October 31, 2011
Air pollution in Beijing reached “hazardous” levels on Monday, the US embassy said, as thick smog blanketed the city for the third day running, forcing the closure of highways and cancellation of flights. The Chinese capital is one of the most polluted cities in the world, mainly due to its growing energy consumption — [...]
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August 6, 2011
State utility Vietnam Electricity (EVN) group has awarded a $1.3 billion contract to a consortium of Chinese companies to build a coal-fired power plant in Vietnam’s southern region, the official Vietnam News Agency reported on Friday. EVN signed the engineering, procurement and construction contract with the Chengda-Dec-Swepdi-Zepc consortium on Friday to build the 1,245 [...]
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August 4, 2011
PetroVietnam has awarded its subsidiary a contract to build a 1,200-megawatt coal-fired thermal power plant in southern Vietnam, which will use coal imported from Indonesia and Australia, a local newspaper said on Wednesday. The unit, PetroVietnam Technical Services Corp (PTSC), would buy and install equipment, build and test-run the Song Hau 1 Thermal Power [...]
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July 12, 2011
Twelve foreign banks will join hands to lend more than $1.46 billion to Mong Duong 2 coal-fired power plant in northern Vietnam, the plant’s operator said on Monday. The first disbursement is expected next month for the $1.95 billion 1,240-megawatt plant in the coal hub province of Quang Ninh, AES-VCM Mong Duong Power Co [...]
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January 21, 2010
South Koreaâs Taekwang Industrial Co Ltd, an unlisted maker of petrochemical and textiles, said on Wednesday that it would invest US$4.5 billion in Vietnam to build and operate a coal-fired power plant. The company said its shoe-making business arm in Vietnam, Taekwang Vina, had received approval from the Vietnamese prime ministerâs office to set up [...]
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January 11, 2010
LookAtVietnam – Multi-billion dollar foreign-invested power projects are anticipated to be a shining light in Vietnam’s 2010 foreign direct investment picture. LookAtVietnam – Multi-billion dollar foreign-invested power projects are anticipated to be a shining light in Vietnam’s 2010 foreign direct investment picture. According to the Ministry of Planning and Investment’s (MPI) Foreign Investment Agency (FIA), [...]
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October 9, 2009
Vietnam’s energy heavyweights look to the Government to broker a viable pricing structure for coal-fired power. The three state-owned groups that dominate Vietnam’s power industry seem to agree that the Government must allow them to pass on the higher price of electricity produced from coal to the consumer. The big three are Electricity of Vietnam [...]
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June 14, 2009
Vietnam’s economic dynamism over the past two decades has given rise to a swift increase in energy demand. According to WB, power demand is expected to rise by approximately 16% annually from 2008 to 2010. The government is aware it must plug into power generation solutions.LookAtVietnam – Vietnam’s economic dynamism over the past two decades [...]
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