April 17, 2024 | 14:05
The Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT) has put forward a proposal that would allow manufacturers to procure electricity from renewable energy plants.
April 12, 2024 | 10:33
The Ministry of Industry and Trade has proposed an expansion of the Direct Power Purchase Agreement mechanism.
October 30, 2023 | 09:40
The country sees 24 green energy projects joining hands for direct PPA initiative
May 21, 2023 | 08:00
Vietnam's Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has revealed a path for direct power purchase agreements (DPPA) to drive renewable energy investments
May 18, 2023 | 16:42
Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh last week directed an urgent study of international and regional experiences to review Vietnam’s draft direct power purchase agreement (DPPA) pilot, which has been in limbo for years.
February 22, 2023 | 16:52
Foreign investors have been closely monitoring a proposed pilot on the direct power purchase agreements in Vietnam, especially those with a long-term business strategy in renewable energy. However, the country’s limited mechanisms may mean the long-term goals will be difficult to attain.
March 17, 2022 | 17:30
Vietnam’s commitment to achieving net zero emissions by 2050 at COP26 is expected to bring a tailwind of opportunities, facilitating the export of made-in-Vietnam products.
May 12, 2021 | 14:00
Vietnam’s much-awaited direct power purchase agreement pilot will be an effective tool for global companies to meet their sustainability commitments, but it remains to be seen how Vietnam can meet the green energy demand from global businesses.
April 28, 2021 | 00:00
The Minister of Industry and Trade is likely to sign a draft circular regulating a pilot project for electricity purchases and sales between renewable energy generators and consumers under direct power purchase agreements.
March 06, 2020 | 09:00
Vietnam has recently created several favourable policies, including the Politburo’s Resolution No.55-NQ/TW on the orientation of Vietnam’s national energy development strategy to 2030 with a vision towards 2045, to boost renewable energy development, with
July 01, 2019 | 09:00
Brian Hull, country managing director of ABB in Vietnam, told VIR’s Phuong Thu about the company’s efforts to unlock access to corporate power purchase agreements in Vietnam as part of achieving a zero emission future.