phu my solar plant receives earliest cod

Phu My Solar Plant receives earliest COD

Bamboo Capital Group's Phu My Solar Power Plant has just achieved a significant milestone as the earliest recognised commercial operation date (COD) for a transitional renewable energy project on May 30. The project is setting a high standard for others to follow and positions the company as a key player in driving the country's renewable energy transition.
indias adani group proposes 2 billion seaport in vietnam

India's Adani Group proposes $2 billion seaport in Vietnam

The Indian-based conglomerate Adani Group has proposed developing a $2 billion seaport in Vietnam, while also investing in wind and solar power plants.
all systems go for energy security

All systems go for energy security

The newly approved Power Development Plan VIII for 2021-2030, with a vision to 2050, is designed to improve the country’s energy security and set out a roadmap for developing energy sources towards a green path. However, realising the targets will be a profound challenge for all involved.
deputy pm urges acceleration of electricity licensing for finished wind solar power projects

Deputy PM urges acceleration of electricity licensing for finished wind, solar power projects

Deputy Prime Minister Tran Hong Ha has requested the Ministry of Industry and Trade to accelerate the process of issuing electricity licenses for wind and solar power projects that have been completed but have not yet been put into operation.
dpm requests clarity on renewable energy prices

DPM requests clarity on renewable energy prices

Deputy Prime Minister Tran Hong Ha requested that the Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT) amend regulations and offer specific instructions on the procedures for calculating and negotiating prices for transitional wind and solar power as soon as possible.
pm urges solutions to ensure power supply

PM urges solutions to ensure power supply

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh stressed the need to take short-term solutions to ensure enough electricity for production, business and daily use at a meeting between permanent Cabinet members and ministries and agencies in Hanoi on May 18.
renewable investors voice grievances over price negotiations delays

Renewable investors voice grievances over price negotiations, delays

Wind and solar power investors continued to voice their grievances over difficulties in price negotiations and extending project deadlines with the Power Trading Company (EVNEPTC), a subsidiary of Vietnam Electricity (EVN) Group, the sole power distributor in the market.
seeking safe technology and solutions for rooftop solar system

Seeking safe technology and solutions for rooftop solar system

To provide updates on the latest fire prevention technology and solutions for rooftop solar, SP Group, SolarEdge, and Unitek Trading Co., Ltd. (Unitek) will collaborate to organise the seminar Safe Investment Plan for Rooftop Solar Systems – Fire Prevention for Businesses in Ha Nam province on April 12.
evn must settle transitional renewable energy power tariffs before march 31 moit

EVN must settle transitional renewable energy power tariffs before March 31: MoIT

The Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT) has mandated that Electricity of Vietnam (EVN) and investors in wind and solar power reach an agreement on energy rates by March 31.
pricing structure not enough to clinch nations energy goals

Pricing structure not enough to clinch nation’s energy goals

Ineffective pricing mechanisms could result in slowed or halted investment in wind and solar energy projects in Vietnam, making it harder to ensure a just energy transition.
solar data scrutiny the latest pain point for pdp progress

Solar data scrutiny the latest pain point for PDP progress

The country’s Power Development Plan VIII is now roughly three years behind schedule and way off the prime minister’s demand that “preparation must be one step ahead” because of disparities in solar power statistics.
rooftop solar event entices epc contractors and investment funds

Rooftop solar event entices EPC contractors and investment funds

On March 3, DAT Solar – both a major EPC contractor and a comprehensive supplier of rooftop solar power products – successfully organised a workshop on optimal rooftop solar technology and products for Commercial and Industrial (C&I) projects in 2023 along with introducing prominent features of novel products by its strategic partners, Sungrow and Canadian Solar (CSI).
sp group acquires solar farms in vietnam

SP Group acquires solar farms in Vietnam

SP Group, a sustainable energy solutions provider in Asia Pacific, has acquired 100 megawatts-peak (MWp) of solar power assets in Vietnam, showing a long-term commitment to the country.
baywa re and icebug race to reduce carbon footprint in the footwear and apparel industry

BayWa r.e. and Icebug race to reduce carbon footprint in the footwear and apparel industry

Global renewable energy developer, BayWa r.e., has announced its collaboration with Swedish shoe manufacturer and sustainability pioneer, Icebug, for the Decarbonising Apparel Manufacturing in Vietnam – On-Site Rooftop Solar Group Procurement programme. Initiated by the Clean Energy Investment Accelerator, the Apparel Impact Institute, and the IDH Sustainable Trade Initiative, the pilot was first rolled out in 2021.
burdens still to be tackled to ensure efficient dppa pilot

Burdens still to be tackled to ensure efficient DPPA pilot

Foreign investors have been closely monitoring a proposed pilot on the direct power purchase agreements in Vietnam, especially those with a long-term business strategy in renewable energy. However, the country’s limited mechanisms may mean the long-term goals will be difficult to attain.