EVN has been building and upgrading 21 transmission lines since last year to reduce national grid overload caused by the upsurge in number of solar power plants.
Category: Viet Nam
For a non-plastic waste marine environment in Vietnam
Currently, Vietnam is ranked fourth among the five countries which have the biggest volume of plastic waste in their seas.
PM calls for better clean water supply
Vietnam is now in the group of countries that face a shortage of water with low average domestic water amount per head.
More coastal protection forests for Mekong delta
Erosion is one of the factors that has led to a loss of protection forests in a coastal area in Gò Công Đông District in Tiền Giang Province.
Mekong Delta needs $6.7 billion for smart climate change projects
The Mekong Delta, Vietnam’s agriculture hub, needs $4.7 to $6.7 billion in 2021-2025 for smart projects to tackle climate change, the World Bank says.
Thailand looks to cut Malacca Strait shipping time by land link
Thailand says the 100km ‘land bridge’ between two seaports would replace previous plans for a canal, and would cut shipping time by over two days
Development directions for southeastern region, Mekong Delta outlined
Ministry of Planning tackles socio-economic development and public investment in the southeastern and Mekong Delta regions.
Mekong to release floodwaters into rice fields to fertilise soil, destroy pests
To increase rice production, the province has built dykes in flood-prone areas to enable farmers to grow autumn-winter rice during the flood season, but now the practice is being abandoned.
Mekong Delta province declares state of emergency as waves erode embankment
Since 2007, erosion has caused it to lose some 9,000 ha of protective forest.