Solar & Storage Live Vietnam

Last year, at Solar & Storage Live Vietnam 2024 taking place at SKYEXPO, HCMC; we proved that clean energy is not just the future — it’s the present. From solar panels to storage solutions, the exhibition showcased cutting-edge innovations that are already driving the global transition to sustainable energy. Now, get ready for 2025, where we’re expanding the possibilities even further! 🌱 Target key decision-makers — engage with large energy-users and renewable energy giants. ⚙️ Showcase your innovation — demonstrate your products and solutions to thousands of potential buyers and partners. 📊 Tap into new business opportunities — with over 5,500 attendees, your business could land its next big partnerships, deals, or investors. Vietnam’s energy transition is happening right now. Don’t just observe the change — be part of the movement. ☀️ Solar & Storage Live Vietnam 2025 🗓️ 9th & 10th July 2025 📍 Ho Chi Minh City Secure your booth today and lead the energy revolution! 👉 Request for more details on how to join us in 2025: https://lnkd.in/gr-kzeTP 👉 Message me Phu Nguyen for further enquiries (e.g. 2024 post-event report, 2025 agenda, etc.) #BusinessGrowth #CleanEnergyInnovation #SustainableSolutions #ExhibitAtSolarVietnam #SolarStorageLiveVN

Vietnam is rapidly advancing its clean energy ambitions with a comprehensive reevaluation of its Power Development Plan VIII (PDP VIII), underscoring floating solar and waste-to-energy (WtE) projects as critical components. At a pivotal online conference with representatives from 63 provinces on December 31, the Ministry of Industry and Trade (MOIT) committed to integrating these innovative solutions into the nation’s energy strategy, targeting sustainable economic growth and a low-carbon future. 📈 Key Numbers and Proposals — Floating Solar Projects: Provinces like Lâm Đồng highlighted the vast potential of untapped reservoir surfaces, proposing integration into the PDP VIII. — Thái Nguyên, leveraging its industrial rooftops and expansive water bodies, advocated for 200 MW of additional solar capacity. 🙌 Waste-to-Energy Expansion: Vietnam currently operates WtE plants like: — Sóc Sơn, Hanoi: Processes 4,000 tons of waste daily, generating 75 MW. — Vĩnh Tân, Bình Thuận: 600 tons/day, producing 30 MW. — Củ Chi, HCMC: Each plant processes 1,000 tons/day, delivering 50 MW. Provinces such as Kiên Giang and Thái Nguyên proposed adding 20 MW and 10 MW of waste-to-energy capacity, respectively, emphasizing the alignment with local resource availability. ⛽ Wind and LNG Developments: — Quảng Ninh pushed for a 50% increase in wind capacity to 600 MW, citing extensive surveys. — The province’s LNG project, with a capacity of 1,500 MW, awaits final regulatory clarifications. ⚡ National Updates: Recent adjustments to PDP VIII include: — 7,697.9 MW from 123 new wind projects. — 1,484.58 MW from 138 small hydropower projects. — 621.1 MW from 34 waste-to-energy projects. 📜 Strategic Policy Updates Deputy Minister Long Nguyen Hoang, PhD emphasized streamlined regulatory frameworks to expedite LNG and solar projects, including rooftop and floating installations in industrial zones and reservoirs. Recent decrees, such as Decree 135/2024, encourage self-consumption solar systems, signaling Vietnam’s support for decentralized and green energy models. ☀️ Strategic Implications Vietnam’s focus on floating solar and WtE projects represents a critical step in its energy transition. With a growing number of solar initiatives and 34 WtE plants planned, the key challenge lies in integrating these projects into the existing grid infrastructure while addressing implementation complexities. Priorities include upgrading grid capacity, fostering provincial-level expertise, and ensuring alignment with Vietnam’s environmental and economic objectives. As provinces like Quảng Ninh and Kiên Giang advance ambitious plans, their success will play a pivotal role in shaping the nation’s sustainable energy future. #Vietnam #EnergyTransition #NetZero #SolarStorageLiveVN

Excited to share our latest video highlighting Terrapinn's upcoming events across Asia in 2025! From Solar & Storage Live Thailand this February to NoVacancy Asia in November, there's a wealth of opportunities for professionals to connect and innovate in the accounting, energy, hospitality, telecoms and transportation industries. Check out the full lineup and find the events that align with your interests. Interested to learn more? Connect with Paul Clark or my colleagues in Singapore now ➡️Adam Ball for Asia Pacific Rail Submarine Networks World and Telecoms World Asia ➡️Bastiaan VAN DER HEIJDEN for Solar & Storage Live series of events in Southeast Asia Solar & Storage Live Thailand Solar & Storage Live Malaysia Solar & Storage Live Philippines Solar & Storage Live Vietnam Solar & Storage Live Indonesia ➡️Henry Chua . for Roads & Traffic Expo EVCharge Live Thailand EVCharge Live Indonesia ➡️Laura Binns for Accounting & Business Show Asia and NoVacancy Asia Let's make 2025 a year of growth and collaboration! #terrapinn #asiaevents #networking #innovation

