Vietnam

Vietnam unveils draft for solar projects' new feed-in tariffs

Tariffs range from 6.59 to 9.85 cents/kWh, depending on the projectā€™s location and technology.

Vietnam unveils draft for solar projects' new feed-in tariffs

Tariffs range from 6.59 to 9.85 cents/kWh, depending on the projectā€™s location and technology.

Vietnam rolls out more stringent rules for wind power projects

Additional feasibility requirements will be implemented.

Vietnam abandons net-metering method for rooftop solar projects

Buyers now need to directly pay for the electricity they receive from sellers.

Vietnam coal firms ink deal to power EVN's power projects

EVN is trying to address a possible coal supply shortage in 2019.

Vietnam Electricity to speed up projects in 2019 amidst rising demand

It wants to accelerate the construction of transformer stations and start operations of a line in South Saigon.

TTC Group launches Vietnam's largest solar plant

The 49MW plant is expected to supply 103 million kWh per year and power 47,000 families.

Vietnam could raise electricity prices in 2019

Officials cited factors such as lower supply for hydropower plants and gas fields.

Vietnam's Ninh Thuan to hasten development of 748MW wind projects

Licences have been given to 12 of 16 planned wind power projects.

TEPCO buys 36.38% of 29.7MW hydropower plant in Vietnam

It aims to grow hydropower capacity to 2,000-3,000MW.

Vietnam to open domestic wholesale power market in 2019

It is now training companies and preparing hydropower plants to enter the market.

Making ends meet for Vietnam's growing energy sector

Coal takes centre stage with 35% market share, whilst renewables deals are stuck at pre-investment even with electricity demand poised to grow by 8% until 2025.

Germany's juwi enters Vietnam solar market

It signed contracts for 50MW and 30MW solar projects.

Solar and wind power get a boost in Vietnam

Investment in the country's utilities is rising, marked by B.Grimm Power's $34m investment in a 420MW project.

Vietnam unveils new feed-in-tariffs for wind projects

They will be valid for projects that will enter commercial operations before November 2021.

Power shortage in 2020-2030 looms over Vietnam

Oil-fired power plants need to generate 5.2 billion kWh by 2020.