14-01-2020 10:30
Vietnam’s first fire at a wind farm project has become a warning for the operational and maintenance activities of renewable energy facilities as many projects are expected to connect to the grid soon.
08-01-2020 09:47
The ignition of interest in renewables has indicated the potential for rapid development under effective policies and current market conditions, but ambitions to expand renewable energy generation further will be constrained by the barriers in attracting private sector investment.
03-01-2020 16:59
Construction of a wind power plant began on Tuesday in the Cuu Long (Mekong) Delta province of Soc Trang.
02-01-2020 11:45
A ground-breaking ceremony was held in the central province of Quang Tri on December 31 for three wind power plants with a combined capacity of 144 MW.
20-12-2019 12:16
While direct power purchase agreements have been one of the key drivers of global renewable energy infrastructure, especially in wind and solar, there is no defined plan for a pilot mechanism in Vietnam yet, raising the question of when and how the country can meet the clean energy needs of international enterprises.
03-12-2019 09:29
Viet Nam-based HBRE Wind Power and Thailand's Super Energy Corporation recently kicked off a wind power project worth VND1.8 trillion (US$ 77.7 million) in the Central Highlands province of Gia Lai.
19-11-2019 09:03
With its special potentials and advantages, Ninh Thuan province on Vietnam’s south-central coast has become the focus for clean energy investment attraction.
15-11-2019 12:29
In 2030, wind and solar power will be more cost-effective than coal. According to the 2019 Vietnam Energy Outlook Report, the cost-effective capacity threshold will increase to more than 100GW by 2050, due to anticipated cost reduction in wind and solar technologies. Jakob Stenby Lundsager, long-term advisor for the Danish Energy Partnership Programme in Vietnam, shared with VIR’s Nguyen Thu his recommendations for the country towards further sustainable development.
09-11-2019 11:30
The Minister of Industry and Trade Tran Tuan Anh, in the National Assembly question and answer session on Thursday, said that Viet Nam was facing a high risk of electricity shortage in the period of 2019-20, lasting until 2022-23.
01-11-2019 12:08
The world’s largest floating wind power plant will be installed in Norway, equipped with 11 Siemens Gamesa SG 8.0-167 DD turbines.
24-09-2019 12:41
The People’s Committee of Quang Tri Province has granted in-principle approval to three wind power projects with a combined investment capital of nearly VND5 trillion (US$215 million), online newspaper baodautu.vn reported.
04-09-2019 13:11
In addition to their investments in processing and manufacturing, industrial zone infrastructure, and retail, Thai companies are furthering funding into developing Vietnam’s energy sector as they consider the nation an important investment destination.
30-08-2019 17:07
With investors showing growing interest in developing solar and wind power plants in Ninh Thuan, Technoprom Export, a subsidiary of Rostec from Russia, also selected the province for its upcoming thermal power plant.
29-08-2019 11:46
A series of South Korean businesses dealing in solutions for the power and green energy sector are showing excitement about business prospects in Vietnam to meet its increasing demand.
19-08-2019 13:12
The Mekong Delta province of Soc Trang has risen to an attractive destination for investors in renewable energy, especially wind power.