Programmes and agreements / prg-vn-decision-438-atomic-energy-strategy
Vietnam atomic energy strategy (Decision 438/QD-TTg, 2026): at least one SMR project by 2035, 10-15 SMRs by 2050
On 16 March 2026 Vietnam approved its atomic energy strategy to 2035 with a vision to 2050, aiming to complete Ninh Thuan 1 and 2 and to deploy at least one SMR power plant project by 2035, and about 10-15 small modular reactors by 2050. The strategy names no SMR site, developer or design.
- Type
- National plan
- Countries concerned
- Vietnam
- Participants and roles
- Government: Government of Viet Nam (Prime Minister)
- Utility: Vietnam Electricity (EVN)
- Designs named
- —
- Scale as stated
- at least one SMR plant project by 2035, about 10-15 small modular reactors by 2050
- Announced or first reported
- 16 Mar 2026
- Status
- Active
Strategy targets, no SMR site, developer or design named. Full decision text not read (summaries only). - Confidence
- medium
- Last checked
- 2026-10-14 (record review date, not proof of current activity)
Related deployment projects
- No related deployment project is recorded here.
Sources
- Phê duyệt Chiến lược phát triển, ứng dụng năng lượng nguyên tử vì mục đích hòa bình đến năm 2035, tầm nhìn đến năm 2050 (company_primary, published 17 Mar 2026, accessed 2026-10-14)
- Strategy for development of atomic energy for peaceful purposes approved (government_primary, published 17 Mar 2026, accessed 2026-10-14)