Hanoi, Sept. 22 -- The Politburo has issued Resolution 70-NQ/TW, setting a long-term strategy for national energy security until 2030 with a vision to 2045. The landmark policy positions renewable and clean energy at the forefront, paves the way for a competitive electricity market, and aims to draw investment from all social sources.

A policy turning point

According to Le My Nga, former Project Director at the World Energy Council in Vietnam, the resolution represents a decisive turning point that will help safeguard energy security in the new era. It outlines an ecosystem-wide vision - from traditional to renewable and clean energy, and from conventional to advanced technologies such as hydrogen, green ammonia, and small modular nucle...