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September 28, 2023
Trina Solar plans $400 million plant in Vietnam, set to begin production in 2025
Chinese solar panel maker Trina Solar is planning to build its third factory in Vietnam, which set to begin production in 2025.
September 27, 2023
Experts urge a legal framework for Vietnam’s green electricity export opportunities
Several Southeast Asian countries have expressed interest in purchasing Vietnam's renewable energy. Therefore, some have urged the government to establish a legal framework for energy trading.
September 26, 2023
Malaysia firm gets 12MWp solar project in Vietnam, explores wind power opportunities
Solarvest said it has acquired rooftop solar projects totaling 12.8 MWp in Vietnam, with another 100 MWp being tendered in the country.
September 21, 2023
Vietnam's steel industry targets carbon neutrality by 2050
The Vietnam Steel Association has announced that Vietnam’s steel industry has targeted to achieve carbon neutrality by 2050 and has started transitioning to a greener model of production.
September 19, 2023
Lego first carbon-neutral plant in Vietnam to begin operations in H2 next year
LEGO said its new $1 billion plant in Vietnam will begin operations in the second half of 2024. This will be LEGO’s first carbon-neutral factory, powered by solar energy.
September 11, 2023
Vietnam to launch new criteria aimed at green development
Vietnam will soon launch a new set of national criteria as the basis for green development. These criteria are specifically aimed at accelerating the development of green industries that comply with international standards.
September 07, 2023
Vietnam prioritizes solar power deployment in the north
Vietnam is introducing a revised pricing structure to boost solar energy projects in its northern regions.
September 04, 2023
Vietnam, Japan team up for ocean waste management
Vietnam’s Minister of Natural Resources and Environment held a working session with Japanese Minister of Environment regarding collaboration in environment protection and climate change response.
August 31, 2023
Vietnam’s VinFast aims to expand into Southeast Asia EV market
VinFast, Vietnam's first electric car brand, experienced a 700% stock price surge in the US, making it the world's third largest car manufacturer. Now the brand is aiming for global market amid the rise of the EV.
August 30, 2023
Vietnam aims to sell green electricity to Singapore as well as enhance bilateral cooperation
Vietnam and Singapore plan to enhance cooperation in renewable energy, with many Vietnamese localities aiming to export green electricity to Singapore.