Vietnam's renewable energy sector, while achieving impressive growth, faces a critical juncture as systemic challenges threaten its trajectory. Anchored by its COP26 net-zero commitment and Resolution 55-NQ/TW (2020), the nation aims to increase renewables to 15-20% of its primary energy by 2030 and 25-30% by 2045. Recent strides are notable — from 2020 to 2023, solar power capacity increased from 8,823 MW to approximately 16,568 MW; and renewables now comprise 27.1% of the electricity mix. Yet, these gains are shadowed by infrastructure bottlenecks, regulatory uncertainty, and limited domestic capabilities. 🚧 Progress Meets Policy Gaps — Transmission networks are failing to keep pace with capacity growth, stalling utilization of new projects. — Complicated permitting and absent pricing mechanisms for offshore wind and green hydrogen deter investment. — Meanwhile, the absence of a renewable energy credit trading system and undeveloped strategies for offshore wind-hydrogen integration leave gaps in long-term planning. 📜 Toward a Legal Framework — The revised Electricity Law (Law No. 61/2024/QH15), set to take effect on February 1, 2025, marks a significant step forward in Vietnam's renewable energy journey. — Designed to enhance enforceability and align with broader policy goals, the amendment seeks to modernize Vietnam’s electricity sector. It allows for the development of power sources and grids to meet surging electricity demand while prioritizing efficiency, environmental protection, and sustainable energy growth. — Key provisions include improved state management, decentralization, and the delegation of authority, enabling the Government and the Ministry of Industry and Trade to provide clearer guidance. These changes aim to create a more efficient legal framework that encourages investment, supports safe electricity use, and integrates renewable energy development with national priorities. — However, experts continue to advocate for a comprehensive Renewable Energy Law to further streamline regulations, institutionalize incentives, and solidify Vietnam’s ambitions under Resolution 55. 🛣️ A Critical Crossroads — Vietnam's renewable energy journey is a test of its ability to overcome technical and regulatory hurdles while maintaining its competitive edge. — Can the nation transform its challenges into opportunities for innovation and leadership, or will inefficiencies undermine its potential? — As global energy markets evolve, Vietnam's progress could serve as a model; or a cautionary tale; for emerging economies worldwide. #VietnamEnergy #Renewables #EnergyTransition #NetZero #SolarStorageLiveVN

As Vietnam accelerates its green transformation, over 500 green building projects have been launched by 2024, signaling a promising shift towards sustainability. These projects, despite higher initial construction costs, offer long-term benefits by driving down operational expenses, particularly in energy consumption, and aligning with global environmental goals. ⚡ Vietnam’s Energy Efficiency Commitment Vietnam's pledge to achieve net-zero emissions by 2050, highlighted at the 26th and 28th COP summits, places energy efficiency at the heart of its strategy. Green buildings are central to this vision, as energy-saving methods contribute significantly to reducing greenhouse gas emissions and advancing the circular economy. As a result, the commercial real estate sector in Vietnam is increasingly attuned to global climate concerns and public health priorities. Green building certifications such as LEED, EDGE, WELL, and LOTUS set rigorous standards for energy efficiency, water conservation, air quality, and occupant health and safety. Building operators are focused on adopting sustainable practices that meet these certifications, ensuring both cost-effectiveness and environmental responsibility. ♻️ Optimizing Energy Use: Key Factors in Green Buildings In the pursuit of sustainability, Savills highlights renewable energy, smart energy management and storage solutions as essential factors in optimizing energy use, further enhancing efficiency and lowering greenhouse gas emissions. — Savills' analysis reveals that simple adjustments, like replacing lighting with energy-efficient LEDs and optimizing HVAC systems by even 1°C, can result in up to 10% energy savings. — Water-saving measures, such as reducing faucet flow to 3.5 liters per minute and toilet flush volumes to 4.5 liters per use, led to a 17% reduction in water consumption for office buildings, underscoring the impact of small changes. — Also, a critical aspect of green buildings is the incorporation of solar power systems to reduce dependence on national grids, particularly in energy-intensive buildings. 🌏 A Green Shift with Global Implications Vietnam’s green building sector is not just about reducing consumption but redefining how we think about resource efficiency in urban development. As the country marches toward its 2050 net-zero target, the integration of green technologies in building design and operation will be crucial. However, it begs the question: Are we ready to fully embrace the green transformation of not just buildings, but entire industries? And how far can we push the boundaries of sustainability before efficiency becomes the ultimate competitive edge? #GreenBuildings #EnergyEfficiency #RenewableEnergy #SolarStorageLiveVN

