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Vietnam energy sector
![Vietnam’s Reborn Nuclear Energy Ambitions: Challenges and Prospects Vietnam’s Reborn Nuclear Energy Ambitions: Challenges and Prospects](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2025-01-22-001724.jpeg)
Vietnam’s Reborn Nuclear Energy Ambitions: Challenges and Prospects
By Huynh Tam Sang and Nguyen Quoc Anh
The country's nuclear ambition hinges on its leaders' ability to overcome infrastructure bottlenecks and carry the anti-corruption campaign forward.
![Vietnam Signs Nuclear Cooperation Deal With Russian Government Vietnam Signs Nuclear Cooperation Deal With Russian Government](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2025-01-15-032132.jpg)
Vietnam Signs Nuclear Cooperation Deal With Russian Government
By Sebastian Strangio
Hanoi is restarting its civilian nuclear program nearly a decade after canceling it over cost and safety concerns.
![Vietnam’s Just Energy Transition: Whose Justice? Vietnam’s Just Energy Transition: Whose Justice?](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2025-01-06-131521.jpg)
Vietnam’s Just Energy Transition: Whose Justice?
By Hướng Thiện
Vietnam’s so-called Just Energy Transition Partnership is actually “enabling serious human rights harms by the Vietnam government.”
![Why Japanese Investment in Southeast Asian LNG is Surging Why Japanese Investment in Southeast Asian LNG is Surging](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2024-08-07-015913.jpg)
Why Japanese Investment in Southeast Asian LNG is Surging
By James Guild
As the use of liquefied natural gas in Japan has declined, the country's major gas players have pivoted toward investments in other markets.
![Vietnam Has a Long Way to Go on Decarbonization Vietnam Has a Long Way to Go on Decarbonization](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2023-03-14-201558.jpg)
Vietnam Has a Long Way to Go on Decarbonization
By Vincenzo Caporale
In order to attract foreign investment in zero-carbon energy sources, the government will have to undertake serious structural reforms.
![Vietnam’s $15.5 Billion Just Energy Transition Partnership Explained Vietnam’s $15.5 Billion Just Energy Transition Partnership Explained](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2023-01-04-004212.jpg)
Vietnam’s $15.5 Billion Just Energy Transition Partnership Explained
By James Guild
While a lot of details of the Just Energy Transition Partnership remain vague, one thing is clear: China will not be involved.
![The Reality of Vietnam’s Energy Transition The Reality of Vietnam’s Energy Transition](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2022-11-25-012752.jpg)
The Reality of Vietnam’s Energy Transition
By Kathryn Neville
The country has emerged as a regional leader in renewables, but some thorny challenges lie ahead.
![Vietnam Calls on Fuel Trading Firms to Relieve Shortages Vietnam Calls on Fuel Trading Firms to Relieve Shortages](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2022-11-03-045044.jpg)
Vietnam Calls on Fuel Trading Firms to Relieve Shortages
By Sebastian Strangio
Over recent weeks, shortages have forced petrol stations across the country to close or restrict sales.
![The Future of LNG in Vietnam After COP26 The Future of LNG in Vietnam After COP26](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2021-12-08-061732.jpg)
The Future of LNG in Vietnam After COP26
By Quynh Tran
Liquid natural gas could help Vietnam wean itself off coal while satisfying its growing demand for electricity.
![What’s Driving Vietnam’s Renewable Energy Boom? What’s Driving Vietnam’s Renewable Energy Boom?](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-2021-01-12-3.jpg)
What’s Driving Vietnam’s Renewable Energy Boom?
By James Guild
As elsewhere, Vietnam's increasing reliance on energy imports has driven its green energy push.
![Developing Vietnam’s Renewable Energy Industry Developing Vietnam’s Renewable Energy Industry](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-american-public-power-association-419672-unsplash.jpg)
Developing Vietnam’s Renewable Energy Industry
By Thoi Nguyen
Renewable energy is a fast-growing sector in Asian countries, broadly, and Vietnam could benefit from investment in the sector.
![Vietnam Needs to Break Its Addiction to Chinese Coal Vietnam Needs to Break Its Addiction to Chinese Coal](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/12/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2016-12-02_15-33-18.jpg)
Vietnam Needs to Break Its Addiction to Chinese Coal
By Brian Malczyk and Tim Robinson
Hanoi needs to consider the environmental and strategic consequences of reliance on Chinese coal projects.
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