Malaysia remains preferred RE market in region but Vietnam is getting strong, says TNB official

KUALA LUMPUR (Nov 23): Malaysia remains the preferred destination in Southeast Asia for investors in the renewable energy (RE) space but Vietnam is another up and coming active market, says TNB Renewables Sdn Bhd managing director Mohd Yusrizal Mohd Yusof.
Asia-Pacific investors toast 40MW Vietnamese wind

The Blue Circle and its partner ACEN have completed the 40MW second phase of the Mui Ne wind farm in Binh Thuan province, south Vietnam.
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Coro Energy clinches deal for Vietnam rooftop solar JV

November 16 (Renewables Now) – Coro Energy Plc (LON:CORO) has reached a binding agreement to take control of a newly-formed joint venture in Vietnam through which it will co-own a portfolio of commercial and industrial (C&I) rooftop solar projects in Vietnam alongside Vinh Phuc Energy JSC (VPE).
Clean energy development helps Vietnam reduce dependence on imports: official

Hanoi (VNA) – The increasing proportion of clean energy such as solar and wind power in recent years has helped Vietnam diversify energy sources and reduce its dependence on imported energy, thus enhancing its national energy security, said Director of the Ministry of Industry and Trade’s Department of Electricity and Renewable Energy Hoang Tien Dung.
Mainstream advances 1.4GW Vietnamese offshore
Mainstream Renewable Power has received approval from the provincial government of Soc Trang in Vietnam for the first 200MW phase of the Phu Cuong Soc Trang offshore wind farm.
Carbon Pricing Aids Vietnam’s Efforts Towards Decarbonization

Vietnam’s rapid economic growth and its increasing energy demand have led to an exponential increase in GHG emissions, leaving the country with the second highest air pollution levels in Southeast Asia in 2019. To meet its development and climate change goals, the new domestic carbon emission trading scheme enabled by Vietnam’s revised Law on Environmental […]
Ørsted plans building 3.9-GW offshore wind farm in Vietnam – report

November 10 (Renewables Now) – Danish energy major Ørsted A/S (CPH:ORSTED) is planning to pour up to USD 13.6 billion (EUR 11.75bn) to deploy 3.9 GW of offshore wind turbines in Vietnamese waters, local news agency VNA said.