Electricity trading

Building a roadmap for contract transfer, eliminating the EVN model as the sole electricity buyer

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EVN is the only electricity buyer in the market, leading to the fact that power plant investors have very few options to negotiate electricity purchase and sale contracts.

It's time to eliminate the model where EVN is the only electricity buyer

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According to experts, EVN's single-purchaser model has existed for many years, but is no longer suitable.

Increase the percentage of surplus rooftop solar power allowed to be sold to 50%

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Decree 243/2026/ND-CP of the Government amends and supplements a number of regulations on solar power sources for self-produced and self-consumed rooftops to sell excess electricity output.

Reporting to the Government proposing to buy electricity from Laos, deploying the construction of gasoline and oil reserves

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The Ministry of Industry and Trade and Vietnam Electricity Group are assigned to proactively review demand and promptly report to the Government on electricity purchase proposals from Laos.

Proposal to expand the subjects participating in the direct electricity purchase and sale mechanism

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The direct electricity purchase and sale mechanism still has problems with contracts, transmission costs and payments, causing difficulties for businesses when implementing clean electricity projects.

Direct electricity purchase and sale prices will not comply with general regulations on price frameworks

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The draft adds more clearly the regulation on direct electricity purchase and sale prices agreed upon by the parties, not according to the general regulation on electricity purchase and sale price framework.

The Ministry of Industry and Trade proposes cases where electricity prices can be negotiated voluntarily

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The Ministry of Industry and Trade proposes that in the case of direct electricity purchase and sale through a separate power grid, the electricity price must be negotiated and agreed upon by the parties.

Mechanism for developing thermal power projects using natural gas

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The Government has just issued Decree No. 100/2025/ND-CP, which new regulations on the development mechanism of thermal power projects.

Mechanism for direct electricity purchase and sale with renewable energy units

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The Government issued Decree No. 57/2025/ND-CP dated March 3, 2025 stipulating the mechanism for direct electricity purchase and sale between large customers and renewable energy units.

Mechanism for direct electricity purchase and sale to large electricity users

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The electricity price is negotiated by the parties and does not exceed the maximum price of the power generation price framework of the corresponding power source type.

Regulations on household electricity purchase and sale contracts from February 2025

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Reader with email tuanducxxx@gmail.com asked: How are electricity purchase and sale contracts for domestic purposes regulated?

One person can represent many households to sign electricity purchase contracts

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If the electricity buyer consists of many households using electricity together and entering into a contract, the contracting entity of the electricity buyer is the representative of the households using electricity together.

New decree related to electricity trading

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Decree No. 18/2025/ND-CP requires the seller to ensure the accuracy of the recorded electricity meter.

Urgently complete regulations guiding electricity trading

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The Prime Minister requested to urgently supplement and complete regulations guiding electricity trading on the basis of maximizing feedback from businesses and people.