09-10-2017 06:00
Vietnam has extensive resources to develop renewable energy. It is estimated that the technical potential of wind power in the country is 27 gigawatts (GW). The technical potential for solar and biomass energy production is 300 GW and 10.3 GW, respectively. The Vietnamese government has also set ambitious targets to increase the share of these renewables in the national power generation mix from approximately 1.5 per cent at present to 7.5 per cent by 2030.
24-08-2017 14:46
Amidst the development of renewable energy around the world, Green Innovation Center has started E-Enhance project, aiming to help improve knowledge and apply renewable energy solutions for organisations and individuals in Vietnam.
22-08-2017 15:52
SolarBK, a leading renewable energy solutions provider in Vietnam, has just inked a co-operation contract with Empire Group on lighting up the latter’s entertainment mega-complex with its energy-efficient solar-powered electrical system, with the total capacity touching 1.5 megawatts peak.
07-08-2017 12:11
Together with strong interests in real estate, construction, and manufacturing, Singaporean investors have been trending towards healthcare and renewable energy projects in Vietnam to cash in on rising local demand and the government’s supporting policies. Bich Thuy reports.
04-08-2017 19:08
Along with licensed projects, foreign investors, especially Tata Power and ACWA Power, found new opportunities in the renewable energy sector in Vietnam.
18-07-2017 09:38
Tata Power Ltd from India proposed to implement a renewable energy project in the central province of Phu Yen, during a meeting with provincial leaders last week.
08-07-2017 12:37
Renewable energy was on top of the agenda of the German-Vietnamese Business Forum that took place on July 6, 2017 in Berlin, Germany.
20-06-2017 09:54
The number of renewable energy plants capitalized at VND1.2-1.4 trillion has been increasing rapidly.
15-06-2017 18:39
More than 1.2MWp of solar photovoltaic rooftop systems have been signed and deployed nationwide by Vietnam-invested firm SolarBK within the first five months of 2017, in an effort to develop renewable energy in Vietnam.
12-06-2017 13:27
On June 10, Trung Nam Construction Investment Corporation (Trung Nam Group) and Trung Nam Wind Power Joint Stock Company signed contracts with partners to implement wind and solar power projects in the central province of Ninh Thuan.
28-05-2017 19:28
Developing renewable energy sources is more urgent than ever to meet demand for power, ensure sustainable growth and cope with climate change in the country, experts said yesterday at a meeting held in HCM City.
08-05-2017 08:00
Renewable energy is a pillar of a sustainable energy ecosystem – one which the Vietnamese government has tabbed for 10 per cent of its total energy draw by 2030.
27-04-2017 09:00
Foreign tech firms are showing what can be done with renewable energy farms and micro-grids for industrial parks, solar, and “smart city” technology in Vietnam. John Rockhold, head of the Vietnam Business Forum’s Power and Energy Working Group, pointed out how new technology is making renewable energy more affordable than ever, and putting it in the grasp of the national power grid.
27-04-2017 08:00
A need for electricity to power Vietnam’s rapid socio-economic development has brought renewable energy plans into uneasy co-existence with the country’s coal-fired power plants.
31-03-2017 14:37
Electricity of Vietnam (EVN) has recently proposed putting forth a mechanism for auctions of renewable energy projects from 2020 onwards, to give impetus to the development of this industry.