15-04-2024 15:33
Australia's Assistant Minister for Climate Change and Energy Jenny McAllister will travel to Vietnam to drive cooperation on climate and the energy transition under the recently signed Comprehensive Strategic Partnership and Australia’s Southeast Asia Economic Strategy to 2040.
12-04-2024 14:47
Vietnam needs assessment tools and a roadmap to expedite green building projects, while introducing more incentive policies and increasing awareness about the benefits of green buildings among investors and consumers.
12-04-2024 10:33
The Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT) has proposed an expansion of the Direct Power Purchase Agreement (DPPA) mechanism, which facilitates the direct sale of electricity between renewable energy producers and large electricity consumers.
11-04-2024 17:03
Deputy Prime Minister Tran Hong Ha highlighted the importance of rooftop solar power in ensuring energy security, saying that there needs to be mechanisms and policies to encourage organisations and individuals to invest in solar power.
10-04-2024 15:33
Vietnam's Ministry of Planning and Investment (MPI) has welcomed a delegation from Washington to discuss investment opportunities and cooperation in high technology, semiconductors, and green energy.
10-04-2024 15:22
Finnish technology group Wartsila is exploring opportunities to develop flexible power projects in Vietnam to facilitate the country's energy transition efforts. Håkan Agnevall, president and CEO of Wartsila, spoke with VIR's Thanh Van about the outlook of Vietnam's energy transition and how the company can help Vietnam increase the flexibility of its power system with an increasing proportion of renewables.
09-04-2024 16:18
Investing in renewable energy sources is as a palliative measure for ASEAN to mitigate climate change, according to Vice President of Infrastructure Solutions at Malaysian-based Vertiv Chee Hoe Ling.
09-04-2024 15:14
The Singaporean-headquartered Keppel, a global asset manager and operator, has reached an agreement in principle with KDI Holdings to provide Energy-as-a-Service (EaaS) solutions to Libera Nha Trang, a mixed-use development in Nha Trang city, Khanh Hoa province.
09-04-2024 10:25
Vietnam is being encouraged to craft a clear roadmap for the transition of Vietnam’s coal-fired power plants, which are facing risks of closure.
08-04-2024 16:07
Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh hosted a reception in Hanoi on April 8 for Sergey Ivanovich Kudryashov, General Director of Russia’s Zarubezhneft JSC, who is on a working visit to Vietnam to seek cooperation opportunities in oil and gas and energy.
08-04-2024 09:57
A $450 million solar energy panel production project has recently been inked in late March between Chinese firm Hainan Drinda New Energy Technology and Nghe An People's Committee.
05-04-2024 15:40
On April 1, Deputy Prime Minister Tran Hong Ha approved the implementation updates for Vietnam's Power Development Plan VIII (PDP8), which aims to help build strategic objectives, ensure national energy security, and foster investment across all economic sectors. Senior associate Nguyen Thi Cuc Vi and trainee associate Trinh Linh Chi of Dentons LuatViet explain further.
05-04-2024 11:11
South Korea's LS Eco Energy has signed a business agreement with the Institute of Energy (IoE) to expand the use of superconducting cables.
03-04-2024 17:02
Nexif Ratch Energy, a top renewable energy independent power producer in Southeast Asia, has signed an MoU with and the central province of Binh Dinh for the development of a 150MW onshore wind project in Van Canh district.
03-04-2024 15:14
Deputy Prime Minister Tran Hong Ha has approved the implementation updates for the country's Power Development Plan VIII (PDP8).