moit report addresses offshore wind project concerns

MoIT report addresses offshore wind project concerns

Despite the ambitious targets set out by the Power Development Plan VIII, no offshore wind projects have yet been approved or assigned to investors.
tra vinh aims to become renewables exporter hub

Tra Vinh aims to become renewables exporter hub

The Mekong Delta province of Tra Vinh is making concerted efforts to grow into one of the major marine economy and renewable energy centres nationwide.
levanta renewables to acquire rooftop solar system in vietnam

Levanta Renewables to acquire rooftop solar system in Vietnam

Levanta Renewables, a leading Southeast Asia-focused renewable energy platform backed by Actis, is acquiring a 28.7MWp rooftop solar system from related companies of locally invested Tien Nga JSC.
samsung electronics vietnam to expand renewable energy procurement

Samsung Electronics Vietnam to expand renewable energy procurement

Samsung Electronics Vietnam is on track to ramp up its climate action by expanding its procurement of renewable energy.
excess rooftop solar power sales capped at 10 per cent of capacity

Excess rooftop solar power sales capped at 10 per cent of capacity

Deputy Prime Minister Tran Hong Ha instructed the Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT) on July 10 to present a plan that will enable households to sell excess rooftop solar power, capped at 10 per cent of their total capacity.
distinct methods on offer in energy arena

Distinct methods on offer in energy arena

Investors will have to weigh up which method to utilise now that a direct power purchase apparatus has come into effect.
malaysias leader energy secures hsbc deal for its vietnam portfolio

Malaysia's Leader Energy secures HSBC deal for its Vietnam portfolio

Leader Energy has signed a VND593 billion ($23.3 million) financing deal with HSBC to facilitate the development of solar projects in Vietnam.
acquisitions prepare for energy wave

Acquisitions prepare for energy wave

Both foreign and local groups are seeking progress in Vietnam’s energy sector to tap into the green growth potential through big deals.
energy players look to deeper innovation to boost transition

Energy players look to deeper innovation to boost transition

Technological innovation will help promote the energy transition in Vietnam, with the proportion of renewable capacity in Vietnam’s power system increasing rapidly.
dutch bank to pump 30 million in renewables in southeast asia

Dutch bank to pump $30 million in renewables in Southeast Asia

Dutch Entrepreneurial Development Bank (FMO) has proposed to place $30 million into greenfield renewable energy platform Sustainable Asia Renewable Assets (SARA).
indonesia needs 25 billion usd to build renewable energy grid

Indonesia needs 25 billion USD to build renewable energy grid

Indonesia's state-owned electricity company (PLN) said that it needs 25 billion USD to build a transmission grid connecting renewable energy sources across the country, also known as a green super grid. The project will create a 50,000 km transmission network connecting many areas across the country.
demand escalating for solar power purchasing

Demand escalating for solar power purchasing

Manufacturers are clamouring for the introduction of a new purchasing mechanism for solar power as soon as possible, so that they can either use solar installations or assist other groups in doing so.
assurances made from eu to support vietnams renewables

Assurances made from EU to support Vietnam’s renewables

The European Union has pledged to continue providing more support for Vietnam in developing renewable energy and achieving its net-zero emissions as internationally committed.
an effective transition towards becoming net zero powerhouse

An effective transition towards becoming net-zero powerhouse

Vietnam finds itself at a crucial crossroads. As a burgeoning manufacturing powerhouse, the nation faces the urgent need to significantly slash its greenhouse gas emissions while striving for net-zero status by 2050.
renewable energy on the table for vietnam

Renewable energy on the table for Vietnam

Vietnam is considered a fertile ground for the renewable energy industry, according to the May 28-29 forum.