The Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) has recently signed a facility agreement to provide up to 25 million USD for an onshore wind power generation project with a total capacity of 144 MW in the central province of Quang Tri.
Thailand’s Banpu and its power business arm Banpu Power (BPP) have joined forces to acquire El Wind Mui Dinh, an onshore wind farm in the south-central province of Ninh Thuan, in a deal worth 66 million USD.
The rush to invest in wind energy to take advantage of the Government's pricing incentives could lead to overloading of the national grid in a repeat of the solar scenario, experts warn.
Oil and gas projects in the central region of Vietnam, including onshore and offshore ones, are being implemented by the consortium of contractors - ExxonMobil Corporation, Vietnam Oil and Gas Group (PetroVietnam) and PetroVietnam Exploration Production Corporation (PVEP) as scheduled.
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