VOV.VN - A total of 42 wind power plants featuring a total capacity of 2,131.3MW have been approved for commercial operation as of mid-November, according to data released by Electricity of Vietnam (EVN).

VOV.VN - The Vietnam Oil and Gas Group (PetroVietnam) contributed a total of VND75.4 trillion, equivalent of US$3.32 billion, to the State budget throughout the first 10 months of this year, an increase of 23% from the same period last year and a figure 21% higher than the yearly plan.

VOV.VN - Singaporean investors injected a total of US$6.77 billion into Vietnam during the opening 10 months of the year, thereby making it to top the list among a total of 97 countries and territories investing in the nation, according to the Ministry of Planning and Investment.

A contract on a bidding package worth VND30 trillion (nearly US$1.29 billion) on engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) of the Quang Trach 1 thermal power plant in the central province of Quang Binh was signed in Hanoi on June 17.

Doosan Heavy Industries Vietnam Company (Doosan Vina) has delivered 1,560 tonnes of main structural equipment to the Jawa Thermal Power Plant in Indonesia after more than two months of production, the firm announced on June 15.

Vietnam’s total output of electricity from renewable energies hit 9.5 billion kWh in the first four months of 2021, up 156.9% year-on-year, and accounting for 11.8% of the total electricity output, according to a report by the Vietnam Electricity (EVN).

VOV.VN - Can Tho City’s People's Committee granted an investment registration certificate on the morning of February 8 to representatives from investors of the O Mon II Thermal Power Plant Project.

VOV.VN - Investors from Japan have pledged to provide approximately US$1.8 billion in capital to finance a coal-fired thermal power plant in Vung Ang of Ha Tinh province, according to business publication Bloomberg on Dec. 30.

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

Vietnam has spent around US$2.6 billion on importing 36.5 million tons of coal in the first seven months of this year, up 50% in volume year-on-year.