Strive to have 50% of office buildings and residential buildings use self-produced and self-consumed rooftop solar power by 2030.

(BDO) On the afternoon of April 28, in Hanoi, Minister of Industry and Trade Nguyen Hong Dien chaired an online meeting with localities on the Plan to implement the Adjustment of Power Plan VIII and the implementation of Decision No. 768/QD-TTg of the Prime Minister approving the Adjustment of Power Plan VIII. Also attending were representatives of leaders of a number of central ministries and branches. Mr. Nguyen Truong Thi, Deputy Director of the Department of Industry and Trade chaired the conference at the Binh Duong bridge.

Minister of Industry and Trade Nguyen Hong Dien speaks at the conference

Mr. Pham Nguyen Hung, Director of the Electricity Department, Ministry of Industry and Trade, said that the planning for the development of power sources and transmission grids at voltage levels of 220 kV or higher, industry and services on renewable energy and new energy in Vietnam for the period 2021 - 2030, with a vision to 2050, includes grid connection projects with neighboring countries.

The specific goal is to provide enough electricity for domestic demand, meeting the socio -economic development target with an average GDP growth rate of about 10.0%/year in the period 2026 - 2030, about 7.5%/year in the period 2031 - 2050. Of which, commercial electricity in 2030 will reach about 500 to 557 billion kWh; the orientation for 2050 is about 1,237 to 1,375 billion kWh.

Mr. Nguyen Truong Thi, Deputy Director of the Department of Industry and Trade, chaired at Binh Duong bridge point.

By 2030, 50% of office buildings and 50% of residential houses will use self-produced and self-consumed rooftop solar power for on-site consumption, without selling electricity to the national power system. By 2050, the renewable energy rate will reach 74 - 75%. Building a smart grid system capable of integrating and safely and effectively operating large-scale renewable energy sources...

Delegates attending at Binh Duong bridge point

Speaking at the conference, Minister of Industry and Trade Nguyen Hong Dien noted that for the VIII power plan, especially when implementing projects according to the plan, it is necessary to set goals to bring about efficiency, pay attention to selecting investors with financial capacity, technical capacity, strictly control the progress of projects, ensure progress, and thoroughly resolve difficulties and problems arising during the implementation of projects.

Regarding electricity prices, we aim for a market mechanism, encourage renewable energy projects, solar energy, wind energy, etc. to contribute to ensuring national energy security, while meeting domestic electricity demand as well as future exports.

Minh Duy

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