The Government of Vietnam has approved the National Power Development Plan for the 2021-2030 period (NPDP8), giving priority to the development of renewable energy. The plan targets increase the share […]
For Vietnam, peak oil has passed, that the domestic coal production is struggling and failing achieve 100% of the plan, and that the natural gas peak is close but there […]
Green hydrogen is clean fuel produced from renewable sources through electrolysis and contributes to the targets of emission reduction and economic growth. Currently, several countries, such as Japan, China, EU… […]
On 14 December, a milestone for energy transition in Vietnam was marked when the leaders from Viet Nam and the International Partners Group, including the European Union, the United Kingdom, […]
In February 2021, Vietnam’s Ministry of Industry and Trade released the draft Power Development Plan VIII (draft PDP8), which outlines how the country will produce its electricity for the next […]
Offshore wind power (OWP) is forecasted to grow rapidly, play an important role, and account for a significant share of the national electricity mix in Vietnam in the coming decades. […]
As of December 2019, the total installed capacity of Vietnam’s power system is about 54.9 GW, of which coal-fired thermal power accounts for 36%, hydropower has the share of 30.3%, […]
Recently, MOIT has organized several workshops to announce partially the preliminary results of the PDP8. The draft PDP8 has been receiving the attention of the experts as well as the […]
This document combines the three presentations given by Mr. Ngo Thi To Nhien, Dr. Nguyen Hong Phuong and the grid research group of the Vietnam Initiative for Energy Transition (VIET) […]
Vietnam has excellent wind resources, and the cost of producing electricity from wind has decreased continuously over the past decade. After the feed-in tariff for onshore wind power was raised […]