18-08-2023 14:39
Japanese wind power company Eurus Energy Holdings Corporation has established a new business entity in Vietnam, marking its first base for new development and investment in Southeast Asia.
10-08-2023 11:07
When one mentions renewable energy, the mind often jumps to familiar sources like solar energy, hydroelectric dams, and wind power. However, Malaysia is seeking measures to turn wave energy for electricity generation.
28-07-2023 11:24
Bac Lieu leads the way in the Mekong Delta and around Vietnam in the development of offshore wind power projects. Visitors to the southern land can experience the stunning beauty of its wind power farm at sunset.
05-07-2023 16:26
In a stride towards expanding its renewable energy portfolio, Quang Tri People's Committee has green lit a second adjustment to the investment initiative for the Tan Hop wind power plant project, with the total investment approaching VND1.7 trillion (approximately $74 million).
20-06-2023 11:29
Weeks after the Vietnamese prime minister approved the national power development plan for 2021-2030 (PDP8), Hanoi and other major northern cities of Vietnam experienced serious electricity supply crunch. The PDP8, which will shape the country’s power development in the next decade, would be a good start to find a solution. Ngoc Nguyen, counsel at Hogan Lovells International LLP, explores the aspirational development goals set by the government and how to resolve the situation.
16-06-2023 14:27
Ho Chi Minh City Department of Industry and Trade has put forth a proposal to incorporate the Can Gio offshore wind power plant, boasting a capacity of 6,000MW, into the forthcoming Power Development Plan VIII (PDP8).
15-06-2023 08:52
Vietnam may require a more active planning process and appropriate policies to reach its offshore wind capacity goal of 6GW by 2030.
15-06-2023 08:00
Marine survey licensing for offshore wind farms in Vietnam may be dealt with by the end of the third quarter. Dr. Du Van Toan, director of the Marine Resource Management and Research for the Vietnam Administration of Seas and Islands, under the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment, spoke with VIR’s Van Nguyen about the issues at hand.
14-06-2023 15:46
With clear evidence that Vietnam’s electricity structure is creaking under the current heat and grid overload, the Power Development Plan VIII contains the acute task of successfully implementing an equitable energy transition in association with smart grid construction and advanced power system management in line with a greener outlook.
08-06-2023 10:40
The newly approved Power Development Plan VIII could open up new space for the country to realise its green path and eliminate bottlenecks in deploying renewable energy.
02-06-2023 17:34
According to Vietnam's new electricity strategy, the objective is to ensure the overall capacity of offshore wind power reaches 6 GW by 2030 and 7-9GW by 2050. This will assure energy safety as well as meet the rising needs of the whole nation, in pace with its socioeconomic development.
30-05-2023 18:44
PetroVietnam Technical Services Corporation (PVS) has revealed an overview of the company's successful bidding and contract acquisition for offshore wind power projects in various international markets, while emphasising the company's potential to lead in Vietnam's offshore wind power sector.
26-05-2023 20:13
The Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT) has issued a document requesting Vietnam Electricity (EVN) reach agreement with investors on a transitory price for energy produced by photovoltaic and transitional wind power plants by May 27.
23-05-2023 10:39
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.
22-05-2023 15:13
Vietnam Electricity (EVN) recently approved temporary electricity prices for two wind power plants among 31 applications.