giant solar power plant to start operation this year

Giant solar power plant to start operation this year

Gia Lai Electricity JSC’s Phong Dien solar power plant is expected to start operation in September and generate power for 32,628 households.
sunseap international enters solar co operation with infraco asia

Sunseap International enters solar co-operation with InfraCo Asia

On February 14, Sunseap International, the international arm of Singapore’s leading clean energy provider Sunseap Group, signed an agreement with InfraCo Asia Development Pte., Ltd. (InfraCo Asia) to jointly develop a 168MW utility-scale solar power project in the south central coastal province of Ninh Thuan.
south korean investors eye renewable energy sector in vietnam

South Korean investors eye renewable energy sector in Vietnam

Thanks to Vietnam’s issuing incentive policies to lure investment into the renewable energy sector, more and more foreign investors, especially those from South Korea, have expressed ambitions to join the field.
vietnams solar potential to reach hundreds of gw in near future

Vietnam’s solar potential to reach hundreds of GW in near future

Vietnam’s solar power generation capacity will reach several hundred Gigawatts once the market starts growing.
bim group kicks off 35 million solar power project in ninh thuan

BIM Group kicks off $35-million solar power project in Ninh Thuan

One of Vietnamese leading private groups BIM and the Philippines-based AC Energy have started developing BIM 1 solar power plant in Phuoc Minh commune in the central province of Ninh Thuan.
foreign players are rushing to vietnams lucrative solar market

Foreign players are rushing to Vietnam’s lucrative solar market

After the government’s Decision No. 11/2017/QD-TT on supporting the development of solar power was issued in April, Vietnam witnessed a trend of successfully registered and licensed projects, though challenges still await potential investors. Nguyen Duong Tuan, CEO of SolarBK, the only Vietnamese firm invited to the Future of Energy Summit, talks with VIR’s Phuong Thu about SolarBK’s ambitions in Vietnam.
ge to drive wave of solar investment in vietnam

GE to drive wave of solar investment in Vietnam

As the world in general and Vietnam in particular are seeing strong increases in power demand, coupled with the growing complexity of requirements on safety and sustainability, the prospects of solar power producers all over the world are looking bright.
can tho puts focus on solar power

Can Tho puts focus on solar power

Can Tho City is keen on exploiting its renewable energy potential and will provide investors with tax and credit incentives, especially for solar power projects.
solar power to light up tuy hoa walking street

Solar power to light up Tuy Hòa walking street

The central province of Phú Yên has launched the first public solar power project in the provincial capital Tuy Hòa City after six months of construction.  
binh phuoc approves indian invested solar power project

Binh Phuoc approves Indian-invested solar power project

The southern province of Binh Phuoc announced on November 17 it has approved an investment plan for a US$54 million solar power plant project funded by Indian Tata Power Company.
moits solar power ppa circular omits vital details

MoIT’s solar power PPA circular omits vital details

Issues related to commercial operation dates, feed-in-tariffs, and grid connections are addressed in a newly-released circular on solar power, but international organisations and investors said that some key points were not changed.
south korean sy panel group signs for bac lieus largest solar power plant

South Korean SY Panel Group signs for Bac Lieu’s largest solar power plant

SY Panel Group will develop a $450 million solar power plant in Dong Hai district of the Mekong Delta province of Bac Lieu, according to information published on newswire Bac Lieu.
city wants investment in solar power

City wants investment in solar power

HCM City has called for more investment in solar power in the city due to the great potential of the sector.
world bank and vietnam to pilot solar power auctions

World Bank and Vietnam to pilot solar power auctions

In preparation for the coming open energy market in Vietnam, the World Bank and the Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT) will implement the pilot programme to auction solar power with the floor price of 9.35 US cent per kWh. The programme is aimed at accelerating the development of registered projects, while simultaneously luring in more new investment capital.
new energy sources households can generate solar power

New energy sources: households can generate solar power

More and more households plan to install solar panels on their roofs to generate electricity. Once EVN completes its policy on electricity purchase, households will be able to join the electric power market.