Energy independence becomes strategic priority for Vietnamese businesses

Thursday, Jul 16, 2026

Achieving greater energy independence is becoming increasingly important for Vietnamese businesses as electrification, digital transformation and the global transition towards low-carbon development reshape manufacturing, supply chains and international trade.

AI-powered energy management helps reduce energy consumption

Tuesday, Jun 30, 2026

The event was held as part of the Vietnam Energy Efficiency Community under the National Programme on Energy Efficiency and Conservation for 2019–2030 (VNEEP3).

Green shipping boom offers chance to rebuild shipbuilding industry

Sunday, Jun 28, 2026

A new wave of global demand for greener vessels and mounting pressure to diversify supply chains is offering Việt Nam a rare opportunity for the country to revive and expand its shipbuilding industry after more than a decade of restructuring.

Power saving emerges as a long-term energy security strategy

Monday, Jun 22, 2026

Experts said the challenge of ensuring sufficient electricity supply is becoming more complex as Việt Nam pursues ambitious economic growth targets while grappling with geopolitical uncertainties, climate change and growing pressure to reduce carbon emissions.

Electricity consumption reached 1 billion kWh, even ahead of peak dry season

Friday, Apr 03, 2026

NSMO urged stronger efforts to promote energy-saving and more efficient electricity use, particularly as the 2026 dry season peak is expected from late April through August.

Politburo issues conclusion on ensuring fuel supply and price stability

Tuesday, Mar 24, 2026

The document follows a review of fuel price developments linked to conflicts in the Middle East and other regions.

Việt Nam launches green transition business alliance

Friday, Jan 30, 2026

Vietnam Green Transition Association (VGA) makes its debut on Wednesday as a new industry body aimed at accelerating business participation in green transition and green economy as Việt Nam moves to translate sustainability commitments into concrete action.

Energy efficiency labels now compulsory for cars, motorbikes

Thursday, Jan 15, 2026

Passenger cars and two-wheeled motorcycles and mopeds are required to display energy efficiency labels starting from January 1, according to a new circular recently issued by the Ministry of Construction.

PM fast-tracks resolutions for stalled renewable projects

Thursday, Jul 24, 2025

Under the dispatch, the Prime Minister ordered that each authority must settle issues within its jurisdiction, and hold accountable for the accuracy and timeliness of its report.

MoU on sustainable development for textiles and footwear signed

Friday, Sep 27, 2024

The Energy Efficiency and Sustainable Development Department and the Dutch Sustainable Trade Initiative (IDH) signed a MOU to support the sustainable development of the textile and footwear industry in Việt Nam.

[Videos] Financing energy efficiency

Tuesday, Nov 28, 2023

Energy efficiency not only optimises a business'' operations but is also critical to green growth. However, there is still a lot of work to be done by all stakeholders to support them in transitioning to new, energy-saving technology.

VCCI launches project to promote efficient use of energy in supporting, food processing industries

Friday, Aug 18, 2023

A project to promote the economical and efficient use of energy in supporting and food processing industries in Việt Nam was launched in Hà Nội on August 18.

Seminar discusses energy efficiency in HCM City

Saturday, Aug 05, 2023

Investment and development of distributed rooftop, utility-scale solar projects and integrated energy solutions are among the methods driving HCM City’s energy efficiency and clean energy transition, a seminar titled “Designing an Energy-Efficient HCM City” heard on Thursday.

Viet Nam and Denmark co-operate in pushing forward energy saving efforts

Wednesday, Aug 19, 2020

The Vietnamese Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT) has issued the Guidelines for Developing Provincial Action Plan on Energy Efficiency for the 2020-25 period.

Viet Nam Energy Outlook Report 2019 announced

Wednesday, Nov 06, 2019

The Viet Nam Energy Outlook Report 2019 revealed enhanced energy efficiency and development of renewable energy at the highest level can reduce carbon dioxide greatly and decrease air pollution and dependency on fuel imports.