The Rise of Renewable Energy in Vietnam: Opportunities and Challenges
In recent years, Vietnam has emerged as a promising market for renewable energy, driven by rapid economic growth, increasing energy demand, and the need to address environmental concerns.
ThorCon to carry out a pre-licensing consultation for a 500 MW demonstration plant in Indonesia
US-based nuclear company ThorCon has signed an agreement with the Indonesia’s Nuclear Energy Regulatory Agency (Bapeten) to officially start a safety, security, & safeguards (3S) consultation in preparation for licensing the 500 MW demonstration NPP. The agreement was signed during a Bapeten Executive Meeting on NPP licensing.
TNB and Petronas to work together on green energy plans
Tenaga Nasional Bhd (TNB) has announced plans to work with Petroliam Nasional Bhd (Petronas) to conduct feasibility studies on hydrogen and carbon capture in an effort to unlock RM10 billion in commercial value by 2035.
US to help Thailand develop nuclear power
The USA will help Thailand develop nuclear power through a new class of small reactors, part of a programme aimed at fighting climate change, Vice-President Kamala Harris announced during a recent visit to Thailand. A statement from the White House said that these reactors use new technology and take up less space, all while having […]
US to help Thailand develop small nuclear reactors
The United States will help Thailand develop nuclear power through a new class of small reactors, part of a programme aimed at fighting climate change, Vice President Kamala Harris announced on a visit Saturday.
US, Philippines to Negotiate Nuclear Power Tech-Sharing Pact
The US and the Philippines will open talks on a deal for the Asian nation to build nuclear power plants with American technology, Vice President Kamala Harris announced.
Vietnam company to invest $840 mln in country’s first green hydrogen plant
HANOI, May 25 (Reuters) – Construction is due to start on Vietnam’s first green hydrogen plant next month, the government said on Wednesday, as the Southeast Asian country seeks to boost the use of cleaner energy while reducing dependence on coal in its power mix.
Vietnam floats prospect of resuming nuclear power development
“Developing nuclear power is an ongoing inevitable trend in the world,” Minister of Industry and Trade Nguyen Hong Dien told the National Assembly on Monday, according to a statement posted on the government’s website.
Vietnam set to become Southeast Asia renewable energy leader: Conference
With its abundant resources and soaring demand for clean energy, Vietnam is poised to become a regional leader in renewable energy, a conference organised by Forbes Vietnam heard.
Vietnam vows to boost renewable energy
HANOI, March 20 (Xinhua) — Working towards a low-carbon economy is obviously in Vietnam’s economic interest, and the Vietnamese government is facilitating a long-term national energy roadmap to reach net zero emissions by 2050, Vietnam News Agency reported on Monday.