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French energy company invests in Vietnam rooftop solar developer

French energy company invests in Vietnam rooftop solar developer

French company EDF Renewables has made an undisclosed investment into a rooftop solar power developer subsidiary of VinaCapital, seeking to profit from the booming industry in Vietnam.
Government mulls cutting rooftop solar prices to ease grid overload

Government mulls cutting rooftop solar prices to ease grid overload

The Ministry of Industry and Trade is considering cutting the prices paid for rooftop solar by 30 percent to slow down its development amid concerns of grid overload.
March 12, 2021 | 12:00 am PT
Better infrastructure is way to absorb surge in renewable energy production: experts

Better infrastructure is way to absorb surge in renewable energy production: experts

Storing renewable energy in batteries and pumped storage of water to generate power, and improving transmission capacity are keys for Vietnam to foster renewable energy, according to experts.
January 23, 2021 | 04:56 pm PT
Thai company buys Vietnam solar farm

Thai company buys Vietnam solar farm

Thai energy firm Gunkul Engineering Plc has acquired the 50-megawatt Phong Dien II solar power plant in the central Thua Thien Hue Province for $39.9 million.
December 1, 2020 | 08:08 pm PT
HCMC public offices to install solar panels

HCMC public offices to install solar panels

Administrative headquarters and public non-business units in HCMC would have solar panels installed on their roofs from next year, the municipal People's Committee said.
November 7, 2020 | 05:30 pm PT
Drought, scorching summer demand turn the heat on power industry

Drought, scorching summer demand turn the heat on power industry

Prolonged drought and increased summer demand are exerting great pressure on the electricity industry as water levels in several major dams drop significantly.
May 31, 2020 | 05:46 pm PT
Renewable energy sector sees increasing interest from foreign investors

Renewable energy sector sees increasing interest from foreign investors

Vietnam’s rising demand for power and easier investment conditions are drawing more foreign investors into the green energy sector. 
August 28, 2019 | 12:09 am PT
New solar plants overload Vietnam national grid

New solar plants overload Vietnam national grid

A spate of solar plants seeking to benefit from the government's pricing incentive of 9.35 cents per kWh are overloading the national grid.
July 9, 2019 | 05:17 pm PT
Vietnam poised for renewable energy boom

Vietnam poised for renewable energy boom

Vietnam added to its national electricity plan 121 solar power projects with a capacity of 8,100 MW at the end of last year. 
March 14, 2019 | 02:45 am PT
Vietnam has huge biomass potential, but policy tweak needed

Vietnam has huge biomass potential, but policy tweak needed

Vietnam has the potential to add hundreds of megawatts of power from biomass if it makes changes to its energy policies.
December 16, 2018 | 05:15 pm PT
Scientists research 'dimming sun' to fight climate change

Scientists research 'dimming sun' to fight climate change

Scientists from Harvard and Yale suggest using solar geoengineering as a way to combat climate change.
November 28, 2018 | 01:16 am PT
New tariffs could recharge Vietnam’s wind power projects

New tariffs could recharge Vietnam’s wind power projects

Higher tariffs for Vietnam’s wind power projects will make investments more commercially viable, experts say.
September 12, 2018 | 12:23 am PT
Vietnam set to trial Direct Corporate Power Purchase Agreement

Vietnam set to trial Direct Corporate Power Purchase Agreement

Vietnam’s plan to pilot a direct power purchase agreement for renewable energy in 2019 has drawn keen interest from investors.
August 8, 2018 | 07:14 pm PT
Vietnam’s renewable energy sector in a state of flux

Vietnam’s renewable energy sector in a state of flux

Vietnam’s renewable energy sector is experiencing an unprecedented surge in project activities and policy changes, making end results unpredictable.
August 6, 2018 | 07:02 pm PT
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