Limited resources slowing Việt Nam's power supply goals: official According to the Ministry of Industry and Trade (MOIT), all communes across Việt Nam had access to electricity by the end of 2020. The country has set a target to give all rural households access to electricity by 2025.

Central region eyes on a million green roof-top solar houses Local solar power manufacturer SolarBK group plans to develop a million green roof-top systems on properties in the central region and central highlands regions.

UK investors keen to participate in renewable energy in VN Investors from the UK were showing significant interest in investing in renewable energy projects in Việt Nam, especially wind power, expecting the Vietnamese Government to introduce long-term support policies as well as simplification of procedures for project implementation.

PM requests overall review of solar power development

Prime Minister Nguyễn Xuân Phúc has instructed the Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT), localities and Vietnam Electricity (EVN), to review issues related to solar power development.

Việt Nam, UK boost trade, energy cooperation Deputy Minister of Industry and Trade Đặng Hoàng An and UK Ambassador to Việt Nam Gareth Ward on Wednesday met to discuss bilateral cooperation in trade and energy.

Mekong Delta seeks to enter global value chains The Cửu Long (Mekong) Delta needs to develop value-added agricultural products to enter global value chains, officials have said.

Huge power demand, energy transition strategy makes VN attractive to foreign investment in low-emission energy

Việt Nam aims to be an attractive destination for investment in low-emission energy, given the country’s huge power demand for development coupled with the national strategy of sustainable energy development with the priority on renewable energy.

Việt Nam reduces greenhouse gas emissions in response to climate change Việt Nam has completed an updated Nationally Determined Contribution (NDC) with plans to reduce total greenhouse gas emissions 9 per cent by 2030 in an attempt to respond to climate change.

World Bank ready to cooperate with Việt Nam in different fields: Managing Director of Operations The World Bank stands ready to support and cooperate with Việt Nam in many spheres like climate change response and renewable energy development, WB Managing Director of Operations Axel van Trotsenburg said on Wednesday.

Vietnamese and UK foreign ministers agree to deepen strategic partnership

Việt Nam and the UK are looking forward to strengthening the bilateral strategic partnership and build a new vision for the relationship in the next 10 years, according to their top diplomats.