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Vietnam rejects proposal to exempt electricity from VAT
The Ministry of Finance has ruled out VAT exemption and a single-price mechanism for electricity, citing legal constraints.
EVN trials two-part electricity pricing, lowest rate set at VND843 per kWh
From October, EVN begins piloting a two-component electricity tariff comprising capacity and energy charges. The lowest energy price is VND843 per kWh.
EVN to trial two-part electricity pricing model in October 2025
Vietnam will begin testing a new electricity pricing system to optimize energy use and support industrial savings.
Minister warns: No delay in electricity pricing reform
New electricity pricing reforms aim to attract investment and ensure energy security in Vietnam’s power sector.
Experts question EVN's request to pass USD 1.76B loss into electricity prices
Analysts say EVN must clarify its loss structure before raising power prices for consumers.
Vietnam raises electricity prices: Businesses pay up to VND 5,422/kWh
New pricing structure reveals major disparities between commercial, residential, and industrial rates.
Electricity prices regulated: Maximum retail rate set at USD 0.10/kWh
Deputy PM Bui Thanh Son signs a new decision setting upper and lower bounds for average electricity prices nationwide.
Reasonable electricity prices to attract investment in Vietnam’s energy sector
Affordable and competitive electricity rates play a vital role in ensuring consistent revenue streams for private enterprises, encouraging their participation in Vietnam's domestic energy market.
Vietnam proposes new electricity pricing with higher rates for high consumption
Vietnam’s Ministry of Industry and Trade has proposed a new electricity pricing structure, reducing tiers from six to five, with rates for high consumption exceeding 3,700 VND/kWh.
Ministry proposes electricity price adjustments every two months
The Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT) has proposed shortening the interval for adjusting the retail electricity prices from the current three months to two months.
Increase in electricity prices concerns manufacturer
The average electricity retail price has been increased by 4.8 per cent to VNĐ2,103.11 (US$0.085) per kWh, triggering concerns about its impact on residential and business lives.
Industry Ministry proposes changes to electricity pricing structure in Vietnam
Households using 401 kWh or more per month will face a progressive pricing scheme that is 162-180 percent higher than the average retail price.
MoIT to counteract rising electricity costs
The Ministry of Industry and Trade has suggested a three-month adjustment to the average price of electricity, instead of every six months as currently.
Electricity prices must be market-based to promote investment in energy sector
Electricity prices must be market-based to encourage power savings and new investments in the energy sector, experts have said.
VN suggests second revision of retail electricity prices
Vietnam Electricity (EVN) has proposed to the Government to increase retail electricity prices to ensure a balance in its production and business operations, just three months after the first increase in May.
