18-07-2022 08:00
The energy sector plays a key role in addressing climate change, but the accelerated deployment of renewable and gas power together is a viable path to combating climate change. Narendra Asnani, general manager of Contractual Services Asia at US-backed GE Gas Power talked with VIR’s Thanh Van about the future of energy and how GE can support Vietnam’s energy transition.
17-07-2022 12:49
Following global tensions and heatwaves in its metropolises, Vietnam is becoming more ravenous for energy by the day, demanding not just sufficient but also sustainable solutions against the backdrop of its zero emissions targets.
17-07-2022 10:00
A chasm between mechanisms and inconstant guidelines in localities is making it difficult for developers to install rooftop solar power for self-use.
11-07-2022 08:00
Vietnam is a growing and important market for TCP Group, the owner of popular Thai energy drinks Red Bull and Warrior. CEO Saravoot Yoovidhya talked to VIR’s Thanh Mai about the group’s vision and key actions to secure a stronger footprint in the market.
09-07-2022 10:00
Vietnamese conglomerate Trung Nam Construction Investment JSC is contemplating selling a minority share in its renewable energy assets.
09-07-2022 09:18
The Future Energy Show Vietnam and The Solar Show Vietnam – the largest energy events in the nation – return to Ho Chi Minh City once again this July. After an absence of more than three years, they mark the first time that energy leaders have been able to gather on such a scale since 2019.
07-07-2022 10:24
In order to realise its climate pledges, Vietnam is looking into alternative energy sources, but the sluggish development of the nation’s key power development plan is likely to keep its ambitions out of reach.
04-07-2022 16:14
The conglomerate Vingroup, through VinES Energy Solutions JSC, announced cooperating with Gotion Inc. to develop its second lithium battery factory with the total investment capital of VND6.3 trillion ($273.9 million) in the central province of Ha Tinh.
01-07-2022 17:22
National Assembly (NA) Chairman Vuong Dinh Hue had a meeting in London on June 30 (local time) with UK Cabinet Office Minister and President for 26th United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP26) Alok Sharma who expressed impression at Vietnam’s determination in transition to green and renewable energy.
01-07-2022 13:11
Farming in Vietnam is changing and has to change for many reasons. It must adapt to the effects of climate change, such as sea-level rise, extreme heat, flood, and drought risks. Agro-chemicals and straw burning lead to pollution, and drainage water from aquaculture ponds can be treated and re-used. Groundwater is often used unsustainably, so water-use efficiency has to improve. In addition, farmers’ incomes are often too low, and young people are migrating out to cities because they may have a better future there.
30-06-2022 19:17
The event, which took place on the morning of June 29, is the concretisation of the sustainable development strategy of Haiphong's marine economy to 2030, with a vision of 2045.
30-06-2022 15:36
EDP Renovaveis, SA (EDPR), the world's fourth-largest renewable energy producer, on June 30 announced its foray into Vietnam following an acquisition of a 28MW solar photovoltaic (PV) project for a total consideration of $36 million.
27-06-2022 15:18
BCPG, the renewable power generation arm of energy conglomerate Bangchak Corporation, will start to selling electricity for Vietnam from September.
27-06-2022 15:16
During his latest visit to Vietnam, the CEO of TCP Group, the owner of popular Thai energy drinks Red Bull and Warrior, announced the new corporate's business plan Energising A Better World For All.
26-06-2022 12:52
Developing energy-efficient buildings is an inevitable trend for Vietnam to achieve its environmental objectives.