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Deputy Prime Minister Tran Hong Ha expressed that developing rooftop solar power projects is an urgent task and an important solution to mobilize social resources to implement Power Development Planning VIII (PDP VIII). Therefore, mechanisms and policies to encourage organizations and individuals to invest in rooftop solar power projects are consistent policies.

On the morning of October 31, Deputy Prime Minister Tran Hong Ha chaired a face-to-face and online meeting with the ministries, agencies and localities to contribute and complete the draft plan to implement the National Power Development Planning in 2021 – 2030 period and vision to 2050 (Power Development Planning – PDP VIII).

After the Prime Minister's decision on strengthening the National Steering Committee for the Electricity Development, (NSCED) The Minister of Industry and Trade Nguyen Hong Dien has just signed the Decision on appointing Mr. Phung Manh Ngoc - Deputy Chief of the Office of the Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT) to hold the position of Secretariat of NSCED Office.

According to the reliable update information, there are 13 power plants in Power Development Planning VII (adjusted) with a total capacity of 17,040 MW could not be put into operation in the 2026 – 2030 period due to a number of reasons as a capital lack, fuel transition, investor transition, project return or project site failure…

Due to not much time for individual appraising wind power projects to submit the Power Development Planning VIII (PDP VIII), the Ministry of Industry and Trade (MOIT) has decided to stop appraising wind power projects for supplementation to PDP VII (adjusted).

“The Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT) has made consultancies with the ministries, sectors on converting fuel from import coal to liquefied natural gas (LNG) for Long An 1 & 2 Thermal Power Projects (TPP) for reporting the Prime Minister to put them into the Power Development Planning (PDP) VIII” Minister of Industry and Trade Tran Tuan Anh informed.

According to forecasts, the wind and solar power sources in Vietnam will increase sharply in the period of 2021-2023 to compensate for the electricity shortage due to delayed thermal power projects and By 2025, the total capacity of these sources will reach over 20,000 MW.

Dong Nai People's Committee has just submitted a document to the Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT) for considering and appraising 8 solar power projects to submit to the Prime Minister for additional approving these projects to the National Power Development Planning (NPDP) up to 2025.

The Prime Minister has approved in writing document the proposal of the Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT) on adjusting and supplementing the Hoa Phat Dung Quat PPP into the National Power Development Planning in the 2011-2020 period, with a vision to 2030.

The Ministry of Industry and Trade (MOIT) has approved additionally the Cam Lam Vietnam Solar Power Project (SPP) into Khanh Hoa Power Development Planning in 2016-2025 period, with an outlook up to 2035. The Project has a capacity of 50 MW.