Vietnam seeks first LNG cargo to commission import terminal: sources


SINGAPORE/HANOI (Reuters): PetroVietnam Gas has issued a tender seeking to buy Vietnam's first cargo of liquefied natural gas (LNG), sources said on Friday (April 28), marking a milestone on the nation's route to becoming a key importer.

A manufacturing powerhouse that generates most of its electricity from coal, Vietnam is drafting a new power plan that aims to boost its installed LNG-fired power generation capacity to up to 24.5 gigawatts by 2030.

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