New strategies essential for nationâs energy-saving goals 08:00 | 19/01/2021 Sparked by Vietnamâs rapid development in the last few decades, the hunger for electricity has been rising continuously. To tackle the situation, industry insiders and scientists advise caution to prevent power shortages and promote the idea of energy efficiency not only among citizens but also industries and government agencies New strategies essential for nationâs energy-saving goals (photo: shutterstock) Before the Family Electricity Saving Programme came into being, Viet Tri city in the northern province of in Phu Tho used a relatively large amount of electricity. Phu Tho has now mobilised 12,000 customers to participate in this programme, contributing to reducing electricity consumption and related emissions that cause environmental pollution.