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The Electricity of Vietnam (EVN) has just issued a Notice to the Electricity Corporations, Electricity Telecommunications and Information Technology Companies about the purchase price of electricity from rooftop solar power systems in 2024.

The Power Development Planning VIII (PDP in period 2021 - 2045) proposes developing LNG power projects to gradually reduce dependence on coal-fired power projects for their flexibility as changing capacity in the load demand and emitting only 50% CO2 amount in comparison with the coal-fired thermal power plant (CTPP), 70% compared oil-fired thermal power plant of the same capacity, reducing 90% NOx, not emitting dust and operating at a capacity factor of 90 %.

On October 16, 2019, in Hanoi, the National Power Transmission Corporation (EVNNPT) and the Electricity Trading Company (EVNEPTC) signed the  Contract on power transmission service for 2019-2023 period with the price of electricity transmission in 2019 as 101.3 VND/kWh, down 9.58 VND/kWh in comparison with the price in 2018.

On April 4, 2018 in Hanoi, was held a talk between the Minister of Industry and Trade Tran Tuan Anh and Minister of Energy and Mines of Laos Khammany Inthirath on continuously implementing measures to strengthen cooperation in the energy and minerals between the two countries, especially to unify plan for carrying out the cooperation documents in energy sector signed in the 40th session of the Inter-governmental Committee on bilateral cooperation between Vietnam and Laos.  

The Prime Minister allows Binh Son Single Member Ltd – The Dung Quat Oil Refinery Management Company to have the self-control in price mechanism for import oil competition.

The Prime Minister has just issued a document to agree with the proposal of the Ministry of Industry and Trade (MOIT) in principle on the ceiling price (maximum price) as 6.95 USCent/kWh for importing wind power from Laos. The average electricity price for the whole life of the project at the time of negotiation agreed between the Electricity of Vietnam (EVN) and investor must be not exceed this ceiling price.

The Electricity of Vietnam (EVN) has just issued a document to request the Electricity Power Trading Company (EPTC) to calculate and develop a power generation price framework for the wind and solar power projects according to the method of developing a power generation price frame of the Ministry of Industry and Trade (MOIT).

The Ministry of Industry and Trade (MOIT) has just completed the draft Circular stipulating the method of developing the power price framework to obtain the comments. (Currently, the draft Circular is being publicly posted on the Government Portal and some official websites).

 At the Party Congress of the Vietnam Oil and Gas Group (PVN) in 2020-2025 term, on June 9,2020, in Hanoi, Mr. Le Manh Hung - PVN General Director proposed a target to decrease  average cost of the crude oil exploitation for being able to stand steady (even if the crude oil price falling to 30 USD / barrel).