03-06-2019 08:53
In April 2019, the Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT) made available the third draft of the decision of the prime minister on mechanisms to encourage the development of solar power projects in Vietnam.
30-05-2019 08:00
A big story in the Vietnamese energy sector is the rise of renewables, with the surge in wind and solar power deployment and the total number of registered renewable energy projects skyrocketing thanks to positive government policies to meet the increasing demand and commit Vietnam to green growth. Phuong Thu reports.
27-05-2019 16:00
Continuing the success of the first solar power plant in Vietnam, TTC Phong Dien, NSN Construction & Engineering JSC, SHARP Japan Group, and GHC Investor (Thanh Thanh Cong Group) has built and inaugurated TTC Ham Phu 2 solar power plant on May 23, 2019.
27-05-2019 15:12
The central province of Ninh Thuan aims to become the renewable-energy centre of the country, with assistance from the central government's preferential policies.
27-05-2019 08:47
In the present solar rooftop project era, engineering, procurement, and construction or system installation partners are essential. Mai Van Trung, business development director of SolarBK, told VIR’s Phuong Thu what criteria investors use to choose the right installation partner and firms’ ambition to green out Vietnam’s growth path.
25-05-2019 11:30
Instead of spending tens of billions of dong to install solar power systems, several enterprises are renting solar power system to save operating costs, reduce electricity bills and promote clean energy development.
22-05-2019 16:19
In an attempt to prevent solar power investors from exiting the province, Binh Thuan authorities have requested that solar power projects enjoy an identical feed-in tariff rate nationwide rather than the location-based rate set to be implemented from July 2019.
22-05-2019 12:28
IREX energy joint stock company, a member of SolarBK Holdings, marked its fifth attendance at the leading global exhibition Intersolar in Germany that gathered thousands of renewable energy enterprises and more than 5,000 consumers.
21-05-2019 15:24
Cat Hiep Solar Power Plant on Monday became the first in the central province of Binh Dinh to link up with the national grid.
15-05-2019 11:20
Local investors are pushing for their solar farms to begin operation within weeks, as the number of applications for solar projects has skyrocketed thanks in part to recent government incentives on renewable energy.
10-05-2019 16:22
A solar rooftop system, installed at the Department of Industry and Trade building in the Mekong Delta province of An Giang, was put into use on May 10.
08-05-2019 14:48
On April 12, the Ministry of Industry and Trade released the third updated draft of the decision of the prime minister on the mechanism for encouraging the development of solar power projects in Vietnam. Frederick Burke, managing partner at Baker McKenzie Vietnam, updates us on the draft policy of the feed-in tariff programme from July for solar power projects in the country.
30-04-2019 08:00
The lack of standard regulations on the quality of solar rooftop products, intense competition, and the absence of requisite awareness may disturb the market as investors and developers are racing to develop their solar rooftop projects in Vietnam to capitalise on feed-in tariff incentives.
28-04-2019 20:49
A cluster of three solar power plants with a combined capacity of 330MWp in Thuan Nam district, the south central province of Ninh Thuan, was put into operation and connected to the national grid on April 27.
27-04-2019 14:01
The Sai Gon Power Company on April 25 signed net-metering contracts with households in districts 1 and 3 that have rooftop solar power panels.