China leads wave of clean power wastage as grids globally hit limits
World 11:03 18/08/2026China turned away enough clean energy to power Mexico for a year in the six months through June as its grids hit their limits, while networks in many other nations such as Australia and Japan also failed to keep pace with a surging renewables buildout.
EU will step in to unblock power grid bottlenecks, draft shows
World 17:19 08/12/2025BRUSSELS - The European Union plans to step up efforts to develop cross-border energy infrastructure, aiming to ease costly bottlenecks and accelerate the construction of new power grids, according to draft documents seen by Reuters.
Unseasonal weather leaves Vietnam’s grid with power surplus, cuts across hydropower, wind, coal
Vietnam News 09:23 14/11/2025Vietnam’s power grid operator said on Wednesday that unusual weather patterns in recent months have led to an unexpected electricity surplus, forcing simultaneous generation cuts across hydropower, wind, and coal plants to keep the system stable.
Vietnam’s islanders wait decades for power as tourism outpaces electricity
Vietnam News 16:36 28/10/2025Under the blazing sun, fishing boats bob gently in the turquoise waters around the Nam Du archipelago, a tropical cluster of islands off southern Vietnam long hailed as a hidden paradise.
Vietnam’s first privately invested 500 kV power grid connected
Vietnam News 17:00 02/10/2020It marks the first privately invested power infrastructure of its kind in Vietnam
