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Power generation from waste has a short break-even period and benefits the environment and so is attractive to investors.

National Assembly (NA) Chairwoman Nguyen Thi Kim Ngan has called for the Hungarian parliament’s support to speed up the approval of the European Union-Vietnam Free Trade Agreement (EVFTA), thus opening up new cooperation opportunities between Vietnam and members of the EU, including Hungary.

The construction of two solar power plants, Xuan Tho 1 and Xuan Tho 2, with a combined capacity of 100 MW, commenced in Song Cau town, Phu Yen province, on January 8.

The possible impacts of Laos’ Pak Lay hydropower project on areas along the Mekong River were discussed at a national consultation held by the Vietnam National Mekong Committee (VNMC) in Hanoi on January 7.

Skylight, a joint venture between BCG Energy and Indefol Engineering Solutions, has put into operation a rooftop solar power system at Dinsen Industrial Park (IP) in the Mekong Delta province of Long An.

(VEN) - By November 26, the Vung Tau Gas Processing Company (KVT), a member of the PetroVietnam Gas Joint Stock Corporation (PV Gas) has fulfilled its 2018 production plans as assigned by the corporation.

The central province of Quang Tri has been luring strategic investors who have potential in capital and technology to involve in large-scale wind power projects.

The Vietnam-Singapore Industrial Park (VSIP) in the central province of Quang Ngai presented licenses to four new foreign investors, whose combined registered capital amounted to 321 million USD, at a ceremony on January 9.

The National Power Transmission Corporation (EVNNPT), a subsidiary of the state-owned Vietnam Electricity (EVN) group, transmitted 184.5 billion kWh of electricity in 2018, up 11.03 percent from the previous year.

Năm 2018, các đơn vị trong Tổng công ty Thép Việt Nam - CTCP (VNSTEEL) đã đạt được kết quả tương đối khả quan, cơ bản đạt các mục tiêu đề ra. Tuy nhiên với những thử thách đặt ra trước mắt đối với ngành thép nói chung và Tổng công ty Thép nói riêng, công ty mẹ và các công ty con vẫn luôn đặt ra những kế hoạch mục tiêu phấn đấu mới.
 

The central city of Da Nang, in cooperation with the European Union (EU), has launched a pilot project to develop solar energy in the city.

(VEN) - The US Trade and Development Agency (USTDA) has announced its intention to support the development of a liquefied natural gas (LNG) terminal in the southern part of the country.

The Southern Power Corporation (EVN SPC) will continue focusing on developing major power projects in 2019 to serve southern island communes.

(VEN) - The Dak Nong Power Company (PC Dak Nong) has upgraded and expanded the provincial grid, especially in rural and remote areas, to ensure socioeconomic development.

The Electricity of Vietnam’s Southern Power Corporation (EVNSPC) has reported that it increased investment in key southern provinces of Binh Duong, Dong Nai, Long An, Tay Ninh and Ba Ria-Vung Tau for industrial development in 2018. 

(VEN) - With specific development orientations and large budgets, the Hanoi People’s Committee has created a sound foundation for the city’s craft villages to develop and promote effectiveness.

Hundreds of households in Ho Chi Minh City have been benefiting from homegrown solar power systems.

The national power utility EVN has stated that it will get ready to provide sufficient power in order to meet a likely higher demand in 2019.

The Dien Bien Song Hong Energy JSC (DSEJ) held a ground-breaking ceremony for the Muong Muon hydropower plant in Na Sang commune, Muong Cha district, the northwestern mountainous province of Dien Bien, on December 25. 

Deputy Prime Minister Trinh Dinh Dung laid stress on the urgent need to build 500kV transmission lines running through Ha Tinh, Quang Binh, Quang Tri, Thua Thien-Hue, Da Nang, Quang Nam, Quang Ngai, Kon Tum and Gia Lai to meet increasing power demand, especially in the south.

(VEN) - In the context of deepening international integration, the growth of industrial production has a great impact on the economy. Therefore, along with creating suitable policies and mechanisms, it is necessary to identify key products and enhance their competitiveness.

Bước vào thực hiện kế hoạch sản xuất, kinh doanh năm 2018 trong điều kiện còn nhiều khó khăn, song bằng những quyết sách đúng đắn, các giải pháp đồng bộ và công tác chỉ đạo, điều hành chủ động, linh hoạt, Tập đoàn Công nghiệp Than - Khoáng sản Việt Nam (TKV) đã gặt hái được nhiều thành quả đáng ghi nhận.

(VEN) - The southeastern coastal province of Binh Thuan intends to prioritize efforts to raise capital in order to support industrial production.

The Government has approved an additional six solar power projects with a combined capacity of 850 MWp in Binh Phuoc, raising the total solar energy capacity of the southern province to the highest in the country.

(VEN) - The high and intermediate pressure (HIP) turbines of the first generating unit at the Song Hau 1 coal-fired power project were installed successfully on November 12 in the Mekong Delta province of Hau Giang, according to the project’s management board.

The Nghi Son oil refinery and petrochemical plant in the north central province of Thanh Hoa officially began its commercial operation on December 23.

The Northern Power Corporation (EVNNPC) is projected to enjoy a 12.14 percent production growth in 2018 with 64.3 billion kWh of electricity, according to a report delivered at the firm’s customers’ meeting in Hanoi on December 11.

(VEN) - Endowed with interlacing river and lake networks, Vietnam has the potential and advantages to build solar energy projects on floating platforms.

(VEN) - Many textile and garment companies have signed production and export contacts for the first half of 2019 and are completing their 2018 orders.

Solar power is attracting great attention from the Vietnamese Government and businesses, but certain challenges are facing the utilisation of this type of renewable energy.