Category: Vietnam

Siemens successful commissioning of Power Substation for Solar Power Plant in Vietnam A 500kV power substation as part of the 450MW solar power plant has been successfully energized in Ninh Thuan province, Vietnam The commissioning was a remarkable feat delivered under a very tight timeline amidst CoVid-19 restrictions and quarantine The developing province’s power transmission […]

German firm PNG AG hopes to build $1.5 bln offshore wind farm in central Vietnam Province of Binh Dinh Binh Dinh Province has given approval to a German company to study the possibility of building the country’s second offshore wind power plant. PNG AG will carry out a year-long study for a $1.5-billion wind power […]

Doosan Heavy to build Vietnam’s 1,200 MW Vung Ang 2 coal-fired power plant SEE ALSO: Vietnam’s 1,200MW Vung Ang 2 Coal-Fired Power Plant Called Becomes Subject Of Debate In South Korean Parliament Doosan Heavy Industries & Construction announced on Oct. 20 that it has signed a 901.8 billion won contract with Vietnam’s VAPCO to build […]

Trungnam Group launches 450 MW Trung Nam Thuan Nam, largest solar farm in Vietnam’s Ninh Thuan Province Trungnam Group officially inaugurated the 500KV transformer station and 220/500KV Grid line, and the 450 MW Trung Nam Thuan Nam solar power plant on October 12th, 2020 in Phuoc Minh commune, Thuan Nam district of the south-central Ninh […]

Danish consultancy firm K2 Management gets owner’s engineer job in 180 MW of Vietnamese wind projects Danish consultancy firm K2 Management said today it has secured the role of owner’s engineer in two wind power projects in Vietnam totalling 180 MW. The first contract was awarded by developer Xuan Cau and an international investor and […]

Asian Development Bank provides $186m loan to solar power plant in Vietnam’s Phu Yen province The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has provided a $186 million loan to renewable energy firm Phu Yen TTP Joint Stock Company to develop a 257 megawatt (MW) solar power plant in southern Vietnam, marking the country’s first certified green loan. […]

Vietnam gets bids for Dung Quat refinery expansion in Quảng Ngãi Province Vietnam’s Binh Son Refinery (BSR) has received bids for a $1.8bn upgrade and expansion project that will increase capacity at its 145,000 b/d Dung Quat refinery by around 30pc. Two consortiums, one led by Japan’s Hyundai Engineering and Construction and the other by […]

Vietnam’s southern province of Dong Nai basically completes ground clearance for first phase of Long Thanh International Airport The southern province of Dong Nai has basically completed ground clearance work to the first phase of Long Thanh International Airport, according to the provincial People’s Committee. A total of 1,800 ha of land are needed for […]

Vietnam’s 1,200MW Vung Ang 2 coal-fired power plant called becomes subject of debate in South Korean parliament A coal-fired power plant project in Vietnam has become the subject of debate in South Korea’s parliament, with legislators pointing to a backlash from environmental activists and local residents who are worried about pollution, days after a state […]

Vietnam’s Kosy Group kicks off 40-MW phase I Kosy Bac Lieu onshore wind project Vietnamese real estate developer and renewable energy group Kosy Joint Stock Company launched the 40-MW first phase of the Kosy Bac Lieu onshore wind project at a ground-breaking ceremony held Saturday. The VND-1.5-billion (USD 64.6m/EUR 55.2m) project marks the first step […]