Trach 2 power plant in Quang Binh province, among other renewable energy projects.

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

Petrovietnam Gas aims to supply $2 bln LNG power plant in northern Vietnam

Petrovietnam Gas aims to supply $2 bln LNG power plant in northern Vietnam

PV Gas, a subsidiary of state-owned Petrovietnam, aims to supply LNG to the $2-billion Thai Binh LNG-to-power plant project in the northern province of Thai Binh, the firm told provincial authorities on Tuesday.

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

Korean chaebol SK okayed to study investment in central Vietnam LNG-to-power plant

Korean chaebol SK okayed to study investment in central Vietnam LNG-to-power plant

Quang Tri's Department of Planning and Investment has agreed to let a South Korea-Vietnam joint venture study the feasibility of an LNG-fired thermal plant project in the central province.

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

PV Gas receives second LNG delivery for power generation

PV Gas receives second LNG delivery for power generation

PV Gas, a subsidiary of state-owned Petrovietnam, received its second load of 70,000 tons of liquefied natural gas (LNG) at its port in Vietnam’s southern province of Ba Ria-Vung Tau on Thursday.

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

PV Gas to supply LNG for power production

PV Gas to supply LNG for power production

PV Gas, a subsidiary of state-owned Petrovietnam, is set to supply 70,000 tons of LNG to state utility Vietnam Electricity (EVN) for power production, starting mid-April, PV Gas said Tuesday.

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

Top legislator welcomes PowerChina’s expansion in Vietnam

Top legislator welcomes PowerChina’s expansion in Vietnam

Chairman of Vietnam’s National Assembly Vuong Dinh Hue has said the country welcomes PowerChina’s plans to expand its investment in the power-hunger economy.

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

Citibank, ING lend PV Power $300 mln to develop Vietnam's first two LNG plants

Citibank, ING lend PV Power $300 mln to develop Vietnam's first two LNG plants

PetroVietnam Power (PV Power) has reached agreement for a $300 million short-term loan from the U.S.’s Citibank and the Netherlands-based bank ING for developing Vietnam’s first LNG power plants.

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

Vietnam okays long-awaited execution scheme for national power plan

Vietnam okays long-awaited execution scheme for national power plan

The Vietnamese government has approved the long-awaited implementation scheme of the eighth National Power Development Plan (PDP8) for 2021-2030, with a vision to 2050, which was passed last May, envisioning rising electricity imports from Laos.

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

Petrovietnam Gas to receive 70,000 tons of LNG from QatarEnergy LNG next month

Petrovietnam Gas to receive 70,000 tons of LNG from QatarEnergy LNG next month

QatarEnergy LNG, the biggest LNG producer in the world, is set to deliver 70,000 tons of LNG to Petrovietnam Gas (PV Gas), a subsidiary of state-owned oil-gas group Petrovietnam, on April 12-13.

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

Northern Vietnam province seeks power plant fuel shift from coal to LNG

Northern Vietnam province seeks power plant fuel shift from coal to LNG

Nam Dinh province is seeking approval to have its $2.2 billion Nam Dinh 1 power plant, currently a build-operate-transfer (BOT) project, shift to using LNG instead of coal as its fuel.

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

Korean chaebol SK eyes LNG-fired power project in central Vietnam

Korean chaebol SK eyes LNG-fired power project in central Vietnam

SK Group, one of the largest South Korean chaebols, is looking to build an ecosystem around an LNG-fired power plant in Phu Yen province, south-central Vietnam.

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

Many giants eye $2.54 bln LNG project in central Vietnam’s Ha Tinh province

Many giants eye $2.54 bln LNG project in central Vietnam’s Ha Tinh province

Vietnam’s Vingroup, T&T Group and Hoanh Son Group, and South Korea’s Samsung Electronics have come forward as potential investors in the Vung Ang III Ha Tinh LNG power project in the central province of Ha Tinh.

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

Vietnam looks to hasten removal of obstacles for offshore wind, LNG power projects

Vietnam looks to hasten removal of obstacles for offshore wind, LNG power projects

The Vietnamese government has asked ministries and agencies to speed up the removal of obstacles facing offshore wind and liquefied natural gas (LNG) fired power projects.

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

Finnish firm Wartsila eyes first flexible power project in Vietnam

Finnish firm Wartsila eyes first flexible power project in Vietnam

Finland’s Wartsila Corporation is working with its Vietnamese partner to consider implementating the first flexible power project in Vietnam, using liquefied natural gas (LNG) and then hydrogen, and supporting the integration of renewable energy into the power system, said its president and CEO Hakan Agnevall.

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

AG&P LNG acquires 49% stake in Vietnam LNG terminal

AG&P LNG acquires 49% stake in Vietnam LNG terminal

Singapore-headquartered AG&P LNG, a subsidiary of the U.S.-based Nebula Energy, has acquired a 49% stake in Cai Mep LNG terminal in the southern province of Ba Ria-Vung Tau.

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

Vietnam seeks to secure coal, LNG from Australia

Vietnam seeks to secure coal, LNG from Australia

Vietnam has reached an agreement with Australia for long-term supplies of minerals, especially coal and liquefied natural gas (LNG) for production of energy and fertilizers in the former.

