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Laos proposes to sell 4,150 MW of wind power to Vietnam

Vietnam Electricity (EVN) has received proposals from seven wind farm investors in Laos that want to sell electricity to Vietnam, with a total capacity of nearly 4,150 MW, the Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT) has said. An operational wind power plant in Quang Tri province. (Photo: VNA)Hanoi (VNS/VNA) – Vietnam Electricity (EVN) has received … Continue reading Laos proposes to sell 4,150 MW of wind power to Vietnam

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Green hydrogen production from offshore wind energy in Vietnam

With the characteristics of zero carbon emissions and high energy conversion efficiency, the production of green hydrogen from offshore wind energy becomes the optimal solution applied today by many countries in the world in the energy transition. This is also one of the innovative solutions that Vietnam intends to implement to achieve the goal of … Continue reading Green hydrogen production from offshore wind energy in Vietnam

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Vietnam considers importing wind power from Laos amid electricity shortage concerns

In an effort to address potential power shortages in its northern region, Vietnam is considering importing wind power from its neighboring country, Laos. The national energy monopoly, Vietnam Electricity (EVN), has requested approval to import at an economically viable rate of 6.95 cents per kilowatt-hour, lower than Vietnam’s own wind power rates. Memorandum with Laos: … Continue reading Vietnam considers importing wind power from Laos amid electricity shortage concerns

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The rise of offshore wind energy in Vietnam

Vietnam is embarking on an ambitious effort to transform its renewable energy landscape. In a groundbreaking move, Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has entrusted Petrovietnam, the state-owned energy company, with the task of laying underwater power transmission lines and spearheading the development of offshore wind energy. This signals a paradigm shift in Vietnam’s approach towards … Continue reading The rise of offshore wind energy in Vietnam

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GWEC AND GLOBAL INDUSTRY LEADERS STAND READY TO SUPPORT VIETNAM IN ITS GREEN TRANSITION

The Prime Minister of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam, Pham Minh Chinh officially announced the Resource Mobilization Plan to implement the Political Declaration on establishing the Just Energy Transition Partnership (JETP) yesterday, signalling the country’s determination to deliver on their energy transition goals.  The Global Wind Energy Council (GWEC), the Ministry of Planning and Investment … Continue reading GWEC AND GLOBAL INDUSTRY LEADERS STAND READY TO SUPPORT VIETNAM IN ITS GREEN TRANSITION

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The Rise of Renewable Energy in Vietnam

In recent years, Vietnam has emerged as a promising market for renewable energy, driven by rapid economic growth, increasing energy demand, and the need to address environmental concerns. The government has set ambitious targets for renewable energy development, aiming to increase the share of renewables in the total energy mix to 15-20% by 2030 and … Continue reading The Rise of Renewable Energy in Vietnam

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Envision Energy secures order from Serentica Renewables for 350 MW wind turbines

Envision Energy will provide 106 units of its state-of-the-art EN156/3.3 wind turbine for the wind farm. These wind turbines have already demonstrated their reliability and efficiency in projects across China and Vietnam.“Envision Energy, a global leader in renewable energy solutions has won an order from Serentica Renewables – a decarbonization platform that seeks to accelerate … Continue reading Envision Energy secures order from Serentica Renewables for 350 MW wind turbines

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MOU finalized to grow offshore wind power in Vietnam

A Memorandum of Understanding to deliver one of Vietnam’s first offshore wind power assets has been signed by DNV, IE, and PTSC M&C. With the Government of Vietnam recently approving Power Development Plan 8, offshore wind power development is considered one of the workable options for Vietnam’s energy transition.  The MOU is expected to promote … Continue reading MOU finalized to grow offshore wind power in Vietnam

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PowerChina achieves completion milestone for Vietnam offshore wind power project

Power Construction Corporation of China (PowerChina) has completed hoisting all fans in Area 1A of the Ca Mau 1 wind power project in Ca Mau, the southernmost province of Vietnam.  The largest offshore wind power project in southeast Asia, with a total installed capacity of 350 megawatts (MW), is divided into four wind farms: A, … Continue reading PowerChina achieves completion milestone for Vietnam offshore wind power project

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Vietnam looks to offshore wind power in transition to renewable energy

