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On November 29, 2018, in Hanoi, under direction of the Ministry of Industry and Trade (MOIT), Vietnam Energy Association (VEA) in cooperation with the Central Economic Committee, Electricity of Vietnam (EVN), Vietnam National Coal – Mineral Industries Holding Corporation (Vinacomin) ad Petrovietnam (PVN) held the international conference on “ Sustainable energy development and environmental protection in Vietnam”.

The conference “Supporting Renewable Energy development and Sharing experience between France and Vietnam" with participation of the 7 French enterprises held on May, 20. This is an opportunity for Vietnam get more new co-operations on renewable energy development.

“Three groups need to develop their key roles in energy development and national energy security,” Minister of Industry and Trade Vu Huy Hoang told a recent conference to review one year of implementing the Strategic Cooperation Partnership between the Vietnam Electricity Group (EVN), the Vietnam National Gas and Oil Group (PVN) and the Vietnam National Coal and Mineral Industries Group (TKV).

The Prime Minister ratifying Decision No. 1855/QĐ-TTg, dated December 27th, 2007 on Vietnam National Energy Development Strategy up to 2020 and vision to 2050, with the following contents:

The country’s geographical location, climate conditions and agricultural activities give Vietnam in general and its northern plains and midland area in particular a plentiful potential and diversity of renewable energy resources (RE) which are exploitable and useful such as hydropower, biomass, wind energy, solar energy, geothermal energy, biofuel resources and other new energy resources. However, so far effective exploitation and utilization of renewable energies in general and renewable electricity in particular in these areas are still limited in comparison with their potential.