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Haiphong City examines energy use of enterprises
Haiphong City examines energy use of enterprises
An inspection team from Haiphong City examined 57 key energy enterprises, spreading over 11 districts of the city.
Vietnam ensures nuclear plant safety
Vietnam will utilize the latest technological to meet the highest possible safety standards for its first nuclear power plant.
Vietnam’s wind towers may face US anti-dumping rate
The U.S. Department of Commerce said that Vietnamese utility-scale wind towers has dumping margins of over 50%.
Rotor of Vietnamese plant’s last turbine installed
The rotor of the sixth and last turbine of the Son La hydroelectric power plant has been installed.
Vietnam power utility allowed to raise power price
The Government of Vietnam has allowed the Electricity of Vietnam Group to gradually raise the electricity price.
Small hydropower enterprises in Vietnam cry exploitation
Small hydropower enterprises in Vietnam complained that it is forced to sell power to Vietnam Electricity at low rates.
Vietnam needs $959M for urgent electricity projects
The Electricity of Vietnam has informed Deputy Premier Hoang Trung Hai that it needs US$959 million capital for urgent electricity projects.
Power plant of Taiwanese firm to connect to Vietnam grid
Taiwan’s Formosa Plastic Group's 1,500 megawatt thermal power plant will be connected to Vietnam's national electricity transmission grid.
First Solar turns its back on Vietnam
First Solar selling its factory in Ho Chi Minh City’s Dong Nam Industrial Park and leaving Vietnam.
GE to supply infrastructure for Vietnam’s power sector
General Electric Company signs deals worth US$86 million to bolster Vietnam’s ailing power sector.
Vietnam focuses on capacity building for atomic energy
Vietnam will provide 70 full university scholarships in the field of atomic energy in 2012.
Vietnam's Quang Trach 1 power plant awaits $1.2B funding
A financial arrangement is being negotiated for the construction of Quang Trach 1 thermal power plant.
EVN falls short of VND180 trillion electricity investments
Electricity of Vietnam still falls short of VND180 trillion to invest in electricity projects in 2011-2015,
EVN says supply is enough to satisfy demand, cuts electricity regularly
The Electricity of Vietnam (EVN), the only electricity retailer in Vietnam, has assured the public that the
Vietnam needs $10B to upgrade grid by 2020
Vietnam is seeking US$6 billion to upgrade its power transmission grid as demand for power consumption continues to increase.
French group checks out Vietnamese power market
A group of eight French businesses will visit Vietnam to learn more about the power market in the country.
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