Implement plans to implement national sector plans on energy and minerals

On the morning of April 26, the Ministry of Industry and Trade organized an online conference to deploy plans to implement national sector plans on energy and minerals. Comrade Nguyen Hong Dien, Member of the Party Central Committee, Minister of Industry and Trade chaired the conference.

Attending the conference at Cao Bang bridge were leaders and experts from specialized departments of the Department of Industry and Trade; Leaders of departments and branches: Planning and Investment, Natural Resources and Environment, Finance, Agriculture and Rural Development, Transportation, Provincial Police, Provincial Military Command, Electricity Company As tall as.

The conference approved plans: Implement planning for exploration, exploitation, processing and use of minerals in the period 2021 – 2030, with a vision to 2050; Implement the national energy master plan for the period 2021 – 2030, with a vision to 2050; Implement national petroleum and gas reserve and supply infrastructure planning for the period 2021 – 2030, with a vision to 2050.

The plans propose a series of new mechanisms, including diversifying capital sources and investment forms, creating favorable business conditions for businesses of all economic sectors to invest in the energy and exploration sectors. , exploiting and processing minerals, meeting the country’s economic development requirements in the new situation.

Plans to implement the plans identify tasks, solutions, methods, and coordination mechanisms between ministries, branches and People’s Committees of provinces and centrally-run cities, professional associations, and businesses to Implement planning to ensure synchronization, unity, optimization, and resource efficiency. Simultaneously, Ensure synchronization and cohesion with plans to implement national planning, planning of other sectors and fields, and provincial planning, ensuring the ability to balance resources.

Estimated total land use demand for phase mineral planning 2021 – 2030 is about 190,000 hectares and about 305,000 hectares in the period 2031 – 2050 (not including projects that have been licensed for exploitation before the time this decision is approved). Land use needs are calculated in accordance with Resolution No. 39/2021/QH15 dated November 13, 2021 of the National Assembly on National Land Use Planning for the period 2021 – 2030, vision to 2050, national land use for 5 years (2021 – 2025).

Expected demand for land use for the development of energy sector facilities and infrastructure is about 93.54 – 97.24 thousand hectares in the period 2021 – 2030 and is oriented to be about 171.41 – 196.76 thousand hectares in the period 2021 – 2030. period 2031 – 2050. The sea surface area for offshore projects is estimated to be about 334,800 hectares by 2030, and about 1,302,000 – 1,701,900 hectares by 2050. All investment capital for energy sector projects uses capital sources other than public investment capital. The total investment capital needs of the energy industry for the entire period 2021 – 2030 are about 4,133 – 4,808 trillion VND.

Ensure infrastructure for storing crude oil, raw materials and products for petroleum production and processing to meet at least 20 days of net import in the period 2021 – 2030, up to 25 days of net import in the period after 2030. Projection Commercial reserves increased from 2.5 to 3.5 million m³ In the period 2021 – 2030, reaching a capacity of 10.5 million m³ In the period after 2030, meet 30-35 days of net import.

The national reserve ensures a capacity of 500,000 – 1 million m³ petroleum products and 1 – 2 million tons of crude oil, meeting 15 – 20 days of net import in the period 2021 – 2030; Ensuring capacity from 500,000 – 800,000 m³ petroleum products and 2 – 3 million tons of crude oil, meeting 25 – 30 days of net import in the period after 2030.

Regarding gas: Ensure storage infrastructure for LPG with a capacity of up to 800,000 tons in the period 2021 – 2030 and up to 900,000 tons in the period after 2030; For LNG, it will reach 20 million tons/year in the period 2021 – 2030 and up to 40 million tons/year in the period after 2030.

At the conference, representatives of localities highly appreciated the responsible and expeditious working spirit of the Ministry of Industry and Trade in implementing the plans approved by the Government. In particular, they organized a conference to disseminate, Deploy the content of the plan to implement the plans immediately after the Government promulgates it. Thereby, accompanying localities and businesses in effectively implementing plans, contributing to the good implementation of 3 important national sector plans on energy and minerals.

Representatives of localities also pledged to organize and implement plans to implement effective planning in the area, and at the same time, coordinate with units under the Ministry of Industry and Trade and other ministries and branches to promptly resolve problems. problems during implementation.

Concluding the conference, Minister of Industry and Trade Nguyen Hong Dien requested the ministry’s functional agencies to synthesize opinions, continue to research and advise the ministry and the Government in the process of directing implementation and building develop mechanisms and policies. Central ministries and branches focus on researching and proposing the development, amendment and supplementation of legal documents, mechanisms and policies related to finance, electricity prices, gas prices…, ensuring ensure synchronization and feasibility to remove difficulties and obstacles and create favorable conditions for businesses in the process of investing in projects in the fields of energy and minerals. Enhance the role and responsibility of State management levels from central to local and businesses, contributing to ensuring national energy security and strict management of exploitation, processing, and economical use. efficiency of mineral resources.

Amend, supplement and develop new national standards, regulations, economic and technical norms and relevant legal regulations to effectively manage and implement the proposed solution groups; Focus on building and effectively implementing national programs on science – technology and training, developing high-quality human resources, meeting the development requirements of the energy and minerals industry, especially new energy, renewable energy, oil and gas industries and highly skilled technical personnel operating machinery and equipment for mining and mineral processing.

Strengthen communication work on the role and importance of energy and minerals, implementation status, solutions and results of implementation of national sector plans, opinions and recommendations of people and scientists. learning, the affected subjects. Party committees and local authorities urgently direct the review, update and report to competent authorities to consider and adjust relevant contents of the provincial planning to ensure compliance with the planning and implementation plans. Present national sector planning in the energy and minerals sectors according to regulations.

An Le