Việt Nam must improve DPPA, energy storage framework to accelerate green transition

Tuesday, Apr 21, 2026

Organised by the Vietnam Chamber of Commerce and Industry (VCCI) and Diễn Đàn Doanh Nghiệp (Business Forum) magazine, the event gathered policymakers and industry representatives to discuss how to accelerate renewable energy adoption and ensure stable power supply.

Gia Lai attracts $190 million to four renewable energy projects

Friday, Apr 17, 2026

Located mainly in Ia Le commune and partly in Chu Puh commune, the projects will have a combined installed capacity of 230 megawatts (MW).

Gov’t promotes renewable energy to meet JETP Declaration

Friday, Mar 27, 2026

Việt Nam will strive to increase the proportion of renewable energy sources to approximately 47 per cent of the country’s total electricity capacity by 2030.

Ministry proposes adjustments to energy planning to support double-digit growth

Friday, Feb 06, 2026

Việt Nam has raised its economic growth target to double-digit growth during 2026–30, which has altered energy demand projections and requires revisions to the national energy plan to safeguard energy supply for the economy.

Top priority for energy development to meet double-digit growth target

Thursday, Jan 29, 2026

Việt Nam has given top priority for energy development to ensure energy security and meet double-digit growth target in the coming years.

Việt Nam needs to promote international cooperation to speed up energy transition: experts

Wednesday, Dec 17, 2025

Việt Nam needs to step up international cooperation to accelerate its energy transition as the country faces rising electricity demand, experts said at a conference held by the Institute for Brand and Competitive Strategy on Tuesday in Hà Nội.

Power pricing reform, innovation needed to achieve Net Zero by 2050: experts

Thursday, Oct 23, 2025

The study also found that the revised PDP8 has a more efficient investment structure and reasonable development orientation than the global benchmarks based on reports of the International Energy Agency.

Private enterprises proposed to research, develop small modular reactors

Friday, Oct 17, 2025

The draft resolution encourages private enterprises to participate in SMR development to supply electricity for industrial projects such as steel plants, petrochemical complexes, and data centres.

Central region leans into new role as clean energy hub

Saturday, Sep 13, 2025

Quảng Trị and Gia Lai Provinces are emerging as clean energy hubs in Việt Nam''s Central region.

Deputy PM urges tough penalties for delays in power projects

Friday, Sep 12, 2025

Deputy Prime Minister Bùi Thanh Sơn at a conference on Thursday asked strict penalties to be raised against developers of stagnant power projects to prevent setbacks from threating the national energy security.

Technology key to clean energy transition

Tuesday, Jul 29, 2025

Việt Nam is undergoing rapid change amid the Industry 4.0 and facing global challenges such as pollution, climate change, energy insecurity, and resource depletion.

Two energy hubs to be developed

Monday, Jun 02, 2025

Việt Nam needs an estimated sum of VNĐ3.3 quadrillion (US$136 billion) for electricity generation and power grid development in 2025-30 period.

Thanh Hóa launches international bidding for mega project worth $2.11 billion

Thursday, Apr 24, 2025

Bidders must have a minimum equity capital of VNĐ8.26 trillion and the ability to mobilise loans of up to nearly VNĐ55.07 trillion. 

Adjusted Power Development Plan VIII is approved

Wednesday, Apr 16, 2025

The plan aims to fully meet domestic electricity demand, supporting national socio-economic development with an average annual GDP growth rate of around 10 per cent from 2026 to 2030, and 7.5 per cent from 2031 to 2050.

HSBC commits $12 billion to support Việt Nam’s energy transition

Friday, Mar 14, 2025

Out of a total $12 billion financial commitment for energy transition projects in Việt Nam, HSBC has so far executed transactions accounting for approximately 22 per cent.