Keyword: "power grid"

18 Result

Dien Bien residents embrace rooftop solar power

Dien Bien residents embrace rooftop solar power

Rooftop solar power is gaining popularity in the northwestern province of Dien Bien, helping households and businesses cut electricity costs, ease pressure on the power grid and support green development.

ADB, WB commit over 12 billion USD to ASEAN grid, renewables (Photo: adb.org)

ADB, WB pledge over 12 billion USD for ASEAN power grid, renewable energy projects

The meeting welcomed ADB’s readiness to invest up to 10 billion USD of its own resources over the next decade in support of the APG, including crossborder interconnections, and other APG-related investments (domestic grid strengthening and renewable energy for power export). It also also welcomed investment from the WB through its 2.5 billion USD "Accelerating Sustainable Energy Transition Multi-Phase Programmatic Approach (ASET-MPA)" programme, approved in 2024 to ramp up renewable energy and promote power trade across the region.

Electricity supply guaranteed in post-pandemic period

Electricity supply guaranteed in post-pandemic period

The Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT), the Vietnam Electricity (EVN), and experts shared the view that power supply will be basically guaranteed this year, but the challenge is that demand is forecast to surge amid the post-pandemic economic recovery.
EVN inks French loan worth 80 million EUR

EVN inks French loan worth 80 million EUR

The French Development Agency (AFD) is committed to helping the Vietnam Electricity (EVN) upgrade the power generation and distribution infrastructure in a smarter and more flexible way and with technology upgrades.
Power management centre launched on Phu Quy Island

Power management centre launched on Phu Quy Island

The Phu Quy Island District Electricity Company has just inaugurated a management and operation centre on the island, which is said to be a starting point for future projects such as solar and other power plants to meet demand.
Power losses in northern region continue to decline

Power losses in northern region continue to decline

Electricity losses in the northern region have continued to drop, standing at 5.21 percent in the first four months of 2018, down 0.34 percent year on year, according to the Northern Power Corporation (NPC).
Solar PV rooftops to help meet energy targets

Solar PV rooftops to help meet energy targets

Vietnam has favourable conditions to develop solar energy across the country, but it needs an economical, technically feasible net-metering scheme to promote solar PV rooftops in the country, experts said.
Cham Islanders join power grid

Cham Islanders join power grid

The Cham Islands, 18km off the coast of Hoi An city, gained access to the national power grid on September 3, after a one year construction project to install a 15.5km sub-marine cable system.
Cambodia, China work to enlarge rural power grid

Cambodia, China work to enlarge rural power grid

Cambodia and China will join hands to bring power to Cambodia’s rural areas after approving a plan on the construction of a power transmission system in 13 provinces and cities on March 30.
60 plants join power market by August

60 plants join power market by August

As many as 60 power plants have joined the electricity market directly so far this year with a total capacity of 14,952 megawatts, accounting for 40 percent of the national power system.