HSBC Vietnam backs major rooftop solar energy project for Vietnam
November 21, 2020 | 12:38
HSBC Vietnam will provide two subsidiaries of REE Corporation with a term loan facility and trade finance facilities for their rooftop solar energy project.
JICA-funded “LEAP” fund finances one of the largest solar power plants in Vietnam
October 09, 2020 | 20:59
The ADB signed a loan agreement that utilises the LEAP fund by JICA to bankroll a solar power generation business in Vietnam.
Thai enterprises expanding into Vietnamese renewables
August 29, 2020 | 10:00
There has been a rise in interest among Thai businesses and financiers for outbound renewable energy investment in Vietnam over the past few years. Vit Vatanayothin, partner at Baker McKenzie’s Bangkok office, talked with VIR’s Thanh Van about the Thai perspective on this type of investment in the S-shaped country.
First-of-its-kind clean energy investment initiative for Southeast Asia
July 01, 2020 | 15:12
Major global philanthropic organisations are this week launching a first-of-its-kind high risk philanthropic funding initiative aimed at crowding in more than $2.5 billion of private investments for clean energy projects in Southeast Asia.
Adaption and risk prevention key tasks for solar O&M
February 11, 2020 | 11:46
Annual photovoltaic plant operations and maintenance (O&M) costs will grow to just over $9 billion in 2024 globally, according to new research from Wood Mackenzie, from over $4 billion last year.
1,000 factories at VSIP to switch to solar energy
September 25, 2019 | 18:07
More than 1,000 factories at VSIP will start using solar energy under an agreement with Sembcorp Smart Energy Solutions Vietnam.
Thai Solar Energy eyes joint-ventures in Vietnam and Taiwan 1
June 21, 2019 | 06:44
Renewable energy solutions firm Thai Solar Energy Pcl. is aiming to expand its international footprint by forming joint ventures in Vietnam and Taiwan.
IREX solar panels bring Vietnamese brand to the world
May 22, 2019 | 12:28
IREX energy joint stock company, a member of SolarBK Holdings marked the fifth attendance in the leading global exhibition Intersolar in Germany.
Foreign investors splash the solar cash
April 04, 2019 | 16:00
International companies, especially those from China and the United States, are steadily flocking into Vietnam’s increasingly lucrative solar power equipment market.
First 35MW solar power plant in Vietnam goes online 1
October 08, 2018 | 11:00
TTC Phong Dien Solar Plant has been put into operation in Vietnam, adding to the trend of renewable energy production and consumption across the nation.
ABB factory in Vietnam inaugurates solar power installation
September 05, 2018 | 08:34
ABB has installed a 75 kWp solar power installation to inject more than 50kW of clean power into its high-voltage and distribution solutions factory.
Binh Dinh welcomes $63 million solar farm
June 14, 2018 | 10:41
Vietnam Renewable Energy JSC (REVN) has been permitted in principle to build a solar power plant in My Chau commune, Binh Dinh province’s Phu My district.
Solar seeks its place under Spanish sun
March 28, 2018 | 12:10
Sun-drenched Spain should be a natural for solar energy, and it is here that the technology is making an effort to stand on its feet financially without subsidies.
TTC Group to add more solar projects this year
March 06, 2018 | 16:27
Gia Lai Electricity Joint Stock Company (GEC), a subsidiary of conglomerate TTC Group, has contracted JGC to build a 49MW solar project in Gia Lai province.
Earth braces for biggest space storm in five years
March 08, 2012 | 09:17
The biggest space weather storm in five years is hurtling toward Earth, threatening to disrupt power grids, GPS systems, satellites and airline flights, experts say.
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