quang tri province prioritises investment in wind power to diversify energy sources

Quang Tri province prioritises investment in wind power to diversify energy sources

The central province of Quang Tri is striving to attract investment in the field of renewable energy, especially wind power, to turn the locality into an energy hub by 2030.
transforming energy in the race against climate change

Transforming energy in the race against climate change

Vietnam has set itself ambitious goals when it comes to climate neutrality, yet current schemes are being deemed insufficient by energy experts, who are now recommending following Europe’s framework for energy transition and carbon neutrality.
huawei innovates nonstop to build greener world

Huawei innovates nonstop to build greener world

ICT innovation leader Huawei is committed to building green ICT infrastructure, accelerating the development of renewable energy, improving energy savings, and reducing emissions in a wide range of industries, all with the hope of promoting sustainable development within society at large.
national power development plan viii paves way for renewable energy

National Power Development Plan VIII paves way for renewable energy

The National Power Development Plan for the 2021 - 2030 period, with a vision towards 2045 (PDP VIII) has taken into account the replacement of coal-fired power projects and those that are still pending, heard a meeting of the State Appraisal Council.
indonesia to partner with japan to produce biofuel from palm oil methane

Indonesia to partner with Japan to produce biofuel from palm oil methane

The Indonesian state energy company Pertamina will cooperate with engineering giant JGC Holdings Corporation (JGC) of Japan to turn methane generated in palm oil production into a biofuel.
us europe investors seek investment opportunities in hue da nang

US, Europe investors seek investment opportunities in Hue, Da Nang

Businesses from the US and Europe have been seeking investment opportunities and cooperation in tourism, agriculture, energy, environment for green growth in Thua Thien Hue Province and Da Nang City, two key economic destinations and tourism hubs in central Viet Nam.
solar power plant officially inaugurated in quang binh province

Solar power plant officially inaugurated in Quang Binh province

The central province of Quang Binh on April 24 officially inaugurated a solar power plant with a capacity of 49.5 MW.
seagate deepens sustainable datasphere commitments

Seagate deepens sustainable datasphere commitments

On April 22, Seagate Technology Holdings, a company for mass-data storage infrastructure solutions, pledged to power its global footprint with fully renewable energy by 2030 and achieve carbon neutrality by 2040.
coal shortages require vietnam to diversify supply sources

Coal shortages require Vietnam to diversify supply sources

Vietnam is now in need of diversifying energy supply sources as it is facing a shortage of coal supply for electricity, cement, and fertiliser production due to impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic and the Russia - Ukraine conflict.
indonesia to export clean energy to singapore

Indonesia to export clean energy to Singapore

Singapore’s renewable energy developer Quantum Power Asia Pte has agreed to advance a 5 billion USD plan in Indonesia to export solar power to Singapore, which attempts to accelerate its use of renewables.
uks holistic energy approach to support vietnams ambition

UK’s holistic energy approach to support Vietnam’s ambition

Vietnam is implementing its strong commitment to achieving net-zero emissions by 2050. British Ambassador to Vietnam Gareth Ward writes about how this significant move will help Vietnam reach sustainable development, with the United Kingdom extending its support to the Southeast Asian nation to realise its dream.
vietnam and germany promote rooftop solar in commercial and industrial sectors

Vietnam and Germany promote rooftop solar in commercial and industrial sectors

The rooftop solar project, implemented by GIZ in tandem with the Ministry of Industry and Trade, focuses on the adaptation of relevant technical regulations, key stakeholder capacities, and technology cooperation, with an aim to ensure the sustainable development of the Vietnamese market.
sungrow om powers efficiency of renewable energy projects

Sungrow O&M powers efficiency of renewable energy projects

Woody Wu, general manager of Sungrow Vietnam Co., Ltd. shared with VIR’s Thu Huong his experiences on how to help renewable energy owners promote their benefits by handling faults quickly to ensure power generation and maintain safe production.
investors call for bankable ppa and reasonable price policies for energy projects

Investors call for bankable PPA and reasonable price policies for energy projects

At VIR's seminar on investments in the power sector on April 8, Nguyen Thai Ha, director of T&T Energy Group JSC said that it has developed renewable power plants with a capacity of up to 500MWp, however, it faced challenges with power purchase agreements (PPA) including off-take obligation, off-taker payment risk, and financing arrangements.
strategic agreements signed to develop hcm citys new downtown

Strategic agreements signed to develop HCM City’s new downtown

Graham Stuart, the British Prime Minister’s Trade Envoy to Vietnam, Cambodia and Laos, witnessed a signing ceremony yesterday of strategic agreements between Masterise Homes with Foster+ Partners and Quimera Energy Efficiency (QEE) to develop The Global City, a new downtown project in HCM City.