Rosatom, Russia’s state-owned nuclear company, has proposed offering its cutting-edge technology to assist in the construction of Vietnam’s Ninh Thuan 1 nuclear power plant. In a recent phone call, Rosatom’s CEO, Alexey Likhachev, assured Vietnamese Prime…
The government wants to retain its monopoly over nuclear power, proposed amendments to the Electricity Law show. The government wants to exclusively build nuclear power plants as these are considered critical to national security, Minister of Industry and…
Clean and reliable nuclear energy could help Vietnam meet its growing power demand over the long term and ensure its development is not derailed, experts say. Prof Sheldon Landsberger of the University of Texas at Austin, the U.S., an expert in nuclear and…
With its energy deficit rising every year, several experts are advising Vietnam to reconsider the shelved nuclear power program. Nuclear energy is one of the recommendations made by experts as the Industry and Trade Ministry (MoIT) gathers public inputs for…