FDI businesses call for stable power supplies in Vietnam
Foreign-invested companies in Vietnam have expressed concerns over power shortages and called on authorities to provide stable supplies for industrial parks to ensure production.
Energy - Tue, March 19, 2024 | 5:33 pm
No power shortage under ‘any circumstances,’ pledges state utility EVN
Vietnam Electricity (EVN), which holds a power distribution monopoly, is committed to not letting power shortages happen under “any circumstances” in order to accommodate economic growth of 6-6.5% this year.
Energy - Mon, March 4, 2024 | 4:49 pm
Ensure sufficient power supply, energy projects’ progress: PM
Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has reiterated instructions that ministries and state-run energy giants ensure coal and gas supply for electricity production as well as progress of key power projects.
Economy - Fri, February 16, 2024 | 3:53 pm
No more blackouts, PM orders after consumer outcry
Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has asked relevant agencies, localities and state-owned utilities to ensure there is no repetition of this year’s early summer blackouts.
Energy - Tue, December 26, 2023 | 6:09 pm
Transmission projects worth $585 mln to ease northern Vietnam power shortages
The Vietnamese government has approved plans to build two 500-kilovolt transmission grids worth a combined VND14.23 trillion ($585 million) to ease power shortages in the northern region.
Investing - Sat, December 2, 2023 | 4:27 pm
Vietnam expects excess electricity through year-end
In contrast to the severe power shortages seen in May and June that affected mainly the northern region, Vietnam will have enough or even excess electricity in the last two months of 2023, according to the National Load Dispatch Center (A0).
Economy - Wed, November 22, 2023 | 11:27 am
Power shortages unallowable in any case: PM Chinh
Vietnamese Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has instructed government agencies not to allow a repetition of power shortages under any circumstances in the year ahead.
Economy - Sun, October 29, 2023 | 2:15 pm
EVN leaders face heat for northern Vietnam power shortages
The Commission for the Management of State Capital at Enterprises (CMSC) has proposed reprimanding leaders of state utility Vietnam Electricity (EVN) for power shortages in the northern region this summer.
Economy - Mon, October 23, 2023 | 7:19 pm
Vietnam government asks for end to power shortages in June
Vietnam’s Ministry of Industry and Trade, the Commission for the Management of State Capital at Enterprises, Vietnam Electricity (EVN), and Petrovietnam have been requested to resolve current power shortages in June.
Economy - Fri, June 16, 2023 | 12:12 pm
Torrential rains help ease power shortages in northern Vietnam
Hydropower reservoirs in northern Vietnam have been topped up by recent heavy rain, with more forecast over the region this week, helping to relieve power shortages.
Economy - Wed, June 14, 2023 | 12:41 pm
EuroCham proposes solutions for Vietnam’s ongoing power shortages
The European Chamber of Commerce in Vietnam has urged the Ministry of Industry and Trade to concentrate on renewable energy projects to develop a diversified energy portfolio that can withstand various climate conditions.
Economy - Sat, June 10, 2023 | 10:41 am
Economic growth could add to power shortage severity: legislator
Power shortages in Vietnam could become more severe if economic growth recovers to 6-7%, said Vu Hong Thanh, Chairman of the National Assembly’s Economic Committee.
Economy - Fri, June 9, 2023 | 5:34 pm
Northern Vietnam forecast to face power shortages during dry season
Vietnam's northern region is facing a power shortfall of 1,600-4,900 megawatts in May and June as temperatures soar, according to state utility Vietnam Electricity (EVN).
Economy - Mon, May 8, 2023 | 4:17 pm
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LG’s chemicals arm records modest 2023 profits in Vietnam
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Firms with 500,000 kWh per month minimum consumption to become DPPA buyer: draft rule
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SCG aims to fire up $5.4 bln Long Son Petrochemicals Complex in August
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Thailand Kasikornbank’s Vietnam branch sees 2023 loss widen to $7.4 mln
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AG&P LNG to start operating southern Vietnam LNG terminal in Sept
