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Update news offshore power

German firm seeks 4.6-billion-USD investment in offshore wind power in Binh Dinh

Leaders of Binh Dinh had a working session on October 22 with Per Hornung Pedersen, Chairman and CEO of German company PNE, which is considering investment in a 4.6-billion-USD offshore wind power plant in the south-central province.

Opportunity to lead region in developing offshore wind supply chains

The opportunity arises from Vietnam’s significant offshore wind potential, estimated at around 600 GW.

Offshore wind power - new driving force for oil and gas industry

Vietnam, with its high economic openness and global integration, has set goals and developed plans to develop its offshore wind power industry.

Unleashing offshore wind potential: Vietnam's path to green energy

Offshore wind energy is crucial to many nations' green energy transition, but Vietnam is new to this field.

MOIT: private investors should not develop offshore wind power projects

The Ministry of Investment and Trade (MOIT) says that private investors should not develop offshore wind power projects until all issues related to national defence and national security are anticipated and assessed.

What if offshore wind-power electricity prices higher than EVN’s selling prices?

If electricity prices from offshore wind power plants are higher than EVN's (Electricity of Vietnam) retail prices, EVN has the right to refuse to buy electricity from the plants.

Ministry proposes SOEs pilot offshore wind power development

Vietnam aims to develop 6,000 MW of offshore wind power by 2030, and 70,000 - 91,500 MW by 2050.

Offshore wind power plan still awaits government policies

The eighth national power development plan (Plan 8) was released many months ago, but policies to implement the plan still need supplementation and improvement.

Offshore wind industry to create thousands of jobs

Existing staff working in the oil sector, building construction on the sea, electricity plants and marine industry can move to work in various technical positions in the offshore wind sector.

Trade ministry to propose pilot mechanism for offshore wind projects

Vietnam’s offshore wind power is expected to reach around 6,000 MW by 2030, with potential for further growth given rapid technological development, reasonable electricity prices, and transmission costs.

Vietnam’s offshore wind realm remains in a muddle

The strategy for renewable energy development being in limbo is holding back offshore wind power prospects in Vietnam.

Southeast Asia’s longest 220kV offshore power line to be operational next month

The longest 220kV offshore overhead power transmission line in Southeast Asia, connecting the mainland of the Mekong Delta province of Kien Giang and its resort island of Phu Quoc, will be put into operation in September.