Government greenlights $2-bln thermal power plant

The government has given Vietnam Electricity approval to construct the 1,200 MW Quang Trach II Thermal Power Plant in Quang Binh, according to the central province’s website.
La Gan wind power project to benefit over 7 million households

Hanoi (VNA) – The La Gan wind power project, with an estimated capacity of nearly 3.5 GW, is being developed by Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners (CIP), Asiapetro and Novasia off the coast of the south central province of Binh Thuan.
Vietnam among top three leading nations in renewable energy shift in Asia Pacific

Hanoi (VNA) – Vietnam is among top three nations leading the shift to renewable energy in Asia Pacific, according to the latest research from IHS Markit.
Australia, Japan and Vietnam lead renewable energy shift in Asia Pacific

Australia, Japan and Vietnam are leading the shift to renewable energy in Asia Pacific, according to the latest research from IHS Markit. Significantly, coal and gas power plants are also being built at a brisk pace as part of the energy mix across the region.
Sunseap connects 23 MW in Vietnam under FIT regime

The developer said it installed and commissioned seven solar rooftops in just three months despite Covid-19 travel restrictions.
Sunseap signs 20-year agreements to supply energy to Vietnam’s national grid

SOLAR energy solutions provider Sunseap Group has signed 20-year power purchase agreements with state-owned utility Vietnam Electricity to supply clean energy to the country’s national grid.
Paving the way for wind power

NDO – Developing renewable energy, particularly wind power, is considered a vital solution to contribute to increasing power supply to the national grid and ensuring national power security. This is also the policy encouraged by the Party and State following the Politburo’s Resolution 55.
Viet Nam has installed 6 coal plants’ worth of solar in a year
One of the few bright spots in COVID-19 pandemic has been a leap in the amount of electricity being generated from renewable sources.