After two years of construction, the project to install a solar powered electricity supply system will come into operation on February 9 at An Hoi Sculpture Garden in the ancient city of Hoi An.The event aims to mark the 5th anniversary of the twinning of the cities of Hoi An and Germany’s Wernigerode.The project is the first to receive funding from the German government, and of its total investment of over VND3.5 billion, 90 percent has been supplied by the German government.Under the project, solar panels will be installed in Song Hoai square, capable of producing 51kWh for lighting and decorations for entertainment activities like street arts, folk games, decorative lanterns, and the Cau bridge relic. Nguyen Van Son, vice chairman of Hoi An City’s People’s Committee said the project has contributed to promoting cooperative relations between Hoi An and Wernigerode, as well as with the German government.It has also helped to encourage the use of environmentally friendly renewable energy sources to mitigate the effects of climate change and develop Hoi An into an eco-culture-tourism city in the near future, Son said.
(VOV) - Hanwha Group from the Republic of Korea (RoK) is destined to build a US$200 billion solar power plant with a capacity of 100-200 MW in the central ThuaThien Hue province. This was revealed by Lee Ji Hwang- a policy advisor from the Korean Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energyat a recent meeting with Thua Thien Hue provincial People’s Committee Chairman Nguyen Van Cao. Hanwha Group is the RoK’s fifth largest investor operating in the fields of finance, construction and energy. Hanwha is carrying out solar energy projects in Vietnam as part of cooperative agreements reached by the two…... [read more]
The Bach Khoa Investment and Development of Solar Power Corporation (SolarBK Group) is the only Vietnamese business participating in the Future of Energy Summit, organised by Bloomberg New Energy Finance, in Shanghai, China on November 28-29.Nguyen Duong Tuan, founder and CEO of SolarBK Group, said he would join a panel discussion themed "Vietnam’s Energy: Growth and Opportunities", at the two-day meeting.Tuan said SolarBK has recently been awarded a license for the first ‘all-Vietnamese’ utility scale solar project in Da Nang, with a capacity of 4.4MW, and commissioned a number of rooftop projects in Vietnam. A solar power plant launched on…... [read more]
ĐÀ NẴNG — The Bách Khoa Investment and Development of Solar Power Corporation (SolarBK Group) will be the only Vietnamese business participating in the Future of Energy Summit, organised by Bloomberg New Energy Finance, in Shanghai, China on November 28-29. Nguyễn Dương Tuấn, founder and CEO of SolarBK Group, said he would join a panel discussion themed "Việt Nam’s Energy: Growth and Opportunities", at the two-day meeting. Tuấn said SolarBK has recently been awarded a license for the first ‘all-Vietnamese’ utility scale solar project in Đà Nẵng, with a capacity of 4.4MW, and commissioned a number of rooftop projects in…... [read more]
The Hanoitimes - Under Decision 11/2017/QD-TTg, organizations and individuals engaging in solar development projects will get preferential benefits on investment, tax, and land. Specifically, the organizations and individuals will be allowed to mobilize capital from domestic and foreign organizations and individuals to develop solar power projects in line with current regulations. Solar power projects will enjoy tax exemption for imported equipment unproduced domestically and land allocation incentives. Provincial-level People’s Committees were authorized to allocate land for solar power projects. Compensation for site clearance will be conducted in line with the current regulations. The construction of solar power projects must be…... [read more]
The southern province of Binh Phuoc announced on November 17 that it has approved an investment plan for a 54 million USD solar power plant project funded by Indian Tata Power Company. The southern province of Binh Phuoc has approved an investment plan for a 54 million USD solar power plant project (Photo: VNA) The 49 megawatt plant will span 55 hectares in Loc Tan commune, Loc Ninh district.Shenbagam Manthiram, Chief Representative Officer of Tata Power Company in Vietnam, said that the locality has good conditions for the company to carry out the project, including many sunny hours, convenient transport…... [read more]