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According to the information of Electricity of Vietnam (EVN), at the present the capacity of rooftop solar power projects (RSPPs) in the South accounts for over 60% the total capacity of solar power projects (SPPs) of EVN (1,142 MWp).

According to latest data from the General Department of Customs, the import coal amount in March 2017 was nearly 2 million tons worth $217 million, up 76.9% and 47.8% in value over the previous month.

On June 14-16, Intersolar Europe, a global photovoltaic event, was grandly kicked off in Munich, Germany. Solis is committed to being the most professional manufacturer of energy storage and photovoltaic inverters, demonstrating a new generation of photovoltaic energy storage solutions on the spot. The full-scenario collaborative green power utilization used innovation to break new ground.

At present, Indonesia is a country which exports coal with an large volume for Vietnam. As planned, only Electricity of Vietnam (EVN) will import coal as about 5 million tons in 2017, 11 million tons by 2020 and 19 million tons by 2025 (about 1/3 of total import coal volume of Vietnam).  

According to the Decision 13/2020/QD-TTg (Decision 13), dated April 6, 2020 of the Prime Minister, on the incentive mechanism for solar power development in Vietnam officially coming into effect from the May 22, 2020 instead of Decision 11/2017/QD-TTg expiring on June 30, 2019, the rooftop solar power projects in coming time expect to be developed very strongly.

At a conference to review 10-year implementation of the engineering industry development strategy in Vietnam, Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung directed that in the coming time, Vietnam’s engineering industry needs to work out more suitable schemes to improve both its capability and competitive capability to target stable and sustainable development.

Deputy PM Hoang Trung Hai chaired a meeting in Ha Noi on April 17 with relevant agencies to discuss two schemes on the strategy and master plan to develop the country’s industry to 2020 with a vision to 2035.

On December 15, 2015, the Ministry of Industry and Trade (MOIT) issued the Circular No. 44/2015 / TT-BTC (Circular 44) to stipulate the project development, avoided costs tariff and pattern power purchase agreement for biomass power projects.

The Prime Minister has just have an instruction to untie the difficulties and promote the implementation  of the strategy for developing Vietnamese Mechanical Sector.

Although Vietnam has fully built mechanisms and policies and drafted legal documents for the bio-fuel industry, the Vietnam Oil and Gas Group (PVN) has drafted a private strategy on the development of the bio-fuel industry. However, there remain many difficulties and challenges for the development of the bio-fuel market.

On December 14, in Hanoi, Electricity of Vietnam (EVN) and the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) signed a MOU and Agreement on cooperation in technical assistance to promote developing rooftop solar power in Vietnam.

The Ministry of Industry and Trade (MOIT) informed that In a report to the Prime Minister, Nghe An province proposed to supplement two floating solar power projects (FSPPs) on Vuc Mau and Khe Go lakes in Quynh Luu district to the PDP VII (adjusted).

Quang Binh is a coastal province in the Central region with an area of ​​8,065 km2, a seacoast length of about 115 km and many advantages in terms of land, radiation intensity, number of sunshine hours in the year, wind speed, traffic conditions and connection to the national electricity grid... which make Quang Binh to become one of the provinces having a large potential for wind and solar power projects.

Gia Lai Electric Joint Stock Company (GEC) - a member of TTC Group has signed the Engineering Procurement and Construction (EPC) contract with Vietnam JGC Co., Ltd for deploying the Krong Pa solar power plant project.  

The Electricity of Vietnam (EVN) has spent nearly 480 trillion VND (22.3 billion USD) to develop power plants and grids from 2011-2015 in compliance with the national power development plan.