Natural Gas
Draft document shows that Vietnam's new power plan targets offshore wind and gas as well as reducing gas consumption.
A draft document from the industry ministry showed that Vietnam's power production targets have been lowered for offshore wind and gas in this decade. Coal and other renewables will fill the gaps until nuclear reactors become part of the energy mix, which is expected to happen by 2035. The document was released late Tuesday night and is still subject to change. It aims to replace 2023's power generation plan. The Southeast Asian export hub is trying to meet the increasing electricity demand of domestic manufacturers as well as multinationals in the country. According to the revised plan Vietnam will not...