southern region see surge in rooftop solar power evn

Southern region see surge in rooftop solar power: EVN

Rooftop solar power developed in the southern region accounts for 60 percent of the total capacity of power from the resource of the Vietnam Electricity (EVN), the firm has reported.
time to think about recycling of end of life solar panels experts

Time to think about recycling of end-of-life solar panels: experts

The growth of solar power generation in Vietnam has come alongside increasing concern over the disposal of end-of-life solar panels in the coming decades.
dppa pilot to put fresh wind in sail of renewable projects

DPPA pilot to put fresh wind in sail of renewable projects

Direct power purchase agreements, which is a key driver of global renewable energy infrastructure – especially for wind and solar, are expected to pilot soon in Vietnam to attract private investment and meet the clean energy needs of international enterprises.
roadmap recommended for offshore wind power development

Roadmap recommended for offshore wind power development

Vietnam is capable of generating 10 GW of electricity by offshore wind farms by 2030, suggested studies carried out by the Danish Energy Agency (DEA) and the World Bank (WB).
vietnam home to nearly 50000 rooftop solar projects

Vietnam home to nearly 50,000 rooftop solar projects

There are some 50,000 operational rooftop solar projects around Vietnam with a combined capacity of about 1,200 MWp, Electricity of Vietnam (EVN) has revealed.
vietnam energy sector a magnet for foreign investors

Vietnam energy sector a magnet for foreign investors

National electricity demand is expected to increase by 8.5 per cent a year until 2025 and 7 per cent until 2030, making Vietnam an attractive market for foreign energy investors.
ge vietnam people making a difference

GE Vietnam: People making a difference

Vietnam has an installed power generation capacity of about 55GW and GE helps supply 30 per cent of its electricity needs through its more than 25 gas turbines and seven steam turbines across 11 power plants and other projects throughout the country. These projects enable Vietnam’s economic development and are each a testament to the hard work and dedication of more than 1,800 GE employees throughout Vietnam, including the people who are the boots on the ground from GE’s factories in Vietnam such as Phu My and Dung Quat.
evn pilots online platform to assist with roof top solar power development

EVN pilots online platform to assist with roof-top solar power development

Vietnam Electricity Group (EVN) on September 9 launched the EVNSOLAR platform at solar.evn.com.vn to assist potential investors, both households and enterprises, in accessing this type of power source.
power price proposal on table as equality remains uncertain

Power price proposal on table as equality remains uncertain

Amid feedback from the public and experts about calculating energy price, the Ministry of Industry and Trade has rounded off the single-price model for household electricity in a bid to harmonise the benefits of all stakeholders in society.
nearly 20000 rooftop solar power projects installed

Nearly 20,000 rooftop solar power projects installed

Vietnam Electricity (EVN) has announced that nearly 20,000 rooftop solar power projects with a combined capacity of 541.66 MWp were installed nationwide in the past seven months.
vietnam energy summit 2020 looking for specific mechanisms for energy development

Vietnam Energy Summit 2020: Looking for specific mechanisms for energy development

The energy sector has grown into a large-scale industry with dynamic growth, but specific mechanisms are needed for the sector to develop further, heard the Vietnam Energy Summit 2020 which opened in Hanoi on July 22.
gas to power sector to make up 10 per cent of power supply by 2025

Gas-to-power sector to make up 10 per cent of power supply by 2025

The electricity generated by gas-to-power plants will reach 15,000MW by 2025, making up 10 per cent of the total power supply across the country.
planning for an energy rich future

Planning for an energy-rich future

Thanks to the government’s recent mechanisms on renewable energy, Vietnam is doing all it can to facilitate further attraction of the private sector. VIR’s Phuong Thu spoke to Nguyen Tuan Anh, deputy director-general of the Electricity and Renewable Energy Authority under the Ministry of Industry and Trade, about how Vietnam can exploit sources of renewable energy.
authorities ask lng bac lieu power project to keep price at 7 us cent per kwh

Authorities ask LNG Bac Lieu power project to keep price at 7 US cent per kWh

The National Steering Committee for Electricity Development proposed the investor of Bac Lieu LNG-to-power project to keep the selling price of power at 7 US cent per kWh to save time in negotiating power purchase agreement (PPA).
results of 2019 census on ethnic minority groups announced

Results of 2019 census on ethnic minority groups announced

Up to 98.6 percent of mountainous and ethnic minority-inhabited communes accessed electricity in 2019, according to outcomes of a census released in Hanoi on July 3.