Vietnam updates National Power Development Plan VIII

28 April 2025

On 15 April 2025, Vietnam issued Decision No. 768/QD-TTg, approving the revised National Power Development Plan VIII (“Revised PDP8”). This decision takes effect on the date of issuance and replaces Decision No. 500/QD-TTg.

This article provides an overview of the Revised PDP8’s key provisions and compares the new capacity targets with those set out in Decision No. 500.