By Dat Nguyen July 20, 2020 | 05:52 pm GMT+7
Workers pick out gravel from coal at a coal port in Hanoi. Photo by Reuters/Kham.
Vietnam posted the highest growth in coal consumption among the top 10 global consumers last year, a report found.
The country consumed 2.07 exajoules of electricity from coal last year, up 30.2 percent year-on-year, according to the “BP Statistical Review of World Energy 2020” report by energy firm BP.