As private investment can play a significant role in increasing local power supply, experts have worked to find better mechanisms and policies to solve problems that have discouraged investment in the sector.

VOV.VN - Vietnam has climbed to 57th on a list of the most powerful passports in the world, according to the latest report by Haley Passport Index issued in September.

VOV.VN - Powerful storm Noul packing winds of nearly 90kph slammed into central provinces of Vietnam September 18 morning, leaving at least one death and dozens injured (last update: 15.00 local time).

Three leading energy businesses of Thailand recently signed a joint deal to develop the Quang Tri 1 thermal power plant in Vietnam.

VOV.VN - France, Germany, and the United Kingdom have come together to issue a joint note verbale to the United Nations in order to challenge China’s claims in the South China Sea, known locally as the East Sea.

Top executives of seafood producer Vinh Hoan and electronics retailer FPT are included in Forbes’s 2020 listing of 25 most powerful businesswomen in Asia.

With Vietnam planning to end its power distribution monopoly in 2024, experts expected consumer benefits in reduced prices are unlikely to materialize.

Vietnam Electricity Group (EVN) on September 9 launched the EVNSOLAR platform at http://solar.evn.com.vn to assist potential investors, both households and enterprises, in accessing this type of power source.

Vietnam is striving for a commercial electricity output of 337.5 billion kWh by 2025 and 478.1 billion kWh by 2030, down 15 billion kWh and nearly 230 billion kWh compared with those in the adjusted Power Planning VII.

VOV.VN - Representatives from PNE, a multinational corporation based in Germany, have taken part in a working session alongside leaders of the Binh Dinh province People's Committee to develop a US$1.5 billion wind power project in the locality.