With 902 urban centers as of December 2023, home to over 41 million people and contributing a staggering 70% of GDP, urban areas are the beating heart of Vietnam's economic growth. Yet, they are also the most vulnerable to climate change impacts, from rising sea levels to extreme weather events. 🏙️ Urban Landscape and Climate Risks Vietnam’s urban landscape divides into two primary categories: — Coastal and Riverine Urban Systems (350 cities across 28 provinces): Threatened by rising sea levels, typhoons, and flooding, these areas grapple with land erosion, environmental pollution, and traffic congestion. — Mountainous and Highland Urban Systems (150 cities across 12 provinces): Plagued by flash floods, landslides, and depleting groundwater. This geographic vulnerability exacerbates energy consumption challenges, demanding robust urban energy strategies. ♻️ Policy Responses: Ambition Meets Hurdles Vietnam’s leadership has launched bold initiatives, such as the 2021-2030 Urban Climate Adaptation Plan and Resolution 06-NQ/TW (2022), emphasizing sustainable urban development. Key measures include: — Developing green, smart urban centers with energy-efficient buildings. — Deploying clean energy technologies, including solar, wind, and hydropower. — Enhancing early-warning systems for extreme weather. However, significant barriers persist: insufficient regulatory support for green buildings, lack of investor enthusiasm, and the absence of a unified green construction evaluation system. ⚡ Energy Transition: A Turning Point Vietnam’s climate adaptation hinges on diversifying energy sources and reducing dependency on imported fossil fuels. Public transportation is a critical lever, with experts advocating for city planning prioritizing mass transit over private vehicles. Notably, urban transportation technologies that can be locally manufactured have the potential for 70% localization under Vietnam’s Technology Transfer Law, underscoring the opportunity for a low-emission urban future. 🌏 The Global Implication Vietnam’s journey underscores a universal truth: climate change is both a shared challenge and an innovation opportunity. Can Vietnam’s cities, home to over half the population, become laboratories for sustainable urban energy solutions? Will global leaders view Vietnam’s approach as a blueprint or a cautionary tale? In an era defined by rising seas and shrinking timelines, the answers will shape not only Vietnam’s future but also the global response to urban climate resilience. #UrbanEnergy #ClimateAction #SustainableDevelopment #CleanEnergy #GreenCities #SolarStorageLiveVN

Happy 2025! 🎉 Here’s a look back at the highlights from Solar & Storage Live Vietnam 2024 as we gear up for an even bigger year ahead! Our 2024 event at SKYEXPO, HCMC, fostered collaboration among: 👨💼 Local and global business leaders 🌍 Innovators showcasing cutting-edge technologies 💼 Investors seeking high-impact renewable opportunities 2025 promises even more: 🌱 Green energy pioneers 📈 Top investors driving sustainability 🌐 Major energy players shaping Vietnam's clean energy future Be part of this transformative journey. Secure your booth for July 9–10, 2025, in HCMC and join the leaders of the clean energy transformation at Solar & Storage Live Vietnam 2025! 🌐 Website: https://lnkd.in/gJsUwWuY ☀️Link to 2024 video: https://lnkd.in/gmxZeMrZ 👉 DM Alice Hoàng Anh Chevalier Chevalier for enquiries (e.g., floor plan, 2024 report, 2025 agenda). #Vietnam #EnergyTransition #NetZero #SolarStorageLiveVN

At Solar & Storage Live Vietnam, you don’t just meet exhibitors — you meet the movers and shakers of the clean energy industry. Throwback to our 2024 edition held at SKYEXPO, HCMC; the event was a hotbed of collaboration: 👨💼 Local and international business leaders all in one place 🌍 Global companies showcasing groundbreaking technologies 💼 Investors seeking high-impact opportunities in renewable energy 2025 promises to expand these connections exponentially. The exhibition will bring together: 🌱 Leading green energy innovators 📈 Top-tier investors and financiers with a focus on sustainable projects 🌐 Key energy companies and large-energy users who will shape the future of Vietnam's clean energy market. As an exhibitor, this is your chance to have a front-row seat in shaping the future of energy in Southeast Asia. Secure your booth today at Solar & Storage Live Vietnam 2025, taking place 9th & 10th July in HCMC. Don’t just watch the change — lead it. 👉 Request for more details on how to join us in 2025: https://lnkd.in/gr-kzeTP 👉 Message me Phu Nguyen for further enquiries (e.g. 2024 post-event report, 2025 agenda, etc.) #Vietnam #EnergyTransition #NetZero #SolarStorageLiveVN

