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Vietnam boasts substantial potential for wind power, particularly offshore wind power, providing an opportunity for the country to fulfill its energy transition target towards green growth, heard a conference held by the Global Wind Energy Council (GWEC) in Hanoi on December 1.

Vietnam Wind Power 2021, an annual event since 2018, was launched in Hanoi this week.

An offshore wind power seminar took place in Hanoi on June 12, as part of the second Vietnam Wind Power Conference.

Major issues regarding wind energy development in Vietnam are being discussed at the second Vietnam Wind Power Conference that opened in Hanoi on June 11.

Authorities of the Mekong Delta of Tra Vinh have approved an investment of close to 3.37 trillion VND (144.3 million USD) in the Hiep Thanh wind power plant from three investors.

New preferential policies have encouraged both local and international firms to invest in renewable energy, according to authorities.

International investors, including those from Denmark, are really keen on exploring Vietnam’s market with untapped huge potentials for wind power development.

FECON Corporation and ACWA Power, a Saudi Arabian company, signed on July 3 a memorandum of understanding (MoU) on cooperation to develop renewable energy projects in Vietnam.