Vietnam

Vietnam firm starts second hydropower project in Laos

Song Da Corporation started constructing the Xekaman 1 hydropower plant in Laos.

Vietnam firm starts second hydropower project in Laos

Song Da Corporation started constructing the Xekaman 1 hydropower plant in Laos.

Thai Binh power plant set for construction

An Engineering, Procurement and Construction contract has been signed to build Thai Binh Thermo Power Plant No 2 at My Loc commune, Thai Thuy district. The two parties involved were PetroVietnam Power Corporation and the PetroVietnam Construction JSC.

Japan strengthens energy cooperation with Vietnam

Japan's Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry conducted a meeting on energy cooperation with Vietnamese officials  in Tokyo.

AES gets financing for key Vietnam power plant project

AES has closed two deals to ensure financing for a 1,200 megawatt MW thermoelectric power plant project in Vietnam.

Vinacomin to withdraw from Mong Duong project

Vinacomin will withdraw from the Mong Duong 2 electricity project to invest in other major thermal power projects.

Korean firm to join Vietnamese power plant project

Posco Power signed a deal with AES Corp. of the U.S. to join a Vietnamese power plant project.

Sumitomo Mitsui to support Vietnam hydro project

Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group Inc. will provide 4.2 billion yen in loans for a Vietnamese hydroelectric power plant. This was reported by the  Nikkei newspaper.

Energy price to increase in Vietnam

Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung has approved an increase in power price by 15.28 percent for this year.

Vietnam hands over hydro-power plant to Laos

Vietnam handed over the Sekaman hydropower project No. 1 to Laos for a duration of 30 years.

TEPCO drawing up Vietnam power supply master plan

TEPCO concluded a trustee agreement with Japan's Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry to produce a master plan for a power supply project in Vietnam, as announced on October 4, 2010.

First Solar to construct $1B Vietnam plant

First Solar has received a licence to construct a thin-film solar panel plant in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam.

Son La one step closer to boosting hydroelectricity

The rotor of turbine 2 at the Son La hydropower plant has been installed.

First Solar wants new facilities in Vietnam

First Solar Technology Group is seeking investment opportunities for building a factory in HCM City with expected capital of $1.2 billion.

Cambodian premier asks Chinese firms for transmission lines

Cambodia Prime Minister Hun Sen appealed to Chinese firms to invest in transmission lines to connect Stung Tatay and other dams to the power grid in Koh Kong province.