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Norway's Equinor halts Vietnam offshore wind plans

Norway's Equinor halts Vietnam offshore wind plans

Norway's state-controlled energy giant Equinor has canceled plans to invest in Vietnam's offshore wind sector, a company spokesperson told Reuters.
Government changes mind about not buying rooftop solar power

Government changes mind about not buying rooftop solar power

Government approves direct sales of renewable power

Government approves direct sales of renewable power

Solar power restrictions will delay direct purchase mechanism, foreign businesses warn

Solar power restrictions will delay direct purchase mechanism, foreign businesses warn

With no solar power plant set to be licensed before 2030, businesses are concerned this will hamper the development of the direct power purchase mechanism.
May 9, 2024 | 08:31 pm PT
Vietnam commerce and industry federation urges direct renewable energy sales

Vietnam commerce and industry federation urges direct renewable energy sales

Everyone should be allowed to buy renewable energy directly from producers instead of through national utility Electricity Vietnam, the Vietnam Federation of Commerce and Industry has said.
May 7, 2024 | 03:00 am PT
Grid could stop buying rooftop solar from private sellers

Grid could stop buying rooftop solar from private sellers

The government might stop paying for rooftop solar power sold to the grid to prevent an overload and abuse of its renewable energy incentives.
April 25, 2024 | 07:14 pm PT
Russian company eyes wind power investment in Vietnam

Russian company eyes wind power investment in Vietnam

Russian energy firm Zarubezhneft, a partner of state-owned Petrovietnam for 40 years, is seeking to invest in offshore wind power in Vietnam.
April 8, 2024 | 09:47 pm PT
Australian wind power giant eyes Vietnam investment

Australian wind power giant eyes Vietnam investment

Australia-headquartered Corio Generation, one of the largest wind power developers in the world, wants to build a renewable energy power plant in Vietnamese waters.
March 9, 2024 | 03:23 am PT
Vietnam wind turbine blade collapse results in $8M loss

Vietnam wind turbine blade collapse results in $8M loss

Over 100 tons of wind turbine blades collapsed in the Mekong Delta province of Bac Lieu on Friday, causing VND200 billion (US$8.1 million) in company losses, announced the provincial People's Committee.
March 4, 2024 | 06:18 pm PT
Offshore wind power project proposed for HCMC

Offshore wind power project proposed for HCMC

HCMC’s Department of Industry and Trade has proposed a wind power project in the remote district of Can Gio.
June 15, 2023 | 05:56 pm PT
US-funded energy storage system set for central Vietnam

US-funded energy storage system set for central Vietnam

An energy storage project costing nearly $3 million will be built in Khanh Hoa Province as part of a new joint venture.
May 10, 2023 | 12:25 am PT
Vietnam continues to cut down on solar power: Deputy PM

Vietnam continues to cut down on solar power: Deputy PM

The solar power capacity planned by Vietnam for 2031-2045 is “too high” should be reduced to give space for wind power, the government says.
February 27, 2022 | 01:22 am PT
US to provide $860,000 assistance to 3 renewable energy projects

US to provide $860,000 assistance to 3 renewable energy projects

The U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) has announced it will provide assistance worth $860,000 for three renewable energy projects in Vietnam.
October 28, 2021 | 08:25 pm PT
Vietnam cuts solar power buying price

Vietnam cuts solar power buying price

The government has scrapped the incentive tariff rate for solar power and approved a new price of VND1,640 (7.09 cents) a kilowatt-hour for this year.
April 6, 2020 | 11:00 pm PT
Thailand's biggest solar firm plans $1.76 bln in Vietnam wind projects

Thailand's biggest solar firm plans $1.76 bln in Vietnam wind projects

The company is targeting revenue growth of 25 percent per year.
February 9, 2018 | 06:57 pm PT
 
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