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  Many power plant projects are years behind schedule, hurting Vietnam’s chances of fulfilling its goal of achieving a stable power supply, industry insiders said. Experts have said that up to 90 percent of thermal power projects, including coal-fired and gas-powered plants, under Vietnam’s 2006-2010...

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  The Vietnamese government will provide subsidies to wind power projects and make purchases at fixed prices as it strives to develop the renewable energy industry.   A decision approved by the Prime Minister on June 29 requires the country’s power monopoly Electricity of Vietnam (EVN) to buy all the...

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Chinese contractors, who offer low prices, usually win bids to become the main contractors at many power projects in Vietnam. VnnNews – Chinese contractors, who offer low prices, usually win bids to become the main contractors at many power projects in Vietnam. However, owners of investment projects admit that equipment sourced from...

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An advisor to the Prime Minister emphasizes that to accelerate and sustain development of the power sector, there’s no alternative to higher electricity prices. VietNamNet Bridge – An advisor to the Prime Minister emphasizes that to accelerate and sustain development of the power sector, there’s no alternative to higher electricity...

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PetroVietnam is rising as a heavyweight investor in electricity production with a string of projects in hand. VnnNews – PetroVietnam is rising as a heavyweight investor in electricity production with a string of projects in hand.    Site clearance delays projects to produce more electricityUS$470 million goes to Nhon Trach...

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HCM City’s CPI declines slightly in July; IDG to open two more capital funds in Vietnam; India to slap anti-dumping duty on Vietnam DVDs HCM City’s CPI declines slightly in July < />   Ho Chi Minh City’s consumer price index (CPI) in July fell by 0.09 percent over the previous month, the first decrease since...

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The role of hydroelectric power in the industrialization process is very clear, but its impacts on the environment should be considered carefully. VnnNews – The role of hydroelectric power in the industrialization process is very clear, but its impacts on the environment should be considered carefully.   Ministry warns of “hydro-power...

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EVN warned more power cuts would happen from May because of hydropower plants running short of water and the slow development of power projects. VnnNews – Electricity shortages are set to bite during the next two months. Electricity of Vietnam (EVN), the country’s sole power distributor, warned that more power cuts...

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VnnNews – The government of Binh Thuan Province has decided to suspend the licensing of new wind power development projects . . . A wind power turbine tower under construction in Binh Thuan Province.Dinh Huy Hiep, vice director of the department, told the Daily on Tuesday that though there was high potential for developing wind power...

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