Opportunities and Challenges for CO2 Cross-Border Transportation in ASEAN to Advance CCS Towards a Net Zero Future
AEO8 Country Visit to Viet Nam
Vietnam’s solar and wind power success: Policy implications for the other ASEAN countries
This study analyzes the factors that have facilitated Vietnam’s recent rapid solar and wind power expansion and draws policy insights for other member states of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN).
Renewable Energy Development in Vietnam
The Government of Vietnam has always been aware of the importance of setting goals for electricity development to ensure sociol-economic development and national energy security. Indeed, in recent years, the improvement and extention of Vietnam’s electricity system have been remarkable in terms of both quality and reliability.
Vietnam Smashes 2020 Solar Capacity Records
Once again Vietnam has set another record in its solar sector. At the end of 2020, the country’s rooftop solar installations added 9.3 GW.
ACCEPT 2020 Year in Review
A challenging and historical year has passed, as people persevered and embraced the changes brought by the COVID-19 pandemic. ASEAN Climate Change and Energy Project (ACCEPT) is not an exception. We struggled to cope and adapt, optimizing online events, and collaborative efforts to advance our work on pursuing climate-friendly energy development in the region.
Vietnam‘s Energy Development in the Context of Climate Change
Vietnam is a Southeast Asian country, with Laos and Cambodia in the West borders, and China in the North borders. In 2017, Vietnam’s population was 86.92 million, GDP reached 5,005,975.0 billion VND, and GDP/person was USD 2,389.0 (in current dollars).
Efforts to develop a roadmap for achieving the mitigation goals under Vietnam’s NDC and beyond
Vietnam is considered to be one of the countries severely affected by the adverse effects of climate change and determined to respond to climate change as the responsibility of the entire political system.