Vietnam aims to cut energy demand, boost rooftop solar

theasset.com · last updated May 17, 2026 – 9:34 PM

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Sao Da Jr 18 May 2026

The government of electricity-thirsty Vietnam has implemented stringent new energy conservation targets for 2026 as the nation grapples with record-breaking electricity demand driven by intense early-summer heatwaves.

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