Vietnam’s coal imports triple this year compared to 2019, as demand for power rises in lockstep with a rapidly growing economy. Read more about Vietnam’s coal imports triple this year compared to 2019, as demand for power rises in lockstep with a rapidly growing economy.
New cases of tuberculosis are eradicated from Vietnam by this year. Read more about New cases of tuberculosis are eradicated from Vietnam by this year.
Vietnam increases its total installed power capacity to 138GW this year, up from 56GW in 2020. Read more about Vietnam increases its total installed power capacity to 138GW this year, up from 56GW in 2020.
Vietnam increases its solar power to 12 gigawatts (GW) this year, up from 5 GW in 2019. Read more about Vietnam increases its solar power to 12 gigawatts (GW) this year, up from 5 GW in 2019.
This year, Hanoi bans motorbikes to combat pollution. Read more about This year, Hanoi bans motorbikes to combat pollution.
The retirement age for Vietnamese males increases to 62 this year, up from 60 in 2019. Read more about The retirement age for Vietnamese males increases to 62 this year, up from 60 in 2019.
Long Thành international airport opens its doors this year. Read more about Long Thành international airport opens its doors this year.
Vietnam starts charging households according to the amount of garbage they discard starting this year. Read more about Vietnam starts charging households according to the amount of garbage they discard starting this year.
Vietnam’s state oil firm, PetroVietnam, achieves its target of 100 megawatts (MW) of renewable capacity this year. Read more about Vietnam’s state oil firm, PetroVietnam, achieves its target of 100 megawatts (MW) of renewable capacity this year.
Vietnam increases its domestic solar power generation to 9 gigawatts (GW) this year, up from 5 GW in 2019. Read more about Vietnam increases its domestic solar power generation to 9 gigawatts (GW) this year, up from 5 GW in 2019.