macron pledges 700 million euros for new solar projects

Macron pledges 700 million euros for new solar projects

French President Emmanuel Macron on Sunday (Mar 11) pledged hundreds of millions of dollars for solar projects in developing countries, as world leaders met in India to promote greater investment in renewable energy.
indian firms strengthen renewable energy investment in vietnam

Indian firms strengthen renewable energy investment in Vietnam

Renewable energy has attracted many foreign investors to Vietnam, including several Indian firms.
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.
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.
cong ly kicks off two more wind power projects

Cong Ly kicks off two more wind power projects

After the success of the first and the second phases of Bac Lieu wind power plant, Super Wind Energy Cong Ly Bac Lieu JSC continued to kick-off two more wind power projects with a total investment capital amount of nearly VND10 trillion ($440.37 million).
law to seek keen green investment

Law to seek keen green investment

Vietnamese authorities have started developing specific guidelines for selecting investors to develop renewable energy projects under their management, weeding out weak investors and out-of-date technology.
the rules of the race to solar viability

The rules of the race to solar viability

Vietnam is among the world’s fastest growing countries, and it is gearing up to emerge as a big market in the renewable energy sector, as the country shapes new policies to keep pace with its escalating demand for power. Managing partner Dang Duong Anh and associate Vaibhav Saxena of VILAF law firm describe the sector’s coming opportunities and challenges.
providing tailwind to vietnamese power plants

Providing tailwind to Vietnamese power plants

General Electric Renewable Energy is known as the world’s leading supplier of wind turbines, with a diversified portfolio of onshore and offshore turbines and the latest technology to foster wind power development.
direct ppas spark renewable energy

Direct PPAs spark renewable energy

To attract investment in the renewable energy sector, the Ministry of Industry and Trade has confirmed that a mechanism to allow businesses to buy power at competitive prices from renewable energy generators will be piloted in 2018.
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.
viet nam calls on more investment from the uae

Viet Nam calls on more investment from the UAE

Viet Nam needs more investment from the United Arab Emirates (UAE) in the areas of renewable energy, hotels, tourism, infrastructure construction, seaports, aviation, real estate and agriculture processing.
eurocham launches first greenbook

EuroCham launches first Greenbook

EuroCham has just launched the first edition of Greenbook to offer an overview of the state of affairs in Vietnam regarding renewable energy, water and waste management, smart cities, and green building.
gv energy supports renewable energy development in vietnam

GV Energy supports renewable energy development in Vietnam

To popularise the trend of using renewable energy in Vietnam, GV Energy (Korea) has just installed lighting system powered by solar and wind energy at no charge for two primary schools in the south-central province of Nghe An.  
vietwater and re ee expos lead on resources

VIETWATER and RE & EE expos lead on resources

With two mega shows around the corner, Vietnam’s water and renewable energy sectors are expected to gain further traction.
solarbk first local firm licensed to build solar farm

SolarBK first local firm licensed to build solar farm

The leading renewable energy solutions provider in Vietnam, SolarBK, has just received a licence to develop a 4.4-megawatt peak solar farm in Danang, acting not only as the project owner, but also the first Vietnamese engineering, procurement, and construction firm for a solar project.