At about 07:04 local time on 17 October 2026, a power outage occurred at the Thu Duc 220kV substation in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. The outage cut supply to part of Thu Duc district and affected Metro Line 1 (Ben Thanh to Suoi Tien). According to Ho Chi Minh...
Energy incidents: Vietnam
Incidents recorded in Vietnam across battery storage, solar, wind, grid infrastructure and data centres.
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On 10 October 2026, at about 14:30 local time, lightning struck the Vinh Thai 6 substation in An Quang hamlet, Dong Son village, Quang Ngai province, Vietnam, and caused a fire. According to the source, the electrical cabinet at the substation was completely...
At about 8:30 am on 18 May 2026 a fire broke out at the 110kV substation in An Phu Dong ward, Ho Chi Minh City. Residents on Thanh Loc 16 street heard a loud continuous explosion and saw flames with black smoke rising tens of metres. Local people attempted...
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On Friday 1 March 2024, at around 5 pm, turbine blades fell from the Hoa Binh Wind Power No. 5 project in Hoa Binh District, Bac Lieu Province, Vietnam. Residents heard a loud noise and some reported seeing blades on the ground. The blades, each reported as...
A fire broke out on a wind turbine in Tuy Phong District, Binh Thuan Province, south-central Vietnam, on the morning of 26 July 2023. The turbine had a generating capacity of 1.5 megawatts and was one of 20 turbines in the first phase of a wind power project....
A wind turbine at the Phong Dien 1 Wind Farm in Tuy Phong District, Binh Thuan Province, caught fire. Witnesses reported black smoke billowing from the turbine, followed by explosive sounds before a blade fell to the ground. Due to the turbine's height of...
A fire broke out on the morning of Wednesday 10 January 2018 in the 200 square metre supply yard of Tuan An Solar Power JSC in Cam Thinh Tay Commune, Cam Ranh City, Khanh Hoa province, Vietnam. An employee found the fire at around 7.30 am and alerted the...
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