29-06-2023 10:20
AC Energy's strategic acquisition of Super Energy's solar energy business in Vietnam exemplifies the growing momentum behind Southeast Asia's renewable energy landscape.
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.
19-06-2023 18:20
The Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT) has submitted to the government a draft mechanism that promotes the growth of rooftop solar power installed in homes and offices for private-use. Rooftop solar power for private use will be exempt from certain business and operation licences, and may be eligible for interest rate, tax, and fee incentives.
19-06-2023 11:31
CME Solar JSC, the leading renewable energy company in Vietnam, on June 13, signed a joint venture agreement with Sumitomo Forestry Corporation (Japan) to expand and develop the rooftop solar market to promote the application of clean energy solutions across Vietnam.
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.
12-06-2023 08:00
GreenYellow, a French energy management company, has signed a deal to invest in a rooftop solar power project for New Wing Interconnect Technology Co., Ltd., a fully owned subsidiary of Foxconn Group.
11-06-2023 12:50
CME Solar has carried out an initiative granting scholarships and educational support packages to students and residents of Tinh Bien town in the southern province of An Giang.
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.
08-06-2023 10:22
Sao Mai Solar Co., a subsidiary of Sao Mai Group, signed a share purchase agreement with TotalEnergies ENEOS for the sale of its 3.4 megawatt peak rooftop solar photovoltaic (PV) system portfolio on June 5.
07-06-2023 19:00
To avoid catastrophic climate change and establish a trajectory that is compatible with the Paris Agreement, transformative changes to energy systems are urgently needed.
06-06-2023 14:30
More Malaysian households and businesses are installing solar photovoltaic (PV) panels in a bid to bring down monthly electricity bills.
03-06-2023 08:00
In line with its target of net-zero greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by 2050, Mondelez Kinh Do Vietnam has announced solar energy projects for its Hung Yen and Binh Duong manufacturing centres, marking a bold step towards being a more sustainable food and beverage company. The projects are expected to reduce the CO2 equivalent of planting 7 million trees.
31-05-2023 18:05
Bamboo Capital Group's Phu My Solar Power Plant has just achieved a significant milestone as the earliest recognised commercial operation date (COD) for a transitional renewable energy project on May 30. The project is setting a high standard for others to follow and positions the company as a key player in driving the country's renewable energy transition.
30-05-2023 17:11
Indonesian state utility Perusahaan Listrik Negara (PLN) seeks a 700-million USD investment to install a 200-megawatt (MW) solar panel that will replace diesel power generators in a bid to reduce carbon emission.
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.