Renewable power could be purchased directly, not via EVN: draft decree
Manufacturing enterprises should be able to buy electricity directly from renewable energy plants with or without going through state utility Vietnam Electricity (EVN), proposed the Ministry of Industry and Trade in a draft decree regarding the direct power purchase agreement (DPPA).
Energy - Wed, April 17, 2024 | 10:15 am GMT+7
Vietnam ministry retains no-payment plan for excess rooftop solar power
The Ministry of Industry and Trade has retained last year’s proposal that excess power from rooftop solar systems in residences and offices be connected to the national grid without payment.
Energy - Tue, April 16, 2024 | 5:27 pm GMT+7
CS Wind’s Vietnam unit to deliver wind turbines to South Korea project
CS Wind Vietnam, a unit of South Korea’s CS Wind Corporation, has held a ceremony for delivery of first wind turbines from its factory in Vietnam’s southern province of Ba Ria-Vung Tau to South Korea’s southwestern province of Jeonnam.
Energy - Sat, April 13, 2024 | 2:29 pm GMT+7
Rooftop solar power in Vietnam: great potential but no specific policies
Vietnam has not issued any specific policies for rooftop solar power development in the past three years despite its great potential, thereby hindering businesses, heard a forum in Hanoi on Thursday.
Energy - Fri, April 12, 2024 | 12:56 pm GMT+7
Vietnam gov’t irons out incentives for rooftop solar development
The Vietnamese government is drafting a decree to stimulate the development of rooftop solar power as the country struggles to fully tap its energy potential.
Energy - Thu, April 11, 2024 | 11:11 am GMT+7
Russia's Zarubezhneft eyes Vietnam offshore wind power projects
Russian oil-gas giant Zarubezhneft is looking to expand its operations in Vietnam to offshore wind power projects, general director Sergey Ivanovich Kudryashov told Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh Monday.
Energy - Mon, April 8, 2024 | 4:33 pm GMT+7
Vietnam needs $600 bln plus to achieve net-zero emissions by 2050
Vietnam will have to invest about $534-658 billion to achieve its target of net-zero greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by 2050, according to the Institute of Energy (IoE) under the Ministry of Industry and Trade.
Economy - Fri, April 5, 2024 | 8:57 pm GMT+7
Danish energy fund CIP’s $10.5 bln wind power project to create 45,000 jobs in Vietnam
Denmark’s Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners (CIP) plans to invest $10.5 billion in a 3.5 GW offshore wind power project in Vietnam’s central province of Binh Thuan, creating 45,000 full-time equivalent jobs.
Energy - Sat, March 30, 2024 | 4:30 pm GMT+7
Int’l agencies outline transition pathways for Vietnam’s coal-fired power plants
International organizations and financiers have gathered in Hanoi to discuss transition options for a number of coal-fired power plants in Vietnam as the country is moving to meet its net-zero emissions target by 2050.
Energy - Fri, March 29, 2024 | 7:05 am GMT+7
Finnish parliament speaker joins inauguration of $57 mln waste-to-energy plant in northern Vietnam
The Thang Long-Bac Ninh waste-to-energy plant in the northern province of Bac Ninh was inaugurated Tuesday in the presence of Finnish parliament speaker Jussi Halla-aho.
Energy - Wed, March 27, 2024 | 5:04 pm GMT+7
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CIMB Bank Vietnam posts $3.4 mln loss in 2023
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With multiple coal-fired power plants facing closure, Vietnam still has no transition roadmap
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$5.4 bln Long Son Petrochemicals Complex fails test run, to try again in June
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Berjaya Vietnam CEO and his business portfolio
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Vietnam-China joint venture to build $800 mln automobile factory
