Circular No. 25/2025/TT-BCT amends and supplements Article 3 of Circular No. 09/2025/TT-BCT dated February 1, 2025, issued by the Minister of Industry and Trade, stipulating the dossier, procedures, and methods for determining and approving the framework price for power generation; stipulating the dossier, procedures, and methods for building and approving the framework price for electricity import.

CIRCULAR

Amending and supplementing Article 3 of Circular No. 09/2025/TT-BCT dated February 1, 2025, issued by the Minister of Industry and Trade on the dossier, procedures, and methods for determining and approving the framework price for power generation; stipulating the dossier, procedures, and methods for establishing and approving the framework price for electricity import

Decision No. 249/2025/ND-CP of the Minister of Industry and Trade stipulating the dossier, procedure, and process;

method for determining, approving the electricity generation price framework; stipulating the dossier,

Electricity Law

Pursuant toElectricity Lawdated November 30, 2024;

Pursuant to Decree No.40/2025/NĐ-CPdated February 26, 2025, promulgated by the Government stipulating the functions, tasks, authorities, and organizational structure of the Ministry of Industry and Trade;

At the proposal of the Director of the Electricity Administration;

The Minister of Industry and Trade issues this Circular to amend and supplement Article 3 of Circular No. 09/2025/TT-BCT dated February 1, 2025, issued by the Minister of Industry and Trade on the dossier, procedures, and methods for determining and approving the framework price for power generation; stipulating the dossier, procedures, and methods for establishing and approving the framework price for electricity import.

Article 1. Supplement Clause 7 and Clause 8 of Article 3 of Circular No. 09/2025/TT-BCT dated February 1, 2025, issued by the Minister of Industry and Trade on the dossier, procedures, and methods for determining and approving the framework price for power generation; stipulating the dossier, procedures, and methods for establishing and approving the framework price for electricity import as follows:

"7. The framework price for wind power generation projects shall be established based on regions and sea areas according to the results of wind energy resource surveys as prescribed by law, specifically as follows:
a) The framework price for onshore wind power and near-shore wind power generation projects shall be established based on three regions: Northern, Central, and Southern.
b) Determination of areas for establishing the framework price for offshore wind power generation projects shall be based on:

b1) National marine space planning;

b2) National power development planning.

During the period from 2025 to 2035, the framework price for offshore wind power generation projects shall be established based on three sea areas: Northern Sea Area, Southern Central Sea Area, and Southern Sea Area.
8. Determination of regions for establishing the framework price for solar power generation projects and onshore wind power and near-shore wind power generation projects shall be based on:
a) Economic and social zones in the overall national planning;
b) National power development planning;

c) Decisions of competent authorities regarding the reorganization, merger, and consolidation of provincial administrative units."

Article 2. Implementation clause

1. This Circular takes effect from May 13, 2025.

2. In the course of implementation, if any difficulties arise, organizations and individuals shall report them to the Ministry of Industry and Trade for review and appropriate amendments and supplements./.