Vietnam is developing a regulation framework for offshore wind activity as the country has embarked on a roadmap to reduce coal-fired power generation in an effort to achieve net zero carbon emissions by 2050, Xinhua reported, quoting a Vietnam News Agency report on Thursday. Vietnam has untapped potential in the offshore wind because of the … Continue reading Vietnam looks to offshore wind power in transition to renewable energy

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Vestas as possible investor in wind turbine plants in Vietnam

European manufacturers are considering investing hundreds of millions of dollars in Vietnam to build wind turbine plants. According to the World Bank Group, Vietnam has a large untapped potential in offshore wind due to its strong winds in shallow waters close to the coast. Three industry sources have named Danish Vestas as one of the … Continue reading Vestas as possible investor in wind turbine plants in Vietnam

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Vietnam’s offshore wind power potential

Japan’s Nikkei Asia newspaper today published an analysis highlighting how “Vietnam’s offshore wind power is attracting an influx of foreign investment.”According to that article, Japanese and European companies are making big moves in Vietnam’s offshore wind sector to take advantage of the South East Asian country’s renewable energy momentum. In September 2022, the Japanese corporation … Continue reading Vietnam’s offshore wind power potential

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Vietnam boasts substantial potential for wind power, particularly offshore wind

Vi?t Nam boasts substantial potential for wind power, particularly offshore wind power, providing an opportunity for the country to fulfil its energy transition target towards green growth. That was the message heard at a conference held by the Global Wind Energy Council (GWEC) which was wrapped up in Hà N?i on Friday. Vi?t Nam Wind … Continue reading Vietnam boasts substantial potential for wind power, particularly offshore wind

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Doosan Enerbility Enters into Partnership with Ørsted for Offshore Wind Power

Vietnamese subsidiary Doosan Vina signs supplier agreement for offshore wind turbine substructure with Ørsted. Vietnam’s offshore wind power market forecast to grow to 7GW by 2030. Doosan Enerbiity announced on Nov. 3 that its Vietnamese subsidiary Doosan Vina had signed a memorandum of understanding with Denmark’s state-owned energy company Ørsted on cooperation for the supply … Continue reading Doosan Enerbility Enters into Partnership with Ørsted for Offshore Wind Power

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Vietnam to reduce coal use and increase wind power by 2030

Vietnam will focus on reducing coal power sources by 2030, while increasing the use of wind power, according to the National Power Development Plan for the period 2021-2030, with a vision to 2045 (Power Planning VIII).Consequently, the Ministry of Industry and Commerce will review ongoing coal projects facing implementation difficulties to discuss their feasibility. In … Continue reading Vietnam to reduce coal use and increase wind power by 2030

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Development of offshore wind energy in Vietnam

Vietnamese and foreign representatives discussed today during a consultation meeting organized in Hanoi, virtually and in person, the experiences to promote the potential of offshore wind energy in the country. Speaking at the meeting, Truong Duc Tri, deputy head of the General Administration of Seas and Islands of Vietnam, reported that at the 26th Conference … Continue reading Development of offshore wind energy in Vietnam

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Wind power advances in Quang Tri in Vietnam

The attraction of investments in renewable energies, in general, and wind energy, in particular, constitutes a priority policy of the Central Vietnamese province of Quang Tri, with the aim of turning this town into an energy pole in the region by 2030.The western mountainous area of ??the province is becoming the head of wind energy … Continue reading Wind power advances in Quang Tri in Vietnam

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Vestas wins 100 MW order in Vietnam

Vestas has secured a 100 MW order in Vietnam for an undisclosed project. The order covers supply, supervision of the installation, and commissioning of the wind turbines. With this project, Vestas’ total capacity of onshore wind turbines in Vietnam will surpass 1.6 GW. Located near the shorelines of the Mekong Delta, the wind farm includes … Continue reading Vestas wins 100 MW order in Vietnam

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Offshore wind power could play a significant role in Vietnam

Offshore wind energy could play a significant role in Vietnam’s electricity demands and has the potential to supply 12% of Vietnam’s electricity by 2035.Deputy Prime Minister Lê V?n Thành told the Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT) to reduce the solar capacity and increase offshore wind power in the draft Power Master Plan VIII. According … Continue reading Offshore wind power could play a significant role in Vietnam

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