Professor Tran Dinh Long, vice-president of the Vietnam Electrical Engineering Association, asserted that giving priority to natural gas power stations would inevitably cause retail prices to climb, as such plants require higher costs of development and maintenance than hydroelectricity or coal-fired stations. … [Read more...] about Fear grows over power price hike as Vietnam halts competitive generation market
Chernobyl nuclear power plant accident
State investment agency aims to sell stake in Hai Phong Thermal Power this month
Hai Phong Thermal Power JSC currently has four major shareholders owning up to 93.18 per cent of the company's charter capital. Its largest shareholder is the Power Generation Corporation 2, holding 51 per cent, followed by Pha Lai Thermal Power JSC with 25.97 per cent and Vinacomin Power Holding Corporation Limited with 7.21 per cent, besides SCIC which holds 9 per cent. … [Read more...] about State investment agency aims to sell stake in Hai Phong Thermal Power this month
Head-on collision kills four, injures 38
The severely damaged passenger coach at the scene of a head-on collision on June 17 – PHOTO: TNO Ha Van Nhung, chairman of the People’s Committee of Dong Bang Commune in the province’s Mai Chau District, confirmed the accident to Thanh Nien newspaper this morning. … [Read more...] about Head-on collision kills four, injures 38
Two injured in canoe blaze in Nha Trang Bay
The scene of the fire on the canoe in Nha Trang Bay - PHOTO: NLD A large fire broke out at 9:15 a.m, August 26, on a canoe in Nha Trang Bay in the central coastal province of Khanh Hoa, injuring two people. … [Read more...] about Two injured in canoe blaze in Nha Trang Bay
AboitizPower terminates wind farm purchase deal in Vietnam
The transaction builds on AboitizPower’s investments in the rapid growth of renewable energy and marks its entry into one of Asia’s most attractive markets. Vietnam, with its robust economic growth backed by strong government support, creates an attractive environment for AboitizPower to increase its commitment and contribution to energy supply security in Southeast Asia through its wide experience and expertise in the power sector. … [Read more...] about AboitizPower terminates wind farm purchase deal in Vietnam
