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On August 1, 2019, in Hanoi, the International Conference on “Pathways to Low Carbon Development for Vietnam to reach the National Determined Contributions (NDC)” a study report of World Bank in collaboration with the Department of Energy Conservation and Sustainable Development, Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT) took place.

Deputy Minister of Industry and Trade (MoIT) Do Thang Hai informed: "The Ministry of Industry and Trade has just reported to the Government that our country with a shape of S letter spreading more than 1.6 thousand kilometers, so it is not suitable if solar electricity set by one price only but applied by the regions with different solar radiations”.

On July 19, 2019, Mr. Tran Tuan Anh, the Minister of Industry and Trade (MOIT) chaired a meeting with several units under the Ministry to discuss solutions to remove difficulties for the key power projects.

On June 10, in Hanoi, authorized by the Leaders of Ministry of Industry and Trade (MOIT), Mr. Tran Viet Hoa, Director of Science and Technology Department and Mr. Kim Dong Soo, Standing Vice Chairman of Korean Electrical Association (KEA) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) on technical standards and norms in power system management.

Recently, the Government Office informed the Conclusion of Deputy Prime Minister Trinh Dinh Dung at the meeting on coal supply for the power generation and other consumers.

On February 28, in Quang Ngai city, the Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT) in coordination with Electricity of Vietnam (EVN) to organize a ceremony to announce the adjustment of the site planning of the Power & Gas Center in Central Region - Dung Quat Power Center.

The Ministry of Industry and Trade (MOIT) has just promulgated Decision No. 281 on 2019 range of price of electricity generation, applicable for negotiating PPAs (as stipulated in Article 1 of Circular No. 57/ 2014/TT-BCT dated December 19, 2014 of the Minister of Industry and Trade).

On the official visit to Vietnam of French Prime Minister Edouard Philippe (from 2-4 November, 2018), Vietnam and France sides held the signing ceremony of the Memorandums of Understanding (MOUs) on cooperation and agreements between the two countries and their businesses to promote consolidation in many areas.

The Ministry of Industry and Trade (MOIT) has approved the wholesale price framework of Electricity of Vietnam (EVN) for the power corporations in 2018.

The Prime Minister (PM) has just solved the problems on handling ash and slag in some of BOT coal fired thermal power plants (TPP) as flows: Hai Duong, Vinh Tan 1 projects apply the regulations on slag ground at the time of signing BOT contracts; Nam Dinh 1, Nghi Son 2, Van Phong 1, Vung Ang 2, Vinh Tan 3 and Song Hau 2 projects maintain the areas of slag grounds as approved in the feasibility study reports.