vietnam sees fastest rise in solar wind power rate in national electricity structure in 2020 research

Vietnam sees fastest rise in solar, wind power rate in national electricity structure in 2020: Research

The increase in the solar plus wind share of the electricity mix in Vietnam in 2020 was much faster than the pace seen in the Asia-Pacific region or the world as a whole, according to a research jointly implemented by the Australian National University, the Norwegian Institute of International Affairs, the ASEAN Centre for Energy and the National Economics University of Vietnam.
dak nong to accelerate land clearance for wind power projects

Dak Nong to accelerate land clearance for wind power projects

Dak Nong People’s Committee has promised to thoroughly deal with bottlenecks in land clearance to unlock wind power project development.
potential investors of 2 billion quang ninh lng power project disclosed

Potential investors of $2 billion Quang Ninh LNG power project disclosed

Three of four investors, who are interested in developing the $2 billion Quang Ninh liquefied natural gas (LNG) power project, were weeded out due to failure in meeting the project criteria.
japan based chubu to scoop up 20 per cent share in bitexcos renewable energy arm

Japan-based Chubu to scoop up 20 per cent share in Bitexco's renewable energy arm

Japan-based Chubu Electric Power Co., Inc. will purchase a 20 per cent stake in Bitexco Power Corporation, a subsidiary of Bitexco.
market rebounds on energy stocks

Market rebounds on energy stocks

The market inched higher on Tuesday morning on strong gains of oil, gas and coal stocks.
ninh thuan to select investors for lng power project via international bidding

Ninh Thuan to select investors for LNG power project via international bidding

Ninh Thuan People’s Committee has just released a decision on selecting investors for the first phase of the 1,500MW LNG Ca Na Power Centre through international bidding.
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 becomes member of iaea board of governors

Vietnam becomes member of IAEA Board of Governors

A Vietnamese delegation led by Vietnamese Ambassador Nguyen Trung Kien, resident representative of Vietnam to the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), attended the 65th Annual Regular Session of the agency’s General Conference, which took place in Vienna, Austria, from September 20-24.
korea tra vinh wind farm finishes race to secure preferential feed in tariff

Korea-Tra Vinh Wind Farm finishes race to secure preferential feed-in-tariff

While many wind farm projects are racing to meet the deadline to enjoy the preferential feed-in-tariff of 0.98 US cents per kWh, Korea-Tra Vinh Wind Farm has completed energising at the end of September in the midst of the pandemic.
bridging economic and bilateral cooperation between vietnam and oman

Bridging economic and bilateral cooperation between Vietnam and Oman

On September 23 in Hanoi, the Sultanate of Oman granted a financial aid of $300,000 to support central provinces in Vietnam and flood victims.
sanofi promotes environmental initiatives in vietnam

Sanofi promotes environmental initiatives in Vietnam

Sanofi Vietnam and GIZ’s Climate Protection through the Sustainable Bioenergy Market in Vietnam (BEM) project on September 23 signed an agreement on cooperation in implementing the "Rice is the new green" project.
aes and pv gas sign joint venture agreement for son my lng terminal

AES and PV Gas sign joint venture agreement for Son My LNG Terminal

Representatives of global energy company AES Corporation and PetroVietnam Gas JSC (PV Gas), a member of Vietnam’s oil and gas giant PetroVietnam, have just signed a joint venture agreement for the Son My liquefied natural gas (LNG) terminal located in Binh Thuan province in south central Vietnam.
new tactics in tow for sticky solar situation

New tactics in tow for sticky solar situation

Learning from the lessons of the previous feed-in tariffs that caused the domestic solar power market to be oversupplied, the Ministry of Industry and Trade is currently drafting a new policy to lay the foundation for a more sustainable development approach in the sector.
ninh thuan proposes superseding nuclear power with clean energy

Ninh Thuan proposes superseding nuclear power with clean energy

Ninh Thuan People’s Committee has just sent a document seeking the prime minister's approval to supersede 4,600MW nuclear power approved in the national Power Development Plan (PDP) VII with liquefied natural gas (LNG) in the updated PDP8.
ierea 2021 first step of a long term dialogue for vietnam renewable energy auction

IEREA 2021 – First step of a long-term dialogue for Vietnam renewable energy auction

Vietnamese government agencies, policymakers, and relevant stakeholders have learnt about international experiences in renewable energy auctions, especially the selection of investors of renewable energy projects, helping them establish a legal framework for renewable energy auctions in Vietnam.