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Category: Energy News Vietnam

Vietnam energy news coverage is extensive. This is in large part due to a growing thirst for energy to support the Vietnamese economy’s rapid growth. In particular, renewable energy has become an important topic as the country aims to be net-zero by 2050. This section monitors Vietnam energy news  including renewable energy, the electricity supply, and key energy regulations.

Vietnam’s Gas Industry: Overview 2025

Vietnam’s gas power industry is poised for significant growth as the country seeks to diversify its energy mix and reduce its reliance on coal. With increasing energy demand driven by rapid economic development and industrialisation, natural gas is seen as a cleaner and more flexible alternative to traditional fossil fuels.

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Vietnam’s Coal Industry: Overview 2025

While coal remains a significant part of the current energy mix, providing over half of the nation’s electricity, the government is under increasing pressure to transition towards cleaner energy sources. This has led to a more cautious approach in approving new coal projects and a greater focus on improving the efficiency and environmental performance of existing plants.

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Vietnam’s petroleum product imports surge by 48.16 percent in December

Singapore emerged as the leading supplier in December, with exports to Vietnam doubling to US$369.66 million, a 100.00 percent increase. South Korea followed, exporting US$206.84 million, a 26.70 percent rise from the previous month. Imports from Malaysia also showed significant growth, climbing 48.53 percent to US$105.69 million.

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Vietnam’s LPG imports decline by 24.83 percent in December

The “Other” category remained stable, with imports rising slightly by 0.24 percent to US$56.16 million. China recorded a significant increase, with imports rising 22.71 percent to US$19.98 million. Malaysia also posted strong growth, with imports increasing by 53.33 percent to US$14.60 million.

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