VOV.VN - A groundbreaking ceremony for the Quang Ninh 1 Wind Power Plant, the province’s first wind energy project, was held in Cai area, Hoanh Bo ward, on April 23, marking a significant step toward green and sustainable energy development.

The Mekong Delta City of Can Tho is focusing on industry-linked energy development, actively seeking international partners, including a consortium of China Harbour Engineering Company (Vietnam) and Shenzhen Energy Group, according to Nguyen Tuan Anh, Deputy Secretary of the municipal Party Committee.

VOV.VN -The People’s Committee of Gia Lai province has approved the results of the call for investor registration for the first phase of the VND48 trillion Hon Trau Wind Power Plant project, according to the Investment Promotion Center under the provincial Department of Finance.

Despite encouraging progress, Vietnam’s localisation rate in energy and supporting industries remains below expectations and regional peers, according to policymakers and industry insiders.

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh on November 4 signed Decision No. 2433/QD-TTg regarding the establishment of the State Steering Committee for Key National Programmes, Projects, and Works in the Energy Sector.

VOV.VN - Malaysia’s Ministry of Energy Transition and Water Transformation on August 25 announced that the country is advancing deeper integration under the ASEAN Power Grid initiative to strengthen resilience and unlock opportunities for cross-border energy trade.

VOV.VN - A Vietnamese delegation led by Deputy Minister of Industry and Trade Nguyen Hoang Long attended a seminar in Edinburgh, Scotland, on July 10, seeking to promote bilateral cooperation in offshore wind power.

With 300,000 km² of sea and over 1,000 GW potential, Vietnam targets major offshore wind power (OSW) growth.

The recent handover of 33 foundations manufactured by the Petrovietnam Technical Services Corporation (PTSC) to an offshore wind power project of Orsted has been recognised as an outstanding work of the Vietnam National Industry - Energy Group (Petrovietnam).

Vietnam Electricity (EVN) has proposed a regional electricity price framework for offshore wind power projects, with the highest suggested rate in the northern region reaching VND3,975.1 per kWh, equivalent to approximately US$0.15.