singapores sp group partners with cj olivenetworks vina set up rooftop solar power

Singapore's SP Group partners with CJ OliveNetworks Vina set up rooftop solar power

SP Group and CJ OliveNetworks Vina Co. (CJ ONS) on March 28 announced a partnership to boost Vietnam’s clean energy transformation through the development of rooftop solar projects.
central vietnam focuses on renewable energy

Central Vietnam focuses on renewable energy

The central region is appealing to investors in the field of renewable energy to capitalise on its natural resources and boost economic development.
gearing up towards a just energy transition in vietnam

Gearing up towards a just energy transition in Vietnam

Vietnam’s ultimate priority is adaptation to the current and expected impacts of climate change. Dao Xuan Lai, assistant resident representative and head of the Climate Change and Environment Unit at the United Nations Development Programme in Vietnam, outlines the process for the country to achieve its aims.
ministry orders review of wind solar hydropower projects

Ministry orders review of wind, solar, hydropower projects

The Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT) has asked provinces and centrally-run cities to review wind, solar and hydropower projects included in the national planning scheme for electricity development for 2011-2020 with a vision towards 2030.
vietnam to cut solar power capacity in draft plan

Vietnam to cut solar power capacity in draft plan

Deputy Prime Minister Le Van Thanh told the Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT) to reduce the solar capacity and increase offshore wind power in the draft Power Master Plan VIII.
renewable energy in manufacturing joining hands for a greener future

Renewable energy in manufacturing: Joining hands for a greener future

Maxport Ltd. – a green garments manufacturer for the world's leading sports fashion brands – has inaugurated a major rooftop solar power system with a capacity of 1,6MWp at Maxport Factory No.9 in Thai Binh province on February 21.
ja solar to develop 189 million facility in vietnam

JA Solar to develop $189-million facility in Vietnam

JA Solar, a solar cell and module manufacturer, has set out to invest $189 million into increasing the supply of high-efficiency products and raw materials in Vietnam.
rok firm invests 200 million usd in solar power in vietnam

RoK firm invests 200 million USD in solar power in Vietnam

Nami Solar, a subsidiary of Vietnam’s Nami Energy company, and SK Ecoplant, a member of the Republic of Korea’s conglomerate SK Group, sealed a joint venture deal on January 24 to pump 200 million USD into solar energy development in Vietnam.
solutions coming thick and fast for draft pdp

Solutions coming thick and fast for draft PDP

The policymakers of the latest draft of Vietnam’s mammoth Power Development Plan VIII see themselves confronted with additional wind and solar demand, as well as the scrutiny of a deputy prime minister, requiring the Ministry of Industry and Trade to remedy issues to meet the national goals of energy security and net zero emissions by 2050.
no more wind and solar power sources to be added this year

No more wind and solar power sources to be added this year

The Ministry of Industry and Trade will not add any more wind and solar power into this year's plan, due to a lack of input facilities to transfer them to the national grid.
2021 remains gap year for solar developers

2021 remains gap year for solar developers

After a boom in solar development thanks to incentives given in 2020, Vietnam held back due to a policy gap that has pushed investors into an awkward situation this year.
rooftop solar power taking off in industrial zones

Rooftop solar power taking off in industrial zones

Industrial zone developers are interested in building infrastructure facilities in collaboration with the installation of rooftop solar power, which contributes to helping Vietnam realise commitments on greenhouse gas reduction.
four provinces propose adding wind and solar power projects to pdp8

Four provinces propose adding wind and solar power projects to PDP8

Ninh Thuan, Binh Thuan, Quang Ninh, and Thai Binh provinces have recently sent proposals to the Ministry of Industry and Trade to add a series of wind and solar power projects to the National Power Development Plan VIII (PDP8).
cme solar wins prestigious prize at solar future awards 2021

CME Solar wins prestigious prize at Solar Future Awards 2021

CME Solar Investment JSC (CMES) was named the Solar Power Project Investor of the Year at Solar PV Vietnam 2021 Virtual and the Solar Future Awards Ceremony in Shanghai, China on November 9.
solar schemes generating energy and cutting emissions

Solar schemes generating energy and cutting emissions

Thanks to Vietnam’s efforts to diversify its power mix with a heavier focus on renewable energy projects, leaders say the country is now in a great position to build a sustainable future and attract foreign investment into clean and green energy.