The Prime Minister (PM) had issued Official Letter no. 182/LDCP
("OL182") on 10th June 2022 for his guidance on the
approval of PDP8.
Context:
The Ministry of Industry and Trade (MOIT) has developed a plan to
submit to the Prime Minister under two scenarios including the
basic scenario and the high scenario (towards Zero Carbon 2050).
This structure aims to drastically reduce coal power, sharply
increase onshore and offshore wind power; No solar power
development: Developing LNG to replace polluted coal power and
hydroelectric power sources meeting due.
The Prime Minister basically agreed to bring the contents of the
Power Development Plan VIII to the meeting of the Permanent
Government as soon as possible so that this plan is to be released
soon in June. However, before the meeting of the Permanent
Government, Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh asked Deputy Prime
Minister Le Van Thanh to direct the Ministry of Industry and Trade
to clarify the following key concerns:
