🇻🇳 Transformer Industry — Vietnam
Vietnam is a fast-growing, 50 Hz market with rapid load growth, a large distribution-transformer manufacturing base and rising demand from renewables and industrial parks. Domestic OEMs supply much of the distribution equipment and increasingly export.
Pulled from tenders.json, events.json and curated intel at build. Discovery candidates are not auto-published as Intel cards.
Grid & utilities
Confirmed manufacturing plants & facilities (3)
| Plant / Facility | City | Products | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| GE Vernova (Grid Solutions) — Hai Phong | Hai Phong | TR_POWER, TR_POWER, TR_POWER_HVDC, TR_AUTO, TR_DISTRIBUTION | source |
| GE Vernova (HVDC transformers) — Hai Phong | Hai Phong | TR_POWER, TR_POWER, TR_POWER_HVDC, TR_AUTO, TR_DISTRIBUTION | source |
| GE Vernova T&D India — Hai Phong | Hai Phong | TR_POWER, TR_POWER, TR_POWER_HVDC, TR_AUTO, TR_DISTRIBUTION | source |
Transformer manufacturers
15 manufacturers tracked in the Vietnam census — the same unique-company count as the figure above. All Vietnam manufacturers →
+1 more on the country page.
Current tenders & procurement (0)
No active public tenders recorded at this build. See the Tenders board.
Recent transformer contract awards (0)
No recent major awards indexed for this market. See Awards.
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Business activity
Sourced company developments and transformer-relevant projects with a footprint in this market. An item is shown because it references the company or project — it is not an independently verified award or scope unless the source confirms one.
- Order / contract · POWERGRID wins Krishnagiri REZ Phase-I TBCB — two new 765/400 kV substations across three southern states · Power Grid Corporation of India Limited (POWERGRID)
- Order / contract · POWERGRID wins Rajasthan REZ TBCB scheme (Bhadla-III / Ramgarh / Kanpur) — five 500 MVA + three 1,500 MVA ICTs · Power Grid Corporation of India Limited (POWERGRID)
- Order / contract · POWERGRID wins Rs 1,618 cr Kakinada green-hydrogen ISTS — new 765/400 kV GIS substation + STATCOM (LoI 12 Jun 2026) · Power Grid Corporation of India Limited (POWERGRID)
- Order / contract · POWERGRID wins ~$267m (Rs 2,368 cr) Vindhyachal–Varanasi ISTS-TBCB — new 765 kV AIS substation at Prayagraj · Power Grid Corporation of India Limited (POWERGRID)
- Order / contract · POWERGRID wins WR-ER Inter-Regional Network Expansion (Part-A) under TBCB — LoI 16 Jun 2026 · Power Grid Corporation of India Limited (POWERGRID)
- 500 kV Circuit 3 transmission line (Quang Trach–Quang Ninh) · Vietnam · 500 kV · energized · transformer scope INFERRED
- Lao Cai–Vinh Yen 500 kV transmission line · Vietnam · 500 kV · energized · transformer scope INFERRED
- Bac Ninh 500 kV substation project and connection line · Vietnam · 500 kV · construction · transformer scope INFERRED
- Thot Not 500 kV substation (Mekong Delta) · Vietnam · 500 kV · energized · transformer scope INFERRED
- First 500 kV–900 MVA transformer manufactured in Vietnam, energized on national grid · Vietnam · 500 kV · energized · transformer scope CONFIRMED
- Formosa 4 offshore substation (Vietnam offshore wind) · Vietnam · construction · transformer scope INFERRED
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Projects & intelligence
- Orica's Hunter Valley Hydrogen Hub confirmed at FID — Plug Power to deliver 50 MW PEM electrolyser (Australia)
First Hydrogen Headstart project into execution: 50 MW PEM unit at Kooragang Island, ~4,700 t H₂/yr replacing ~7.5% of site gas use, A$432m ARENA support — rectifier-transformer and grid-connection sc…
- Korea's power trio keeps landing hyperscaler orders — HD Hyundai Electric ₩1.12tn Big Tech framework, LS Electric ~₩170bn AWS deal
한국 전력기기 3사의 미국 데이터센터 수주 행진 — Invest Chosun details HD Hyundai Electric's long-term Big Tech master agreement (distribution ₩553.9bn + power equipment ₩567.3bn, deliveries through 2028), Hyosung Heavy'…
- Rosseti lifts 2026 investment programme to RUB 857bn — 18 GVA of new transformer capacity planned this year
«Россети» увеличивают инвестпрограмму 2026 года до 857 млрд руб.; на 2026 год запланирован ввод 18 ГВА трансформаторной мощности против 15,2 ГВА в 2025 — sustained Russian demand for power transformer…
- HD Hyundai Electric signs ₩1.02tn (~$750m) long-term data-centre power-infrastructure deal with a global big-tech firm
HD현대일렉트릭, 글로벌 빅테크와 1조212억원 규모 데이터센터 전력 인프라 장기 공급계약 — contract runs 2 Jul 2026 to Jan 2029; ultra-high-voltage transformers ₩567.3bn plus distribution transformers ₩553.9bn. Korean EHV makers locking m…
- 中国西电 China XD Electric: 14 subsidiaries win CNY 1.447bn of State Grid procurement (transformers, switchgear, UHV equipment)
China XD Electric (中国西电) announced that 14 of its subsidiaries jointly won State Grid (国家电网) procurement tenders totaling CNY 1.447bn. The award covers power-grid equipment including transformers and …
Upcoming events
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Technical context
- 500 kV / 220 / 110 / 35 / 22 kV; 50 Hz
- EVN (Vietnam Electricity) grid and procurement framework
- TCVN standards, widely aligned with IEC
- Strong distribution-transformer manufacturing base (MBT, THIBIDI, EEMC, BTH, HBT) plus foreign plants
- Rapid industrial and renewable load growth
Frequently asked
The national grid is 500 kV and 220 kV transmission with 110 kV, 35 kV and 22 kV distribution, at 50 Hz.
EVN and its regional power companies, plus industrial parks and the growing renewable and utility-scale solar/wind sector.
Yes — Vietnam has a substantial distribution and power transformer manufacturing base, including MBT, THIBIDI, EEMC (Dong Anh), BTH and HBT.
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