OPPORTUNITY ANNOUNCEMENT Position: VEPG Executive Officer Type of contract: Consultant Organisation: Stantec, on behalf of a Consortium implementing the EU – Viet Nam Sustainable Energy Transition Facility Location: Hanoi, Viet Nam Duration: 2024-2027 Application deadline: 12 May 2024 Context: The Overall Objective of the EU – Vietnam Sustainable Energy Transition Facility (EVSET Facility) is to provide complementary support to the EU …

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28th March 2024 UNDP and Viet Nam Institute of Energy (IOE) have been undertaken a case study to assess the energy transition scenarios of coal-thermal power plants in Viet Nam, focusing on Pha Lai 2 (2x300MW), Cao Ngan (115MW), and Van Phong 1 (2×660 MW) plants in consideration of costs and benefits potentially incurred from …

UNDP’s Technical meeting on Assessment of scenarios of taking coalthermal power generation in Viet Nam to net-zero GHG emissions by 2050 Read More »

26 March 2024 Co-organized by AfD and the Ministry of Finance, today in Hanoi, with the participation of representatives of the French Embassy, Ministry of Finance, Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment, research institutes, representatives of international organizations in Vietnam, experts from France and Vietnam. For many years now, Vietnam has committed to implementing an …

Consultation workshop on green bonds, environmental taxes and carbon markets Read More »

GGGI and the EU Delegation in Viet Nam under the “Accelerating Innovative Startups for Energy Efficiency” (AIS4EE) project are inviting eligible firms/entities to submit their proposals to support start-ups in implementing marketable innovative Energy Efficiency (EE) solutions. For this assignment, a consortium with potential investor groups, e.g., venture capital, corporate venture capital, and impact funds, …

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In October 2023, the European Union (EU) released EUR 22 million of budget support to the Government of Viet Nam in the framework of the EU – Viet Nam Sustainable Energy Transition Programme (SETP). This brings the total disbursement by the EU under this programme to EUR 48 million in grant support to the national budget …

The European Union released EUR 22 million to support Viet Nam’s Clean Energy Transition Read More »

Viet Nam and the European Investment Bank signed a memorandum of understanding to support the implementation of the Just Energy Transition Partnership (JETP) in Viet Nam, signifying a mutual commitment to put in place a multi-projects credit facility worth €500 million. Once this credit facility is finalised and inked in the near term, it will establish a …

Global Gateway: Team Europe and Viet Nam sign over €500 million in agreements underpinning the Just Energy Transition Partnership Read More »

March 16, 2023 – The 7th Viet Nam Energy Partnership Group (VEPG) Steering Committee meeting took place in Hanoi. The meeting was chaired by Mr. Dang Hoang An – Deputy Minister of Industry and Trade, Mr. Giorgio Aliberti – Ambassador of the European Union to Vietnam, and Ms. Carolyn Turk – Country Director of the …

7th VEPG Steering Committee Meeting to sum up its activities in 2022 Read More »

The 2nd meeting of VEPG’s Technical Working Group 4 was held in Hanoi. Deputy Director General of EESD Trịnh Quốc Vũ and Deputy Resident Representative of UNDP Patrick Haverman co-chaired the meeting. Opening the meeting, Mr. Trịnh Quốc Vũ affirmed that energy efficiency has been even more meaningful since the Prime Minister of Vietnam pledged …

VEPG’s Technical Working Group 4 organized the second meeting Read More »