31-07-2023 08:00
The Vietnamese government is targeting green growth with policies and international commitments towards the green economy. Nguyen Cong Thuy, founder and CEO of HRDC, discusses the influence of the green workforce on sustainable development.
26-07-2023 11:57
Vietnam’s power shortages highlight the need for electricity conservation and a transition to clean energy, with self-sufficiency models and government support playing crucial roles in ensuring business continuity and sustainable development.
24-07-2023 11:43
In a significant stride towards renewable energy adoption, 15 transitional renewable energy projects have contributed approximately 154 million kilowatt-hours (kWh) of electricity.
24-07-2023 11:37
Representatives from Gia Lai province emphasised the urgency of enacting a dedicated Renewable Energy Law to overcome regulatory challenges and promote sustainable growth in the country's renewable energy sector.
21-07-2023 11:08
The energy sector in Vietnam has piqued the interest of Chinese corporations, paving the way for collaborations and potential investments in renewable energy projects.
18-07-2023 09:00
Swedish companies are displaying a heightened interest in the Vietnamese market, notably targeting the burgeoning sectors of innovation and sustainability.
13-07-2023 09:00
Renewable energy investors are being assured that national policy and electricity purchase prices are both secure and lucrative.
12-07-2023 15:47
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) and the Energy Market Authority (EMA) of Singapore have signed an MoU that paves the way for the development of renewable energy generation and transmission across the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) region.
12-07-2023 11:31
Businesses are eager to install rooftop solar assets to generate green energy for their self-consumption, which is encouraged by Vietnam’s approved power scheme.
05-07-2023 16:26
In a stride towards expanding its renewable energy portfolio, Quang Tri People's Committee has green lit a second adjustment to the investment initiative for the Tan Hop wind power plant project, with the total investment approaching VND1.7 trillion (approximately $74 million).
03-07-2023 08:59
The World Bank approved $264 million of International Development Association credit for Vietnam on June 29, aimed at bolstering the country's efforts to achieve an inclusive, green, and digitally driven economic recovery, aimed at supporting households, businesses and the expansion of renewable energy.
29-06-2023 10:20
AC Energy's strategic acquisition of Super Energy's solar energy business in Vietnam exemplifies the growing momentum behind Southeast Asia's renewable energy landscape.
28-06-2023 18:00
The urgency to convert coal-fired power facilities to alternative fuels is intensifying, with the Vietnamese government adopting a plan to convert coal to biomass and ammonia.
28-06-2023 11:49
Vietnam’s recently approved energy policy serves as a pivotal element in its journey towards achieving net-zero emissions by 2050, with the power sector shouldering the responsibility of eliminating approximately two-thirds of the country’s total greenhouse gas emissions. Philipp Munzinger, director of the German Development’s Agency’s Energy Support Programme, gave his viewpoints on the plan and suggestions to help Vietnam realise its ambitions.
26-06-2023 16:05
Le Thi Thoa, team leader of the Climate Protection through the Sustainable Bioenergy Markets in Vietnam (BEM) Project, overseen by the German Development Agency (GIZ), spoke with VIR's Hai Van on some important issues.