In a bold declaration of Vietnam’s renewable energy ambitions, Ca Mau Province has unveiled a strategic plan to position itself as a leading hub for renewable energy exports. The province aims to export 2,000 MW of renewable energy by 2031, scaling up to 5,000 MW by 2040, a move that underscores Vietnam’s commitment to leveraging its natural resources for economic and environmental gains. ⚡ Renewable Energy as an Export Powerhouse The plan, aligned with Vietnam’s National Energy Master Plan (2021-2030, vision to 2050), prioritizes the unrestricted development of renewable energy for export, provided it ensures energy security and delivers high economic returns. With a clear trajectory, the goals are ambitious: — 2,000 MW of renewable energy exports by 2031 — 3,000 MW by 2035 — 5,000 MW by 2040 Ca Mau envisions becoming the renewable energy capital of the Mekong Delta and a pivotal export center for Vietnam. Notably, the province will also utilize renewable energy for green hydrogen and ammonia production, targeting an output of 86,248 tons annually for domestic and international markets. 🛢️ Oil and Gas Integration for Economic Synergy While renewable energy takes center stage, Ca Mau will continue to support its oil and gas sector. Collaboration with PetroVietnam on the Khanh My-Dam Doi gas field project, scheduled for completion by Q2 2027, will supply critical feedstock for the Ca Mau Gas-Power-Fertilizer Complex. This diversification ensures the province balances its renewable energy agenda with traditional energy to meet evolving market demands. 📈 Strategic Investments and Economic Growth Ca Mau plans to attract private investment in renewable energy and grid infrastructure, aligning with national energy and provincial socio-economic development goals. The focus on infrastructure development and foreign partnerships signals Vietnam’s increasing openness to global capital and technology in its energy transition. 🌏 Implications for Regional and Global Markets Ca Mau’s push to export renewable energy places Vietnam at the forefront of Southeast Asia’s green energy revolution. However, it also raises critical questions: — Will Vietnam’s grid and export infrastructure be ready to handle such ambitious targets without compromising domestic energy security? — Can Ca Mau attract sufficient investment and technological expertise to meet production goals for hydrogen and ammonia, which remain nascent industries globally? — How might competition in renewable energy exports from regional players, such as Indonesia and Malaysia, impact Vietnam’s plans? Ca Mau’s renewable energy ambitions signal Vietnam’s potential to lead Southeast Asia’s green export market. Achieving this vision will require overcoming infrastructure challenges, attracting investment, and outpacing regional competitors in innovation and scalability. #VietnamRenewableEnergy #EnergyExports #CleanEnergyTransition #GlobalEnergyLeadership #SolarStorageLiveVN

Vietnam's green energy ambitions take a major step forward with a $500 million pact led by CT Solar Homes, a subsidiary of CT Group, alongside global partners Novaren Asia, Novasia Energy, Groupe Duval, Ukko Renewable, and SAPI. The goal: to install 1.2 GWp of solar rooftop capacity by 2030, focusing on decentralized self-consumption systems paired with Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS). ☀️ Decentralized Energy for Industrial Hubs Announced on December 18, the initiative prioritizes commercial and industrial spaces in southern economic zones like Ho Chi Minh City and Binh Duong. By bypassing the national grid, the systems aim to ease infrastructure strain, boost energy efficiency, and support ESG compliance. With a five-year roadmap, this project integrates carbon credits for monetizing emissions reductions, with CT Group's Asean Carbon Credit (CCTPA) unit facilitating trading. 🌏 Global Support Meets Local Innovation The partnership highlights Vietnam's appeal to green investors, with Christophe Philippe Emmanuel Guyard, Chairman of Novasia Energy, calling it a “turning point” for sustainable infrastructure. CT Solar Homes leverages CT Group’s ecosystem — spanning high-tech solutions like semiconductors and UAVs — to blend clean energy with cutting-edge technology. 📈 Scaling Vietnam’s Energy Transition This project exemplifies scalable clean energy for emerging markets, tackling urban energy demand and infrastructure challenges. The integration of carbon credits incentivizes ESG compliance and embeds sustainability into CT Group’s culture, rewarding employees with carbon credits for emissions reductions. 🤔 A Bright Future or a Complex Challenge? As Vietnam accelerates its clean energy agenda, the question is whether such partnerships can deliver the transformative impact they promise. Most critically, how might these initiatives shape Vietnam’s role as a leader in ASEAN’s clean energy future — can this model scale globally, or is it destined to remain a localized experiment? The race toward 1.2 GWp is not just a technological or financial challenge — it is a test of Vietnam's ability to align innovation with execution in the face of rising energy demand and global climate commitments. #VietnamEnergy #SolarRooftop #CleanEnergyTransition #GreenInvestments #Sustainability #SolarStorageLiveVN