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.
pebsteel partners with cn green roof asia and leepak

Pebsteel partners with CN Green Roof Asia and Leepak

Pebsteel entered into a cooperation agreement on January 15 with CN Green Roof Asia (Green Roof) and Leepak to develop the rooftop solar system for Leepak's factory in the northern province of Bac Ninh.
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.
vietnam explores renewable energy export strategy

Vietnam explores renewable energy export strategy

On December 23, Vietnam's Deputy Prime Minister Tran Hong Ha tasked the Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT) with developing a framework to explore wind and solar energy.
lys energy eyes up fresh opportunities in vietnam

LYS Energy eyes up fresh opportunities in Vietnam

As a powerful Singapore home-grown solar independent power producer, LYS Energy Group is seeking to expand in Vietnam to tap into local green growth potential. Thiagu Visvalingam, deputy chief operating officer, discussed with VIR’s Bich Thuy the company’s journey ahead.
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.
asia pacific energy startups attracts international investment

Asia-Pacific energy startups attracts international investment

Startups from across the Asia-Pacific region, including Vietnam, will have opportunities to receive cash grants to implement energy projects, simultaneously connected with potential investors in term of energy transition.
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.
rooftop solar encouragement to come via policies

Rooftop solar encouragement to come via policies

The Vietnamese government has been requested to issue a decree encouraging rooftop solar development, with implementation of unlimited capacity requirements contingent upon advances in storage tech and investment initiatives.