Quang Tri approves two wind, solar power projects

Chairman of the People’s Committee of Quang Tri province Nguyen Duc Chinh on June 8 signed decisions approving two wind and solar power projects with total investment of over 2.7 trillion VND (120 million USD).
Quang Tri approves two wind, solar power projects ảnh 1Illustrative image (Source: VNA)
Quang Tri (VNA) – Chairman of the People’s Committeeof Quang Tri province Nguyen Duc Chinh on June 8 signed decisions approving twowind and solar power projects with total investment of over 2.7 trillion VND (120million USD).

Under Decision No.1250/QD-UBND, the provincial authoritiesallowed Tan Hoan Cau Corporation to carry out Huong Hiep 1 wind power plant projectin Huong Hiep commune, the mountainous district of Dakrong.

With 12 wind turbines, the plant has a total capacity of30MW, generating more than 126 million kWh of electricity per year on a site ofnearly 8ha. The project costs over 1.55 trillion VND, valid for 50 years.

The plant is being built from June 2018 to December 2020.

Under Decision No.1247/QD-UBND, the Licogi 13 JSC wasallowed to build LIG-Quang Tri solar power plant in Gio Hai and Gio Thanhcommunes, Gio Linh district with a designed capacity of 49.5 MWp, generating 67,960MWh of electricity each year.

Costing 1.2 trillion VND, the project will be implementedfrom June 2018 to June 2019, using 58ha of land.

The provincial authorities have agreed with a plan to buildfive wind power projects with a combined capacity of 150MW, which are expectedto be put into operation in 2030.

The central locality is calling for investment in 17 solarpower projects with a total capacity of more than 930MW to be built on about 1,400ha.-VNA
VNA

See more

Industrial factories in Tan Uyen city, the southern province of Binh Duong (Photo: VNA)

Investors upbeat about Vietnam’s industrial property market

Investors are bullish on Vietnam's industrial property market growth on the back of the nation's strategic location, sound infrastructure, and increasing demand for industrial space, particularly industrial parks that meet green standards, according to market research.

Vietnamese Ambassador to Belgium and head of the Vietnamese Delegation to the EU Nguyen Van Thao addresses the forum (Photo: VNA)

Forum connects Vietnamese, Belgian busineses

The Vietnam-Belgian business forum took place in Brussels on October 23, offering a chance for enterprises of the two countries to introduce their products and explore new cooperation opportunities.

The expos cover over 6,000 sq.m, drawing over 210 exhibitors from 10 countries and territories. (Photo: VNA)

Hanoi hosts textile & garment, fabric garment accessories expos

The Vietnam Hanoi Textile & Garment Industry and Fabric Garment Accessories Expos 2024 (HanoiTex & HanoiFabric 2024) is taking place in Hanoi on October 23 – 25 as part of a series of international exhibitions on Vietnam's textile and garment industry.

Representatives from Vietnamese and Lao agencies, localities and businesses at the opening ceremony of the Vietnam-Laos trade fair 2024 in Xiengkhouang province. (Photo: VNA)

Vietnam, Laos step up trade, tourism promotion

A Vietnam-Laos trade fair was kicked off in Phonsavanh township in Xiengkhouang province of Laos on October 23 as part of activities to celebrate the 75th anniversary of the traditional day of Vietnamese volunteer soldiers and experts in Laos (October 30, 1949 – 2024).

Illustrative photo (Photo: chinhphu.vn)

Vietnamese goods enter US through global supply chain

The Saigon Co.op Distribution Company Limited (SCD) - a member of the Ho Chi Minh City Union of Trade Cooperatives (Saigon Co.op), and STC Natural Vina Company on October 23 held a hand-over ceremony for goods that will be exported to the US.

Vietnam’s lobsters have clawed their way back onto Chinese menus after a suspension. (Photo: VNA)

Vietnam’s lobsters claw back prominence in China

Vietnam’s lobster export to the Chinese market in January-September rose 33 folds year-on-year on the back of lower prices and stronger trade ties between the two nations, the South China Morning Post said on October 22.