vietnams roadmap to decarbonisation

Vietnam’s roadmap to decarbonisation

Global demand for energy is increasing due to population and economic growth, especially in large emerging countries, which will account for 60 per cent demand growth by 2025. Vietnam, as a developing country, is therefore facing some barriers.
sa pa welcomes nearly 20000 visitors during new year holidays

Sa Pa welcomes nearly 20,000 visitors during New Year holidays

Sa Pa township – a famous tourist destination in the northern province of Lao Cai welcomed 17,346 visitors during the three-day solar New Year holiday (January 1-3), according to head of the Culture-Information Office of the township Hoang Thi Vuong.
2021 remains gap year for solar developers

2021 remains gap year for solar developers

After a boom in solar development thanks to incentives given in 2020, Vietnam held back due to a policy gap that has pushed investors into an awkward situation this year.
rooftop solar power taking off in industrial zones

Rooftop solar power taking off in industrial zones

Industrial zone developers are interested in building infrastructure facilities in collaboration with the installation of rooftop solar power, which contributes to helping Vietnam realise commitments on greenhouse gas reduction.
cme solar rolls out zero cost investment model for rooftop solar projects

CME Solar - Rolls out “zero-cost investment” model for rooftop solar projects

At the Leaders’ Summit within the framework of the 26th United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP26), Vietnamese Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh shared Vietnam’s strong commitments to achieve net-zero emissions by 2050 and joined important statements and initiatives on forest protection, transition to renewable energy, adaptation support for local communities, and reducing methane emissions.
skyx solar extends sustainability ambition

SkyX Solar extends sustainability ambition

Rooftop solar developer SkyX Solar and its strategic partners – VinaCapital and EDF Renewables – are planning to invest more than $100 million to develop 200MWp of rooftop solar and distributed energy solar projects for commercial and industrial customers in Vietnam over the next few years. Bich Ngoc talked with Samresh Kumar, chairman and CEO of SkyX Solar about the investment strategy of the consortium in Vietnam.
four provinces propose adding wind and solar power projects to pdp8

Four provinces propose adding wind and solar power projects to PDP8

Ninh Thuan, Binh Thuan, Quang Ninh, and Thai Binh provinces have recently sent proposals to the Ministry of Industry and Trade to add a series of wind and solar power projects to the National Power Development Plan VIII (PDP8).
dak nong calls for investors in two renewable energy projects at australian webinar

Dak Nong calls for investors in two renewable energy projects at Australian webinar

At an Australian investment promotion webinar, Dak Nong People’s Committee presented the $740 million Tuy Duc wind farm and the $520 million Krong No solar project.
cme solar and swiss responsability fund cooperate in clean energy in vietnam

CME Solar and Swiss responsAbility fund cooperate in clean energy in Vietnam

CME Solar Investments (CMES), one of the country’s leading renewable energy developers, has completed the transaction of debt financing from leading impact investment fund responsAbility Investments AG (responsAbility).
vsses wins innovative sustainability project of the year at solar future awards 2021

VSSES wins innovative sustainability project of the year at Solar Future Awards 2021

Vietnam-Singapore Smart Energy Solutions JSC (VSSES) was conferred the Innovative Sustainability Project of the Year award at the Solar Future Awards Ceremony 2021 on November 9 in Vietnam.
capacity for maximum growth in rooftop solar arena

Capacity for maximum growth in rooftop solar arena

Mergers and acquisitions in the solar energy sector in Vietnam are expected to rise in 2022, reflecting the country’s economic fortunes, since the country has a lot of potential for solar energy due to its geographical location. In addition, as a consequence of global supply chain adjustments and the country’s overall trend of rapid development, Vietnam’s prominence has risen.
clean energy development helps vietnam reduce dependence on imports official

Clean energy development helps Vietnam reduce dependence on imports: official

The increasing proportion of clean energy such as solar and wind power in recent years has helped Vietnam diversify energy sources and reduce its dependence on imported energy, thus enhancing its national energy security, said Director of the Ministry of Industry and Trade’s Department of Electricity and Renewable Energy Hoang Tien Dung.
cme solar wins prestigious prize at solar future awards 2021

CME Solar wins prestigious prize at Solar Future Awards 2021

CME Solar Investment JSC (CMES) was named the Solar Power Project Investor of the Year at Solar PV Vietnam 2021 Virtual and the Solar Future Awards Ceremony in Shanghai, China on November 9.
unitek provides global sustainable solutions for renewable energy projects in vietnam

Unitek provides global sustainable solutions for renewable energy projects in Vietnam

As one of the world's three regions with the most thunderstorms and lightning, Vietnam’s solar and wind power investors and developers should be careful when choosing solutions and suppliers for their direct and transmitted lightning protection systems.
solar schemes generating energy and cutting emissions

Solar schemes generating energy and cutting emissions

Thanks to Vietnam’s efforts to diversify its power mix with a heavier focus on renewable energy projects, leaders say the country is now in a great position to build a sustainable future and attract foreign investment into clean and green energy.