Vietnam leads the cancellation of global coal-fired power projects in 2023
The latest report of the Global Energy Monitor shows that Vietnam has canceled 9.6GW of proposed coal-fired power projects from January to May 2023. This is the country’s largest proposed cancellation of coal-fired power plants in 2023.
Power supply in the years 2024-2025 still faces many difficulties
At the Conference of the MOIT on July 7, the representative of EVN said that electricity in 2024-2025 still faces many difficulties, especially in the North. Thus, the MOIT had requested units to accelerate the progress of major and key energy projects (especially projects on inter-regional power and transmission systems); ensure uniformity and efficiency..
14 renewable energy projects have generated 95.7 million kWh of electricity
According to the Electricity of Vietnam (EVN), as of July 7, 14 transitional renewable energy plants/parts with a total capacity of 686.12MW have completed COD procedures, generating commercial power up to net. The cumulative power generation output of these projects is about 95.7 million kWh; in which, the average daily power generation is about 3.2 million kWh, accounting for about 0.4% of the total mobilized power output.
Source: Petro Vietnam_Energy news updated on 8/7/2023