Tag: solar
EVN to boost clean energy development
The Electricity of Vietnam (EVN) will invest more in clean energy in the years ahead to meet the rising demand for power in national development.
US exempts tariffs on solar panels imported from Vietnam
VOV.VN - US President Joe Biden on June 6 announced a 24-month tax exemption for solar panels imported from four Southeast Asian countries, including Vietnam, to promote clean energy production in the country.
National power development plan VIII targets drastic CO2 emissions reduction
The latest draft National Power Development Plan for the 2021 - 2030 period, with a vision to 2045 has made drastic reduction of CO2 emissions with no new coal-fired power plants to be built in the planning period, and with the switch from coal and natural gas to biomass, ammonia, and hydrogen.
MoIT proposes auctions for renewable energy
The Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT) has put forth a proposal to start auctioning solar and wind energy projects that did not complete the technical test phase prior to October 31, 2021.
US looks into evasion of anti-dumping duties and subsidies on local solar panels
VOV.VN - The US Department of Commerce (DOC) has announced the initiation of an anti-dumping and anti-subsidy tax evasion investigation into solar panels imported from several markets, including Vietnam, Thailand, Malaysia, and Cambodia.
Taiwanese textile firm wants help to start expansion project in Binh Duong
Authorities of the southern province of Binh Duong on March 29 met with Yeh Ming Yuh, Director-General of Polytex Far Eastern Vietnam, to discuss how to help the textile firm to resolve issues facing its expansion project at Bau Bang Industrial Park.
Ministry proposes developing nuclear power on small scale
The Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT) has proposed developing nuclear energy on a small scale post 2030 in its latest version of the draft Vietnam Power Development Plan from 2021 – 2030 (PDP8) with a vision towards 2045.
AC Energy acquires 49% of solar firm based in Vietnam
VOV.VN - AC Energy (ACEN), a subsidiary of Filipino billionaire Jaime Zobel de Ayala’s Ayala Corp, has agreed to buy a 49% stake in Solar NT, a unit of Thailand’s Super Energy Corp. operating in Vietnam, according to forbes.com.
Thai company buys two more solar plants in Vietnam
Thai energy company Banpu PCL has agreed to acquire the companies holding a 50-MW portfolio of two solar parks in Vietnam in a deal worth US$26.7 million, according to the company.
Vietnam has opportunity to become global leader in renewable energy: Entrepreneur Magazine
Given Vietnam's high solar PV potential and ambitious green energy targets by 2050, the country has every opportunity to become a global leader in renewables, the Entrepreneur Magazine said on its e-edition.
