Electricity output and imports rise 9.8% in 10M
Totol output reaching $297.4 billion kWh in the first ten months of 2026.
Vietnam cuts average retail electricity price by 2% from November 1
The reduction marking the first time the average electricity price has been lowered in 20 years.
Vietnam’s electricity output rises 9.3% in 9M
Total electricity generated and imported across the national system reached 265.79 billion kWh in the first nine months of 2026.
Vietnam’s electricity output rises 9.3% in first eight months
Total electricty output reaching 235.82 billion kWh.
Electricity generation and imports reach over 78.8 billion kWh in Q1
Electricity generated from coal thermal power plants accounting for 52.8%.
Nhon Trach 4 power plant to start commercial operation on December 20
It is one of the two generating units under Vietnam’s first liquefied natural gas (LNG)-fired power complex.
Hanoi aims for 50% of office buildings to use rooftop solar power
The city plans to develop a total solar power capacity of about 1,500 MW by 2030.
Purchase rate of LNG power expected to increase to 75 per cent
Under a draft law from the Government, the annual contracted electricity output rate for LNG thermal power projects will increase from 65 to 75 per cent...
Construction of third phase of Tan Thuan Wind Power Plant starts
The third phase of the plant in southernmost Ca Mau province is expected to add 61.5 million kWh per year to the national grid.
Hai Phong approves $6.7 bln LNG Power Plant Project
The projected plant's total capacity estimated at 4,800 MW.
First turbine of Vung Ang II thermal power plant inaugurated
With a total investment of $2.2 billion, the Vung Ang II thermal power plant in central Ha Tinh province has a designed capacity of 1,200MW.
Con Dao island officially connected to national power grid
The 110kV Con Dao Substation was inaugurated on September 4.
CIP, Petrovietnam join first offshore wind project in Vietnam
Vietnam aims to develop 6,000 MW of wind power by 2030.
Construction of 500kV Hai Phong - Thai Binh power transmission line starts
The project expected to help enhance the connectivity and operational flexibility of the northern 500kV transmission grid.
PM orders completion of 500kV Lao Cai–Vinh Yen power transmission line by August 19
The project spans 229.5 km across 31 communes of Lao Cai and Phu Tho provinces in northern Vietnam.
Philippine group interested in Vietnam's energy
AboitizPower looking to invest in electricity sector, spanning both traditional and renewable energy.
Government approves Revised Power Development Plan 8
Under the revised National Power Development Plan for 2021 - 2030 with a vision to 2050, Vietnam's power generation capacity will reach between 183,291 megawatts and 236,363.
PM asks power sector to continue creating breakthrough projects
The sector praised for completing major projects, helping to ensure energy security.
PM urges Japanese firm to expand business in Vietnam
Mitsui & Co., Ltd. has invested in 22 projects worth approximately $1 billion in Vietnam
PM requests to put 500kV line into operation in September
The 519-km line running through nine localities, from central Quang Binh province to northern Hung Yen province.