wind power

Japan’s Eurus Energy establishes regional base in Vietnam

August 18, 2023 | 14:39

Japanese wind power company Eurus Energy Holdings Corporation has established a new business entity in Vietnam.

Bac Lieu’s wind power farm: A must-see destination for sunset lovers

July 28, 2023 | 11:24

Bac Lieu leads the way in the Mekong Delta and around Vietnam in the development of offshore wind power projects. Visitors to the southern land can experience the stunning beauty of its wind power farm at sunset.

Quang Tri greenlights Thanh An Wind Power to spearhead $74 million wind power project

July 05, 2023 | 16:26

Quang Tri People's Committee has green lit a second adjustment to the investment initiative for the Tan Hop wind power plant project.

From aspiration to reality for PDP8

June 20, 2023 | 11:29

Weeks after the Vietnamese prime minister approved the national power development plan for 2021-2030 (PDP8), Hanoi and other major northern cities of Vietnam experienced serious electricity supply crunch.

HCMC proposes 6,000MW Can Gio offshore wind power plant in PDP8

June 16, 2023 | 14:27

Ho Chi Minh City Department of Industry and Trade has put forth a proposal to add the Can Gio offshore wind power plant to the PDP8.

Marine planning a prerequisite for offshore investment plans

June 15, 2023 | 08:52

Vietnam may require a more active planning process and appropriate policies to reach its offshore wind capacity goal of 6GW by 2030.

Localities pinning hopes on PDP8 to help beat the heat

June 14, 2023 | 15:46

With clear evidence that Vietnam’s electricity structure is creaking under the current heat and grid overload, the Power Development Plan VIII contains the acute task of successfully implementing an equitable energy transition in association with smart grid construction and advanced power system management in line with a greener outlook.

Wheels begin to turn for energy plan

June 08, 2023 | 10:40

The newly approved Power Development Plan VIII could open up new space for the country to realise its green path and eliminate bottlenecks in deploying renewable energy.

All systems go for energy security

May 23, 2023 | 10:39

The newly approved Power Development Plan VIII for 2021-2030, with a vision to 2050, is designed to improve the country’s energy security and set out a roadmap for developing energy sources towards a green path. However, realising the targets will be a profound challenge for all involved.

Temporary prices set for two transitional wind power projects

May 22, 2023 | 15:13

Vietnam Electricity (EVN) recently approved temporary electricity prices for two wind power plants among 31 applications.

PM urges solutions to ensure power supply

May 19, 2023 | 10:03

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh stressed the need to take short-term solutions to ensure enough electricity for production, business and daily use at a meeting between permanent Cabinet members and ministries and agencies in Hanoi on May 18.

Voices grow louder for energy plan approval

April 26, 2023 | 11:09

Numerous organisations and investors are urging Vietnam to swiftly define policies to accelerate the deployment of 7GW of offshore wind energy by 2030.

Pricing structure not enough to clinch nation’s energy goals

March 23, 2023 | 15:24

Ineffective pricing mechanisms could result in slowed or halted investment in wind and solar energy projects in Vietnam, making it harder to ensure a just energy transition.

Vietnam has dual opportunity from offshore wind power: Danish Ambassador

March 17, 2023 | 09:17

Developing offshore wind power is a great dual opportunity for Vietnam, Danish Ambassador to Vietnam Nicolai Prytz told a seminar themed “Promoting Vietnam’s offshore wind power development: International practices and policy recommendations” in Hanoi on March 16.