duc thanh wood and greenyellow join forces on solar energy deal

Duc Thanh Wood and GreenYellow join forces on solar energy deal

What can a business do to reduce nearly 2,000 tonnes of CO2 per year? Plant 3,000 trees? An alternative method has been shown by Duc Thanh Wood JSC's collaboration with GreenYellow, a giant in the renewable energy sector, to install solar energy panels on its factory in the southern province of Binh Duong.
coro energy receives finance offer from hdbank

Coro Energy receives finance offer from HDBank

On January 18, Coro Energy PLC, a Southeast Asian energy company with a natural gas and clean energy portfolio, announced the receipt of an in principle offer from HDBank for project debt financing.
renewables conundrum still up in air

Renewables conundrum still up in air

Despite ample opportunities in renewable energy, Vietnam needs to remove legal bottlenecks to facilitate the progress of solar, wind power, and liquefied natural gas projects.
singaporean and taiwanese investors look to acquire stakes in two solar projects

Singaporean and Taiwanese investors look to acquire stakes in two solar projects

Two companies from Singapore and Taiwan are looking to invest in two solar energy ventures in the central province of Quang Tri.
skyx solars ambition to innovate with solar power offerings

SkyX Solar’s ambition to innovate with solar power offerings

Vietnam is aiming for a transition to renewable energy and a drive towards energy efficiency. SAMRESH KUMAR, chairman and CEO of rooftop solar and distributed energy solutions provider SkyX Solar, told NGUYEN THU how it can help Vietnam go greener.
localisation in renewables still lacking in high value

Localisation in renewables still lacking in high value

Although the localisation rate of renewable energy in Vietnam ranges from 38 to 45 per cent, it primarily consists of in low-value sectors with modest technological complexity.
bosch vietnam plant launches rooftop solar system

Bosch Vietnam plant launches rooftop solar system

In mid-December, Bosch Vietnam, in collaboration with Tona Syntegra Solar Company, celebrated the inauguration of a 1,540kWp Solar Power System at the Bosch Plant (HcP). This event represents a major step for HcP in its transition to green energy for production, aligning with the Bosch Group's commitment to sustainability.
no profit gain for excess rooftop power

No profit gain for excess rooftop power

Individuals who invest in rooftop solar power for personal use and attach it to the national electricity grid may only transfer any surplus energy to Vietnam Electricity for free, as per a new decree proposal.
measures sought to increase localisation rate in wind solar power development

Measures sought to increase localisation rate in wind, solar power development

Experts sought measures to increase the localisation rate in wind and solar power development in Vietnam during a conference in Hanoi on December 14, aiming to realise the Party and State’s orientations and policies regarding technology application, transfer and development in the energy industry.
indonesia saudi arabia to build floating solar plants

Indonesia, Saudi Arabia to build floating solar plants

Indonesia's state-owned electricity company PLN is partnering with Saudi Arabia's energy company, ACWA Power, to build two floating solar power plants on Lake Singkarak in West Sumatra and Saguling Reservoir in West Java.
sao do group and cme solar company to invest in rooftop solar in nam dinh vu ip

Sao Do Group and CME Solar Company to invest in rooftop solar in Nam Dinh Vu IP

In pursuit of the government's sustainable development objectives, Sao Do Group and CME Solar Investment JSC (CME Solar) have joined forces to invest in a rooftop solar power system within Nam Dinh Vu Industrial Park (IP) in Haiphong.
moit steadfast in aim to ensure coal switch

MoIT steadfast in aim to ensure coal switch

The Ministry of Industry and Trade will wield an iron fist on delayed build-operate-transfer projects, giving a chance instead to ventures that switch from coal.
binh thuan ventures seek clarity with reserve overlaps

Binh Thuan ventures seek clarity with reserve overlaps

Power projects in the south-central province of Binh Thuan are struggling with land procedures due to the entanglement of titanium mineral planning and national mineral reserve areas.
draft on new green power pricing structure expected in november

Draft on new green power pricing structure expected in November

The Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT) is currently gathering data for a draft, expected in November, on the best approach to building a new pricing structure for solar and wind power.
rooftop solar plans may stifle industry

Rooftop solar plans may stifle industry

The Ministry of Industry and Trade is proposing to encourage rooftop solar power in offices and homes – but not in service and production businesses or industrial zones, which has caused concern for foreign and local producers in implementation of carbon reduction commitments.