obstacles should be removed to facilitate offshore wind power development experts

Obstacles should be removed to facilitate offshore wind power development: Experts

Offshore wind power is considered a promising field and able to replace renewable energy in Vietnam but the industry is rather new and it is difficult to implement offshore wind power projects, heard participants at a seminar held in Hanoi on December 16.
priorities shift for nations power plan

Priorities shift for nation’s power plan

After outlining its goals to go greener as the world tackles climate change together, Vietnam is sending a signal to investors to embrace renewables, especially offshore wind. However, such investors await the details of exactly which energy sources will be favoured by the long-awaited Power Development Plan VIII (PDP8).
vietnam eyes 4 gw offshore wind power capacity by 2030

Vietnam eyes 4 GW offshore wind power capacity by 2030

Vietnam will increase offshore wind power capacity to 4 GW from 1 GW and onshore wind power capacity to nearly 17.34 GW from about 1.26 GW by 2030, according to the latest draft of the National Power Development Plan VIII.
norway to partner with vietnam to awaken offshore wind power potential

Norway to partner with Vietnam to "awaken" offshore wind power potential

Norwegian Ambassador to Vietnam Grete Løchen and Commercial Counsellor Arne-Kjetil Lian recently have handed over the 'Vietnam Supply Chain Study Report' to Vietnamese Minister of Industry and Trade Nguyen Hong Dien.
danish group to invest up to 136 billion usd in offshore wind farm in hai phong

Danish Group to invest up to 13.6 billion USD in offshore wind farm in Hai Phong

Denmark’s Ørsted Group, the world's largest corporation in the wind power industry, has proposed an offshore wind power plant in the northern port city of Hai Phong, with an estimated investment of between 11.9 billion USD to 13.6 billion USD.
the role of private sector in race to net zero

The role of private sector in race to net-zero

Offshore wind is a key climate solution which offers large volumes of clean power and furthers the region’s journey to net-zero. In Vietnam’s budding offshore wind sector, La Gan offshore wind has emerged as one of the key projects paving the way for private sector engagement.
vietnam supply chain study report for offshore wind

Vietnam Supply Chain Study Report for offshore wind

Norwegian Ambassador to Vietnam Grete Løchen joined by Commercial Counsellor Arne-Kjetil Lian on October 28 met with Vietnamese Minister of Industry and Trade (MoIT) Nguyen Hong Dien to present him the Vietnam Supply Chain Study Report for offshore wind.
international partnerships done right

International partnerships done right

The 3.5GW La Gan offshore wind power project is expected to become a symbol of international cooperation to develop renewable energy against climate change as well as create jobs and towards a sustainable development path.
making progress for vietnams offshore wind farms

Making progress for Vietnam’s offshore wind farms

Vietnam is a nascent offshore wind market, with world-class wind resources and strong fundamentals which can make it a leader in Southeast Asia.
fresh policy route jolts investors

Fresh policy route jolts investors

For years, numerous foreign financiers have been interested in developing onshore and offshore wind farms worth billions of US dollars in Vietnam, with its great potential for the renewable energy and a transition from coal. However, a new policy direction dampening down of ambitions may close the door on some new funding waves.
vietnam has substantial potential for offshore wind power report

Vietnam has substantial potential for offshore wind power: report

Vietnam’s offshore wind power has technical potential of about 160 GW, according to a national report on maritime and insular environment for 2016-2020.
denmarks rsted ties up with tt to increase its offshore wind footprint in vietnam

Denmark's Ørsted ties up with T&T to increase its offshore wind footprint in Vietnam

Denmark-headquartered Ørsted and Vietnamese cross-industry company T&T Group have announced the signing of an MoU to begin a strategic collaboration on offshore wind in Vietnam.
hbre cooperates with evn genco 3 to develop offshore wind farm in ba ria vung tau

HBRE cooperates with EVN Genco 3 to develop offshore wind farm in Ba Ria-Vung Tau

EVN and HBRE Group – the leading developer of onshore wind farms in Vietnam – have signed an agreement to develop an offshore wind farm in the southern coastal province of Ba Ria-Vung Tau. They are assisted by Sapura Energy Bhd., a global integrated offshore engineering and construction company.
wind developers ask for transitional policy

Wind developers ask for transitional policy

With world-class resource potential and rapidly growing power demand, Vietnam is facing a crucial crossroads and has the opportunity to accelerate deployment of both onshore and offshore wind, according to a new report – but the ongoing pandemic is causing regulatory challenges and delays to many projects as developers attempt to settle on incentive policies for the next stage.
offshore wind farms worth usd billions line up for approval

Offshore wind farms worth USD billions line up for approval

Numerous foreign investors are interested in developing offshore wind farms worth billions of dollars in total investment capital in Vietnam.