Ho Chi Minh City launches fundraising drive to install solar power systems in Cuban schools
Ho Chi Minh City 10:32 30/07/2025Ho Chi Minh City has launched a fundraising campaign to support the installation of solar power systems at elementary schools in Cuba, in a bid to ensure a stable and long-term electricity supply for students.
EU solar energy rollout slows for first time in decade as subsidies cut
World 11:21 25/07/2025BRUSSELS/BERLIN -- The European Union's expansion of solar energy is on track for its first annual slowdown in more than a decade, industry data showed on Thursday, as some governments reduce subsidies for rooftop solar panels.
Solar becomes Europe's main energy source in June: consultants
World 13:31 11/07/2025Solar power became the European Union's biggest single energy source for the first time in June, an energy think tank said Thursday.
Singapore renewables usage hits record high as imports, solar output rise
World 14:10 30/06/2025Singapore boosted the share of renewables in its power generation mix to a record high in May, an analysis of the latest market data showed, as the country ramped up renewable imports and accelerated local solar power generation.
US finalizes tariffs on Southeast Asian solar imports
World 17:36 22/04/2025U.S. trade officials finalized steep tariff levels on most solar cells from Southeast Asia, a key step toward wrapping up a year-old trade case in which American manufacturers accused Chinese companies of flooding the market with unfairly cheap goods.
Vietnam ups wind, solar targets as energy demand soars
Vietnam News 09:15 18/04/2025Vietnam has dramatically increased its wind and solar targets as it looks to up its energy production by 2030 to meet soaring demand, according to a revised version of its national power plan.
Vietnam to boost power capacity in $136 billion plan
Vietnam News 10:33 17/04/2025Vietnam aims to raise its total installed power generation capacity to a range of 183 to 236 gigawatts by 2030, up from more than 80 GW at the end of 2023, the government said late on Wednesday, citing details of an amended national power development plan.
Singaporean, Taiwanese investors aim to pour $20mn into 2 solar power projects in Vietnam
Economy 17:05 04/01/2024The two foreign investors are Shinfox Energy Co. Ltd. from Taiwan and Camellia Energy Pte. Ltd. from Singapore
France's zero-emission vessel makes stop in Ho Chi Minh City during worldwide voyage
Vietnam News 15:00 24/06/2022Ho Chi Minh City is the 73rd stopover of the Energy Observer’s global expedition
Vietnam province inaugurates $30mn solar energy plant
Vietnam News 10:23 15/03/2021The Hau Giang Solar Power Plant was built on a 33-hectare plot in Hau Giang Province
BCG Energy opens solar farm in Vietnam’s Mekong Delta province
Economy 22:10 31/12/2020It is the solar farm with the shortest time of construction in the country
The tricky business of recycling dead solar cells in Vietnam
In-Depth 09:48 21/11/2020Professionals are still working out how to responsibly recycle defunct solar power cells
