Wind Vietnam Virtual 2020 event will take place 12 August 2020 In 2020, Vietnam Government confirmed its approval in principle for adding at least 4,500 MW of wind energy to the current power development master plan (PDP VII) citing its concern of serious power shortage from 2023 due to significant delay of coalfired power plants. […]
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BG Container Glass (BGC), Thailand’s largest glass container packaging manufacturer, in talks to buy Vietnam solar farms BG Container Glass (BGC), Thailand’s largest glass container packaging manufacturer by capacity, is negotiating with investors in Vietnam to buy solar farms worth over 1 billion baht as it seeks new business opportunities in renewable energy. The company […]
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Vietnam mulls return to nuclear energy after 2035 Vietnam mulls return to nuclear energy after 2035 amid warnings that dwindling natural resources could lead to electricity shortages. The VNExpress reported. A draft power plan by the Ministry of Industry and Trade envisages building nuclear power plants with a capacity of 1,000 MW by 2040 and […]
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AFRY awarded owner’s engineering services assignment for 6 gas-fired cogeneration power plant projects in Thailand B.Grimm Power, one of South East Asia’s largest private power producers, have awarded AFRY with an Owner’s Engineer services assignment for six gas-fired cogeneration power plant projects in Rayong, Chonburi and Ang Thong provinces in Thailand. Construction of the first […]
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Korea’s SK Engineering & Construction reaches compensation deal with Laos over 2018 deadly Xe-Pian Xe-Namnoy dam collapse SK Engineering & Construction Co. said Thursday that it has reached a deal with authorities in Laos to compensate victims of a deadly hydroelectric dam collapse in the Southeast Asian country. The Xe-Pian Xe-Namnoy Power Co., a joint […]
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Kew Green Hotels launching Seven Properties In Bangkok, Thailand Kew Green Hotels, one of the UK’s leading hotel management companies with over 55 hotels in its portfolio, is set to expand into the South East Asia market, launching seven properties, with four under the Wyndham Hotels & Resorts brand umbrella in Bangkok, Thailand, commencing from […]
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THAILAND OIL & GAS ROADSHOW 2020, Thailand’s Largest Oil & Gas and Petrochemical Event in Oil & Gas Hub The 6th Edition of Thailand Oil & Gas Roadshow 2020 is a exhibition and seminar and the only specialized oil & gas technology and petrochemical technology event in oil & gas hub in Thailand that brings […]
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Vietnam improves real estate market transparency ranking Vietnam has moved up five places to rank 56th out of 99 economies in this year’s real estate transparency index. The biennial Global Real Estate Transparency Index report released this week by American real estate services firm Jones Lang LaSalle (JLL) and real estate investment manager LaSalle Investment […]
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LOC Group to support the development of the Hoa Binh 1 offshore wind project in Vietnam LOC Group, the premier international marine and engineering consulting firm, has won a contract with Cong ty Phan Dau Tu Dien Gio Hoa Binh1 to support the development of the Hoa Binh 1 offshore wind project in Vietnam. LOC […]
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Siemens-Marubeni Consortium achieve 19 Million man-hours of zero LTI at EGAT’s South Bangkok Replacement Project Phase 1 The Siemens-Marubeni Consortium recently achieved a remarkable milestone of 19 million man-hours of zero lost time incidents (LTI) at the site of EGAT’s South Bangkok Replacement Project Phase 1. At its peak, up to 3,600 people were working […]
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