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

PV Gas, PV Power join hands to build LNG port, power plant

PV Gas, PV Power join hands to build LNG port, power plant

PV Gas and PV Power, subsidiaries of state-run energy giant Petrovietnam, have discussed joining hands to build a liquefied natural gas (LNG) port and LNG-fired power plant in central Vietnam.

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

Thailand’s Gulf Energy eyes 6,000 MW LNG-fired power plant in northern Vietnam

Thailand’s Gulf Energy eyes 6,000 MW LNG-fired power plant in northern Vietnam

Thailand’s Gulf Energy has again shown interest in building an LNG-fired power plant in Vietnam’s northern province of Nam Dinh with a capacity of up to 6,000 megawatts to feed the country’s energy hunger.

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

Japan, Korea, Thailand firms compete for $2.4 bln LNG power project

Japan, Korea, Thailand firms compete for $2.4 bln LNG power project

Companies from Japan, South Korea, Thailand, and Vietnam have filed bids to build the $2.4 billion Nghi Son LNG-fired power complex in the central province of Thanh Hoa.

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

Construction of first northern Vietnam LNG power project must start in Q3: Quang Ninh authorities

Construction of first northern Vietnam LNG power project must start in Q3: Quang Ninh authorities

Authorities in Vietnam’s northern province of Quang Ninh have requested the investor and relevant agencies to urgently complete legal procedures to start construction of a $2.23 billion LNG power project in the third quarter of this year.

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

Vietnam plans 10-20 mln ton hydrogen warehousing by 2050

Vietnam plans 10-20 mln ton hydrogen warehousing by 2050

Vietnam plans to build hydrogen storage, distribution and usage facilities with an annual capacity of 10-20 million tons by 2050.

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

PV Gas eyes LNG hub in northern Vietnam

PV Gas eyes LNG hub in northern Vietnam

PV Gas, the gas arm of state-run energy giant Petrovietnam, plans to develop a liquefied natural gas (LNG) hub in the northern province of Nam Dinh with a supply radius of 200 kilometers.

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

Work on $2 bln Thai Binh LNG power plant to begin in Q3/2025

Work on $2 bln Thai Binh LNG power plant to begin in Q3/2025

The newly established Thai Binh LNG Power JSC plans to start work on its $2 billion, 1.5 GW LNG-to-power plant in Thai Binh province in the third quarter of 2025.

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

Vietnam to use state funds for offshore wind power surveys

Vietnam to use state funds for offshore wind power surveys

The Ministry of Industry and Trade will lead a multi-agency task force to develop a state funded pilot project for surveying and selecting investors for offshore wind power projects, aiming to accelerate exploitation of this abundant energy.

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

Korean chaebol SK eyes 1.32 GW LNG-fired power plant plan

Korean chaebol SK eyes 1.32 GW LNG-fired power plant plan

A consortium between Vietnam’s T&T Group and SK E&S, the renewable energy arm under South Korean chaebol SK, plans to deploy a 1,320-MW LNG-fired power plant in the central province of Quang Tri.

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

Tokyo Gas gets set to build second LNG power plant in Vietnam

Tokyo Gas gets set to build second LNG power plant in Vietnam

Japan’s Tokyo Gas Co., Ltd. has announced the formal establishment of a joint venture to build a 1.5 GW LNG-to-power plant in the northern province of Thai Binh.

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

Hanwha Energy, Kogas-invested $2.3 bln LNG power plant targets commercial operations in 2029

Hanwha Energy, Kogas-invested $2.3 bln LNG power plant targets commercial operations in 2029

A consortium investing in the $2.3-billion, 1,500-MW Hai Lang LNG power project in the central province of Quang Tri is committed to beginning commercial operations in the fourth quarter of 2029.

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

Vietnam targets 6,634 MW from gas-to-power plants in 2030

Vietnam targets 6,634 MW from gas-to-power plants in 2030

Vietnam has no gas-to-power plant operating at the moment, but plans to have four such facilities with a total capacity of 6,634 MW operational in 2030.

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

Vietnam PM renews call for speedier pace on Block B-O Mon gas project

Vietnam PM renews call for speedier pace on Block B-O Mon gas project

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has again requested state-run oil and gas giant Petrovietnam and related parties to speed up key power projects, including the Block B – O Mon gas-to-power one, to ensure national energy security.

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

2023: energy, electronics sectors shine bright as Vietnam attracts huge foreign investments

2023: energy, electronics sectors shine bright as Vietnam attracts huge foreign investments

Energy and electronics sectors hogged the limelight as registered foreign direct investment (FDI) in Vietnam reached $36.6 billion this year through December 20, up 32.1% year-on-year.

A year in review and 2024 forecasts - Mon, Dec 22, 2021 | 11:30 am GMT+7

Bureau Veritas appointed consultant for gas & LNG complex in central Vietnam

Bureau Veritas appointed consultant for gas & LNG complex in central Vietnam

Bureau Veritas Vietnam has been appointed by Anh Phat Construction Investment and Trading Corp. as the construction supervision consultant for phase 2 of a gas and LNG complex in central Vietnam.

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

Long An authorities show lax management of solar, LNG power projects: inspectors

Long An authorities show lax management of solar, LNG power projects: inspectors

The authorities of Long An province in the Mekong Delta had shown lax management that led to violations in the management and use of land and investment in solar power and liquefied natural gas (LNG) thermal power plants, concluded the Government Inspectorate.

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