It is likely that Vietnam will have to reduce renewable energy sources in the next five years, as booming development in recent years was weighing on the power system, according to a recent report by the Institute of Energy. A wind power farm in Phu Yen province. Hanoi : It is likely that Vietnam will […]
Roadmap Needed to Develop ‘Clean’ Auto Industry
To develop electric vehicle industry, charging stations, batteries and reasonable prices are all needed. But an overall policy for these issues is not yet available in Vietnam, particularly battery waste disposal and treatment. Electric cars are cleaner than internal combustion engine cars (fueled by petrol and oil). This is considered a global solution to the […]
California Vietnam Veteran Gifted Free Solar Panels as Memorial Day Gift
Semper Solaris installed the panels on the home of Bob Blumenstock, who said: “I never won the lottery, but I would think this is pretty close.” BOB BLUMENSTOCK: Never won the lottery, but it was pretty close. – Bob Blumenstock is getting brand new solar panels installed for free on his Alpine home. BOB BLUMENSTOCK: […]
Vietnam to Connect Another 8.4 GW of Renewables in 2021
Vietnam’s pipeline of wind projects to be commissioned this year stands at 5.4 GW, according to the national utility EVN. Along with that will come another 3 GW of solar capacity, residual from last year’s boom, and 3 GW of coal plants, which will together bring the entire national capacity to 80 GW. Vietnam has […]
Kerlink, Cloud Energy to Build IoT Solutions For Rural Vietnam
Kerlink is teaming up with Vietnamese IoT startup Cloud Energy in building new solutions to meet demand for IoT services in rural areas around Ho Chi Minh City (HCMC), expanding on their earlier collaboration on smart-building and energy-management projects in the city of nearly 9 million people. The two companies recently developed and deployed a […]
Veterans Are Volunteering to Install a Solar Panel System to the Home of Decorated Vietnam Veteran Robert Blumenstock
Veteran-owned Semper Solaris has awarded Vietnam Veteran Robert Blumenstock with free solar panels. The solar panel system will be installed at his home in San Diego on Memorial Day. After being moved by Robert’s story, Semper Solaris has chosen the local San Diegan as the 2021 Semper Solaris Cares Initiative recipient for this upcoming Memorial […]
GE Bags 88 MW Vietnam Turbine Deal
Project in Ninh Thuan province will use the Cypress platform and is expected to be commissioned in H2 2021. GE Renewable Energy has secured an 88MW contract to supply its Cypress turbines for a wind project in Vietnam’s Ninh Thuan province. BIM Wind, a joint venture between Ayala Corporation and BIM Group, placed the order […]
IFC Supports Wind Projects to Promote Renewable Energy in Vietnam
HANOI : The International Finance Corporation is funding the development and construction of two wind power projects in central Việt Nam to support the country’s transition to cleaner low-carbon power generation. Construction site of Lợi Hải 2 wind power project in Ninh Thuận Province. The member of the World Bank Group IFC is providing a […]
ADB Signs Green Loan to Develop 144 MW Wind Farms in Vietnam
MANILA, PHILIPPINES : The Asian Development Bank (ADB) signed a $116 million green loan with Lien Lap Wind Power Joint Stock Company (Lien Lap), Phong Huy Wind Power Joint Stock Company (Phong Huy), and Phong Nguyen Wind Power Joint Stock Company (Phong Nguyen) to build and operate three 48-megawatt (MW) wind farms, totaling 144 MW, […]
SP Group Inks MOU With BCG Energy to Invest in Renewables in Vietnam
SP Group (SP) and BCG Energy Joint Stock Company (BCG Energy), a wholly owned subsidiary of Bamboo Capital JSC, signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to invest in renewable energy projects in Vietnam. The MOU also provides an exclusive right for SP to acquire up to 49 per cent of its subsidiary Skylar Joint Stock […]