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In September 2017, Mitsubishi Vice President Yoshinori Katayama met with Deputy Prime Minister Trịnh Đình Dũng to discuss the project. The meeting did not produce any news about when construction might begin.<ref>[https://baomoi.com/thuc-day-nhanh-du-an-nhiet-dien-vung-ang-2/c/23312929.epi "Thúc đẩy nhanh dự án nhiệt điện Vũng Áng 2,"] Báo Mới, 18 September 2017</ref>
In June 2018 it was reported Hong Kong's One Energy would be sole owner of the plant, pending approval from the Vietnam government.<ref>[http://www.intellasia.net/oneenergy-proposed-as-sole-investor-of-vung-ang-2-thermal-power-plant-670149 "OneEnergy proposed as sole investor of Vung Ang 2 thermal power plant,"] Intellasia, 08-Jun-2018</ref>
In July 2018, the Ministry of Planning and Investment decided not to issue an investment certificate to the plant, citing the need for the sponsors to address issues around the EIA, land allocation, and funding.<ref>[https://nld.com.vn/kinh-te/bo-kh-dt-khong-dong-y-cap-giay-chung-nhan-dau-tu-bot-nhiet-dien-vung-ang-ii-20180705110419243.htm "Bộ KH-ĐT không đồng ý cấp giấy chứng nhận đầu tư BOT Nhiệt điện Vũng Áng II,"] NLD, July 5, 2018</ref>
