contributing to vietnams green energy shift emagazine

Contributing to Vietnam’s green energy shift (Emagazine)

With over 3,200km of coastline, Vietnam has huge potential for offshore wind power ventures. Stuart Livesey, senior director and head of Copenhagen Offshore Partners in Vietnam, explained to VIR about Vietnam’s wind power market and how the project he is involved in will contribute towards shaping the country’s offshore wind sector.
stranded cost risks to address on road to net zero

Stranded-cost risks to address on road to net-zero

The energy transition is changing the rules of capital markets and capital planning for energy companies.
experts raise concerns about imported inflation risk

Experts raise concerns about imported inflation risk

Vietnam needs to be wary of imported inflation, especially from rising global energy and commodities prices, experts have warned, urging attention to be paid to promoting exports and putting imports under control.
long term infrastructure plans urged

Long-term infrastructure plans urged

Numerous specific policies are being recommended to unlock international finance and enable long-term and large-scale investment into Vietnam’s various infrastructure and energy projects.
delivering across markets during a year of historic change

Delivering across markets during a year of historic change

On March 3, GE released its annual report for 2021. It was a year of historic change, as CEO Lawrence Culp said in his letter to the shareholders.
raft of deals boost sembcorp standing

Raft of deals boost Sembcorp standing

Singaporean energy and urban development group Sembcorp Industries has signed four agreements with Vietnamese partners to support the country’s energy transition as well as its sustainable development.
all systems go for vietnams essential energy transition

All systems go for Vietnam’s essential energy transition

As Vietnam proceeds towards reaching its audacious carbon-neutrality pledge and economic resilience, international organisations are touting commitments to helping shape and influence the country’s legislative agenda and its energy transformation path.
countrys energy efficiency on agenda at workshop

Country’s energy efficiency on agenda at workshop

A workshop was held online last week to pore over details of Vietnam’s capacity development progress for public institutions in the energy efficiency field.
capital conundrum in energy

Capital conundrum in energy

A clear power policy and early publication of new power planning are urgently needed for Vietnam to attract private capital in energy infrastructure, as explained by various leaders and organisations at last week's Vietnam Business Forum.
energy projects to be inspected

Energy projects to be inspected

The Government Inspectorate will conduct a comprehensive examination of renewable power plants.
ge launches 2021 annual reports

GE launches 2021 annual reports

Global energy giant GE has published its 2021 annual report in mid-February detailing its progress in creating a more connected, healthy, and sustainable future.
president receives executives of leading financial energy firms of singapore

President receives executives of leading financial, energy firms of Singapore

President Nguyen Xuan Phuc on February 26 received executives of leading Singaporean firms in different areas such as finance, infrastructure and energy.
keppel group and sovico group cooperate on sustainable energy and urbanisation

Keppel Group and Sovico Group cooperate on sustainable energy and urbanisation

Both groups signed an MoU for the development and rollout of energy and environmental solutions for large-scale decarbonisation, as well as for smart and sustainable urban development and township management services.
securing long term interests of vietnam in energy transition

Securing long-term interests of Vietnam in energy transition

The government has taken a step-by-step approach that includes comments and discussions with Vietnam Business Forum’s Power and Energy Working Group and other private sector power and energy organisations. Based on the November draft, meetings, and follow-up requests for comments, we have the Power Development Plan VIII (PDP8) that is addressing the country’s economic, environmental, and social needs in line with international climate agreements.
global climate efforts now underway

Global climate efforts now underway

With its strong commitment to bring greenhouse gas emissions to a net-zero level over the next three decades, Vietnam has begun to receive assistance from the international community in order to materialise this strategy, which can offer bigger opportunities for environmentally-friendly energy.