Vietnam

An approved strategy and master plan for renewable energy development in Vietnam is needed for investors to implement projects exploiting potential renewable energy sources in Vietnam.

Malaysian firm Janakuasa Sdn Bhd expects to complete a US$1.5 billion power station in Vietnam by 2014.

Mitsubishi Corp. will conduct a  study on global warming using energy-saving Japanese home appliances in Vietnam.

The commissioning of the 400MW second generator of Son La hydropower plant is all set April 20 after its test operation.

TOYO-Ink will develop a 2,000MW Song Hau 2 thermal power plant in Hau Giang, Vietnam.

Vietnam's Deputy PM Hoàng Trung Hải wants an early promulgation of a strategy and Master Planning Scheme for renewal energy development by 2030.

Cavico is expected to make the third and final tunnel breakthrough at the A Luoi Hydropower project in Vietnam next month.

Vietnam will prioritize safety in pursuing its nuclear programme in cooperation with Tokyo and other countries.

Domestic and foreign-invested firms reacted fiercely to the proposed plans to cut down on power consumption.

Vietnam's Deputy PM Hoang Trung Hai asked the Ministry of Industry and Trade to speed up the planning and licensing of power projects. He also emphasied that projects with private investments be prioritised.

Businesses from the Czech Republic are willing to help Vietnam build power stations.

Built on an area of 63 hectares inside the Nghi Son Economic Zone, Cong Thanh Corporation’s Cong Thanh Thermal Power Plant will be completed in two phases.

Businesses from the Czech Republic are willing to help Vietnam build power stations.At the Vietnamese-Czech Business Forum held in Hanoi, Senator Vitezslav Jonas said that the Czech Republic will invite representatives of the Vietnam Energy Institute to visit the country to observe their experiences in energy development at first hand.While confirming that Vietnam ’s economic achievements have attracted the interests of a number of Czech enterprises, Senator Jonas said he believed that Vietnam , with its stable investment environment would become a good investment and trading partner for Czech enterprises.The Vice President of the Vietnam Chamber of Industry and Commerce, Doan Duy Khuong said that the Vietnamese government always attaches importance to comprehensive cooperation with the Czech Republic and always creates the best possible conditions to Czech enterprises to invest and do business in Vietnam.

Alstom will provide over a term of eight years, maintenance services and supply parts for the main equipment installed Phu My Thermal Power Co.

Vinatex feels it will struggle to execute textile export orders due to the expected power cuts in the dry season.

Constrution has started for the Cong Thanh coal-fueled power plant at the Industrial Park No. 2, Nghi Son Economic Zone, in Thanh Hoa. It has an investment capital of US$619 million.