The aviation industry committed to halve CO2 emissions by 2050. Therefore, Airbus and other airlines are developing new fuel lines for commercial aircrafts.

Prime Minister has approved a list of projects including “Wind power development plan in Vietnam”, using official development assistance capital funded by Government of Germany

The project "Promoting creative innovation through Science Research and FIRST Technology " Ministry of Science and Technology, Board of First Project Management will organize a workshop "FIRST project and link businesses -research institutes / universities for applications of artificial lighting techniques in high-tech agriculture” on August 22 to August 23, 2014, in Can Tho city.

A research team includes Mr. Ong Thi Hien, Nguyen Van Dat, Can Tho University, extracted coconut oil from coconut waxes by Soxhlet method with an oil content about 60% of weight of coconut pulp. In addition, the study has also synthesized MBDF with efficiency of 86.5% by magnetic stirring heating methods.

Vietnam will become an energy importer. While renewable energy sources (wind, solar and etc) are virtually untapped, use of non-renewable energy sources (rough oil, coal and etc) is gradually exhausted. If we do not get measures, reasonable strategies in energy conservation issues and use energy efficiently, as result in the not too distant future we will be severe shortage of energy.

Three students have created a microturbine able to harness the rainwater runoff from roofs to generate electricity.

To help the product importers, producers and suppliers register and implement energy labeling for products easily, Ministry of Industry and Trade has put to use application that allows registration of online energy labeling procedures.

According to Decision No 53 of Prime Minister on the roadmap for biofuel consumption (E5) in the market, on December 1, 2014, the road motor vehicles in 7 provinces and cities have to use E5 bio gasoline.

Solar panels may become more attractive to consumers with the invention of colorful, transparent solar cells that could be used to make stained glass windows.

A survey report of National Geographic Organization for the Challenge Program on Energy (The Great Energy Challenge) showed that rapid growth rate can turn the most populous country in Southeast Asia into gasoline and coal Importers.