Vietnam considers establishment of renewable energy centre
February 16, 2022 | 14:39
The government has asked the Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT) to work with the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment and other relevant ministries and agencies on the establishment of a renewable energy centre.
Norway - Supporting Vietnam’s energy transition with world-leading excellence in renewable energy
December 14, 2021 | 09:00
With the prime minister announcing Vietnam’s net-zero target by 2050 at the World Leaders Summit at the United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP26) in Glasgow, the country will take stronger measures to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by transitioning from fossil fuel into cleaner and greener energy. Norwegian Ambassador to Vietnam Grete Løchen told Bich Thuy how Vietnam can achieve these targets with lessons from her nation.
Vietnam Supply Chain Study Report for offshore wind
October 29, 2021 | 14:20
A delegation led by Norwegian Ambassador to Vietnam Grete Løchen presented Minister Nguyen Hong Dien the Vietnam Supply Chain Study Report for offshore wind.
Lenders energise foreign-owned power projects
October 14, 2021 | 09:47
A handful of local and foreign banks are leveraging their insights and optimising financial resources to promote energy and power transition in Vietnam, thus contributing to the country’s sustainable national energy policy.
Inconsistencies deter power plan feasibility
October 14, 2021 | 09:45
The Ministry of Planning and Investment has pointed out a series of limitations within the newest draft of the National Power Development Plan VII, asking the Ministry of Industry and Trade to supplement missing content and adjust existing calculations.
BayWa r.e. launches new services in Vietnam
October 06, 2021 | 00:35
Global renewable energy developer, service provider, and distributor BayWa r.e. has added new services to its "on-the-ground" operation in Vietnam.
IEREA 2021 – First step of a long-term dialogue for Vietnam renewable energy auction
September 15, 2021 | 08:12
Government agencies and relevant stakeholders learned about international experiences to establish a legal framework for renewable energy auctions in Vietnam.
Tackling dispute resolution with lessons from India
July 30, 2021 | 08:00
The Law on Public-Private Partnership Investment 2020 opened the door for auctions to select investors of certain renewable energy projects.
Moving to AWS Cloud a chance for companies in Asia-Pacific to reduce carbon footprint
July 27, 2021 | 18:03
Migrating workloads to the cloud can reduce carbon emissions by 78 per cent, according to a new study by 451 Group announced by AWS.
Coal conundrum ahead forces Vietnam to rethink priorities
July 09, 2021 | 09:00
While the pressure on the environment and issues like climate change are increasing, it remains difficult for Vietnamese companies and the government to turn away from fossil fuels completely.
Companies continue opting for rooftop solar solutions
July 07, 2021 | 12:46
After a boom period thanks to feed-in tariff incentives in Vietnam over recent years, investors and developers are keeping their faith in the country’s solar rooftop potential thanks to high demand.
Greenpeace urges Samsung to switch to renewables in two key markets
July 01, 2021 | 13:34
Greenpeace is urging Samsung to use 100 per cent renewable energy in South Korea and Vietnam to meet its net-zero commitment and climate goals.
Power plan revised to render market more competitive
June 23, 2021 | 09:00
The government this month requested the Ministry of Industry and Trade to review and re-submit the Power Development Plan VIII as the scheme is geared towards speeding up establishment of a competitive electricity market.
Energy mix for Vietnam with LNG-to-power
June 11, 2021 | 08:00
Supported by the favourable geographical and natural conditions and constrained by the restrictions on thermal power projects in the last few years, Vietnam has been promoting the concept of using liquefied natural gas for power production. Vaibhav Saxena and Tu Hue Anh from Vilaf law firm delve into the opportunities and key obstacles under the new rules.
Samsung seeks direct energy route
June 10, 2021 | 17:53
The investment legal framework for Vietnam’s renewable energy market could change if Samsung gets government approval to buy renewable energy directly from power generators.
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