Offshore wind sector requires pinpoint mechanisms

Offshore wind sector requires pinpoint mechanisms

With Vietnam setting ambitious offshore wind targets, global players like DNV are eyeing opportunities to transfer international experience and build local capacity.
Malaysia, Vietnam, and Singapore firms promote renewable energy exports

Malaysia, Vietnam, and Singapore firms promote renewable energy exports

Energy companies from Malaysia, Singapore, and Vietnam signed an agreement on May 26 to explore exports of renewable electricity.
Offshore wind development plans receive new lease of life

Offshore wind development plans receive new lease of life

The government has put across its strong support for offshore wind development and improving the legal system for foreign investors.
Offshore wind must be utilised for energy security

Offshore wind must be utilised for energy security

The Vietnamese government is pushing for an offshore wind energy pilot this year to hit its power master plan goals and ensure energy security.
New proposals built in hope of pushing offshore wind

New proposals built in hope of pushing offshore wind

Foreign investors participating in offshore wind power in Vietnam must have previously implemented at least one similar venture of equivalent scale, according to new proposals.
Norwegian Embassy issues report on Vietnam's offshore wind market

Norwegian Embassy issues report on Vietnam's offshore wind market

The Royal Norwegian Embassy in Hanoi has issued a report on how to fast track an OSW supply chain in Vietnam.
Rethink imperative for offshore wind agenda

Rethink imperative for offshore wind agenda

Barriers continue to frustrate investors and stall Vietnam’s clean energy goals, putting 2030 targets in jeopardy and the offshore wind industry in dire straits.
Investors expect engagement for offshore wind

Investors expect engagement for offshore wind

The Vietnamese government is speeding up the progress of drafting offshore wind (OSW) regulations with a series of meetings in recent times, recognising that the amendment to the Electricity Law needs support to initiate the first pilot projects.
IPC E&C agrees deal to install wind-farm turbines in Philippines

IPC E&C agrees deal to install wind-farm turbines in Philippines

IPC E&C and Goldwind International have signed a deal to install equipment for a wind farm in the Philippines.
Data packages take centre stage for Vietnam-Singapore offshore renewable energy project

Data packages take centre stage for Vietnam-Singapore offshore renewable energy project

PetroVietnam Technical Services Corporation and Sembcorp Utilities Pte. Ltd. of Singapore granted awards on August 28 for offshore wind power data packages.
Norway’s Equinor pulls out of Vietnam’s offshore wind market

Norway’s Equinor pulls out of Vietnam’s offshore wind market

Norway's state-controlled energy giant Equinor ASA has pulled out of Vietnam's offshore wind sector and shut down its Hanoi office.
Progress demanded for offshore wind

Progress demanded for offshore wind

The Ministry of Industry and Trade has proposed that two state-owned energy corporations or military-run units be selected to develop offshore wind power projects, although the sector is still struggling with complex processes.
Russia's Zarubezhneft eyes offshore wind power in Vietnam

Russia's Zarubezhneft eyes offshore wind power in Vietnam

Russian oil and gas company Zarubezhneft has expressed an interest in venturing beyond oil and gas exploitation to develop offshore wind projects in Vietnam.
Implementation strategy for new power development plan approved

Implementation strategy for new power development plan approved

Deputy Prime Minister Tran Hong Ha has approved the implementation updates for PDP8.
Vietnam stays committed to developing clean and renewable energy

Vietnam stays committed to developing clean and renewable energy

Vietnam remains committed and focused on enhancing the development of hydrogen energy production and hydrogen-source fuels in regions with potential and advantages in renewable energy, close to major consumer markets.
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