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The year 2025 marked a critical inflection point in the development trajectory of Vietnam’s energy sector. Moving beyond plans on paper and prolonged policy debates, the year witnessed a clear shift from strategic orientation to concrete action. From the first LNG-fired power plants entering commercial operation to the initial steps toward reshaping electricity pricing structures based on market signals, Vietnam’s energy sector has moved past a phase of rapid expansion and entered an era of deeper, efficiency-driven optimization.

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has agreed with the proposal of Son La province on increasing the capacity of the Son La Hydropower Plant from 2,400 MW to 3,200 MW.

On the morning of May 22, 2022, a ceremony for again electricity generation of unit 1 of xekaman 3 hydropower plant, invested by Viet- Lao Viet Lao Power Joint Stock Company took place in Dak Cheung district, Sekong province, Lao PDR.

Electricity of Vietnam (EVN) has just proposed to Dong Nai province, supporting the procedures related to the investment policy to extend Tri An Hydropower plant for addition of 200 MW that expects to be in commercial operation by 2025.

On January 20, 2019, in Ba Cang village, Khanh Hiep commune, Khanh Vinh district, Khanh Hoa province, the Song Cho Hydropower Joint Stock Company (HPJSC) held a ceremony for inaugurating the Song Cho 2 Hydropower Plant.

On January 8, 2019, Quang Ngai 30/4 Joint Stock Company held the inauguration ceremony to put into operation Son Tra 1 Hydropower project.

The Trung Nam Hydroelectric Corp on April 2 inaugurated the Krong No 3 hydropower plant in Da Tong commune, Dam Rong district, Lam Dong province.

A 9MW hydropower plant was inaugurated in Da Bac district in the northern province of Hoa Binh on January 7, bringing electricity to far-flung areas in the mountainous district.

The Electricity of Vietnam (EVN) held a ceremony in Muong Kim commune, Than Uyen district, the northern mountainous province of Lai Chau on December 31 to inaugurate the Ban Chat Hydropower Plant and the first turbine of the Huoi Quang Hydropower Plant.

The operation of the first turbine of the Lai Chau hydropower plant, a key work of Vietnam, was marked with a celebration in the northern mountainous province of Lai Chau on December 23.