Bạc Liêu approves $4b LNG-fired thermal power plant

The People’s Committee of Bạc Liêu Province on Tuesday granted an investment certificate to Singapore’s Delta Offshore Energy Pte Ltd Co to develop a liquefied natural gas (LNG)-fired thermal power plant in the province.

PM asks Central Economic Committee to adopt innovative thinking Prime Minister Nguyễn Xuân Phúc has asked the Communist Party of Việt Nam's Central Economics Committee (CEC) to develop an innovative economic mindset.

Việt Nam always supports US investors: Party official

Nguyễn Văn Bình, head of the Economic Commission of the Party Central Committee, said that Việt Nam always supported and facilitated investments by US firms and the US International Development Finance Corporation (DFC) at a reception for Adam Boehler, first CEO of the DFC, in Hà Nội on Wednesday.

Renewable energy projects in Ninh Thuận face overloaded electricity grid

The central province of Ninh Thuận has seen a boom in renewable energy projects, especially solar power, but power transmission lines in the province have failed to handle the capacity, experts have said. 

HDBank wins best green credit financing award HDBank has been named the bank with the best green credit financing and the best customer service in 2019 by Vietnam Economics Times.

Deputy PM welcomes CEO of US energy company Deputy Prime Minister Trịnh Đình Dũng hosted a reception in Hà Nội on Friday for Scott Kicker, Founder and CEO of the US-based Gen X Energy Company, which is exploring a liquefied natural gas project worth over US$6 billion in Việt Nam.

MoIT concerned over potential electricity shortages

In a report sent to the Government and the National Assembly, Anh’s ministry said extreme weather conditions have left many hydropower plants without enough water to produce electricity.

Việt Nam to import LNG to meet burgeoning electricity demand Demand for liquefied natural gas (LNG) will continue to be strong, outpacing domestic production by 2020 requiring the country to import around one million cubic metres a year, according to the Ministry of Industry and Trade.

US partners with Việt Nam to build urban energy security The US Agency for International Development (USAID) on November 1 announced a new project promoting urban energy security in Việt Nam at an event held in HCM City.

Technologies crucial to curbing emissions from coal combustion: workshop

While other regions are promoting the use of 'green' energy, Asia is still dependent on coal to meet energy demand.