Vietnam

Vietnam’s gas project bags $832m in Japanese loans

The facility will support thermal power plants.

Vietnam’s gas project bags $832m in Japanese loans

The facility will support thermal power plants.

Sembcorp adds 196MW of wind, solar in portfolio with Vietnam acquisition deal

It will also acquire a stake in a GELEX unit that owns a hydropower asset.

Will the government pay for coal power exit in Vietnam?

The country’s coal power phase-out strategy sees renewables accounting for 67.7%–71.5% of the energy mix by 2050.

How e-bikes serve as an emergency electricity generator

A fully-charged e-bike could power the lights and two freezers in a convenience store for 3 to 4 hours.

Vietnam to build largest onshore wind turbine by diameter

The wind farm has the largest single-machine capacity of Electric Wind Power’s projects.

Nexif Ratch acquires 30 MW Vietnam hydropower plant

The Min Luong hydropower plant has a 20-year PPA with an EVN subsidiary.

Sembcorp buys 245 MW renewable projects in Vietnam

The purchase of the majority of Gelex brings Sembcorp’s Vietnam portfolio to 450 MW.

JERA, Vietnam’s EVN sign MOU for decarbonisation roadmap development 

The Vietnam government advocates conversion to ammonia and hydrogen in the power sector.

Vietnam’s 29.7 MW wind project goes online

The electricity it will produce will be supplied to state-owned Vietnam Electricity.

ADB to provide $13.8m to support Vietnam’s rooftop solar sector

The project can augment the sector’s generation by at least 31.5 GWh annually.

‘Expensive pathway’ awaits as Vietnam trails to achieve PDP8 targets

Vietnam targets to phase out coal plants and convert them into biomass and ammonia plants.

Vietnam approves National Power Development Master Plan VIII

Renewables are expected to account for 67.5% to 71.5% of the total electricity by 2050.

JBIC, Vietcombank opens credit line for Vietnam RE projects

It is the second credit line signed by JBIC with Vietcombank.

IAEA urges Vietnam to integrate existing systems, measures into nuclear security policy

The agency conducted a security advisory mission in Vietnam from 19 to 31 March.

Vietnam’s energy transition faces hurdles due to gas-fired power growth

Whilst coal’s expansion was limited, natural gas production will be bullish.