Category: Vietnam

Vietnam faces up to 2,000MW power shortfall Vietnam anticipates an energy shortfall of up to 2,000MW between 2024 and 2025, as the soaring electricity demand outpaces additions to capacity. An energy conference was convened in Hanoi on August 18, co-hosted by Vietnam’s Energy Efficiency Office – under the Ministry of Industry and Trade – and […]

Vietnam’s power industry to see strong surge in development There is ample room for Vietnam’s power industry to develop in the future as the demand for electricity grows, a trend that is forecast to continue for the next decade, according to industry insiders. According to Phu Hung Securities JSC (PHS), Vietnam has seen strong economic […]

Coteccons-led venture promises to complete Vietnam’s Long Thanh terminal in three years A group of contractors, led by construction firm Coteccons, have committed to completing the terminal for Long Thanh International Airport within three years. Construction is due to start in August. The group, comprising Coteccons, Hoa Binh, Central, An Phong, Delta, Unicorns, Thanh An […]

Construction resumes after almost 4 years on Vietnam’s Ben Luc – Long Thanh Expressway Workers have returned to build a section of Ben Luc – Long Thanh Expressway in Dong Nai Province after the project was suspended for almost four years. Work started on Ben Luc – Long Thanh Expressway nine years ago, but since […]

Vietnam’s PM Approves $135 Billion Power Plan for 2030 Vietnam said on Tuesday it has approved a long-awaited power plan for this decade, in a move meant to boost wind energy and gas, while reducing reliance on coal. Known as PDP8, the plan aims to ensuring energy security for the Southeast Asian country while it […]

PowerChina completes its largest offshore wind project in south-east Asia, in Ca Mau province of Vietnam South-east Asia’s largest offshore wind project in Vietnam will add 1.1TWh to power generation, curtailing power shortages in the country. State-owned Power Construction Corp of China (PowerChina) has announced the completion of its largest offshore wind project in south-east […]

Work starts on Vietnam’s first green hydrogen plant TGS Tra Vinh Green Hydrogen Company, a member of The Green Solutions Group, has started construction of Vietnam’s first and largest green hydrogen factory in the Mekong Delta province of Tra Vinh’s Duyen Hai district, with total investment of 8 trillion VND (US$341 million). Covering an area […]

B.Grimm Power’s Subsidiary Acquires Lotuscom; To Expand Solar Rooftop Business In Vietnam B.Grimm Power, through its subsidiary Amata B.Grimm Vietnam Company Limited, has acquired Lotuscom Limited Liability Company in Vietnam. The company operates in the solar rooftop business and is incorporated under the Laws of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam. With the acquisition, Lotuscom Limited […]

Enough wind power for a major city snarled in Vietnam’s red tape A cluster of seven wind turbines towering above shrimp ponds and banana trees in Vietnam’s Ben Tre province should have been feeding clean power into the grid by now. Instead, they’ve sat idle for months and become a symbol of the red tape […]