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This is a major problem facing EVN in the southern region. Lam Xuan Tuan, deputy director of the Southern Power Corporation, said that the company is still negotiating with households to acquire land for seven out of 66 towers needed to build the 110 kv Thap Cham – Ninh Phuoc line in the southern province of Ninh Thuan, which was scheduled to begin operations this month. … [Read more...] about Vietnam faces transmission conundrum for renewable energy

HCM City (VNS/VNA) - National electricity demand is expected to increase by 8.5 percent a year until 2025 and 7 percent until 2030, making Vietnam an attractive market for foreign energy investors. The economy is expected to grow at 6.5-7.5 percent annually until 2030, and would require 90,000MW of power by 2025 and 130,000MW by 2030. At the 2020 Vietnam Energy Summit in July in Hanoi a number of deals for investment in energy projects were signed, including the memorandum of understanding by the Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners, Asiapetro and Novasia Energy with the Binh Thuan Provincial People’s Committee to develop the 3.5GW La Gan offshore wind power project at a cost of 10 billion USD. Many investors said Resolution No 55-NQ/TW for strategic orientations for national energy development through 2030 has created a favourable environment to invest in the country’s power sector. The resolution prioritises renewable and clean energy, offering foreign … [Read more...] about Vietnam’s energy sector a magnet for foreign investors

At the 2020 Viet Nam Energy Summit in July in Ha Noi a number of deals for investment in energy projects were signed, including the memorandum of understanding by the Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners, Asiapetro and Novasia Energy with the Binh Thuan Province People’s Committee to develop the 3.5GW La Gan offshore wind power project at a cost of US$10 billion. … [Read more...] about VN energy sector a magnet for foreign investors

Hoang Tien Dung, director of the Electricity and Renewable Energy Authority, said: “Existing regulations allow the [sale] of projects to eligible foreign investors. Transferring projects and changing shareholders need approval from the Ministry of Planning and Investment or the Department of Planning and Investment depending on scale." … [Read more...] about Vietnam energy sector a magnet for foreign investors

Vietnam's LNG market becomes busy as energy sector restructures Though the LNG market in Vietnam is still in its infancy, both state-owned enterprises like PV Gas and private companies like Angelin Energy see its great potential, reported Nhip Cau Dau Tu. … [Read more...] about Vietnam’s energy sector a magnet for foreign investors