Vietnam's latest power development plan focuses on expanding renewable sources

In February 2021, the government of Vietnam released a draft of the country's latest national power development plan, Power Development Plan 8 (PDP 8), for 2021 to 2030. The draft PDP 8 expands wind and solar capacity and increases their shares of the country's generation mix. The draft PDP 8 also prioritizes enhancing grid infrastructure to ensure stable operation with a higher share of renewables. More »