Update: After receiving over $60 million in a recent 50-day crowdfunding campaign, a German business plans to market a self-charging electric automobile clad in solar panels starting in 2022. Sono Motors, located in Munich, anticipates that its €25,500 ($27,600) electric car, the Sion, will benefit from a range extension of up to 20 miles per day in Germany, depending on […]
Update 2022: With the International Monetary Fund (IMF) expecting Vietnam’s economy to grow by 6.5 percent in 2019 and 2020, it is only natural that one of the region’s fastest growing countries is turning towards renewable energy to secure its energy needs. Let’s check the highlight news in Vu Phong Magazine of June 2022 Circular economy – The foundation for […]
Update: Hey there! Did you know that solar panels can actually overheat just like humans? But don’t worry, researchers have come up with an incredible solution to help them cool down and increase their power output! It’s called “Sweating” and it’s a simple and effective way to retrofit existing solar cell panels for an instant efficiency boost. What is solar […]
Agricultural photovoltaics (APV) is a method of combining agricultural productivity with the use of solar energy. This model is thought to benefit a wide range of parties. Agricultural photovoltaics, according to a study, can enhance land-use efficiency by 60%.
Update 2022:The solar industry is experiencing a significant shift towards lightweight technology, and we believe this is the future of the industry. This shift has been driven by the need to improve solar panel efficiency and reduce installation costs. Lightweight solar panels not only improve the performance of the solar panels but also make them easier to install and transport. […]
Solar greenhouses are a revolutionary idea that has evolved at a time when the globe is struggling to adapt to the issues of climate change and ensuring food distribution. This unique method, which is also referred to as agrivoltaics, combines conventional greenhouse agriculture with the generation of solar energy, ultimately resulting in the creation of a mutually beneficial system that […]
Update 2022: Renewable Rikers, a proposal backed by environmentalists and lawmakers, suggests transforming the small island of Rikers, which currently houses the city’s jail complex, into an energy storage site. The project would take off after the city’s plan to close the jails on the island is complete. The Renewable Rikers proposal would make use of the island’s energy-storage capacity […]
Vu Phong Tech Joint Stock Company (Vu Phong Energy Group’s subsidiary company) was issued the Investment Registration Certificate by the Board of Management of Saigon Hi-Tech Park (SHTP) on December 31, 2021. Vu Phong Tech will construct a “Renewable Energy Equipment Manufacturing and Research Center” in Saigon Hi-Tech Park, Ho Chi Minh city. Ensure the quality of solar power system […]
Clean energy, renewable energy, is fast developing by the worldwide trend of energy restructuring and is becoming increasingly concerned following the Prime Minister’s strong commitment to Net Zero emissions by 2050 at COP26. Reducing emissions and working towards Net Zero will become the mainstream, opening up numerous opportunities for Vietnam but also presenting a difficult journey that will need a […]
On December 15, 2021, Construction Joint Stock Company 47 (HOSE: C47), Vu Phong Energy Group, and STEAG Energy Services GmbH (Germany) signed the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to provide consulting services for the development and implementation of wind power projects in Vietnam. The signing ceremony took place when Vietnam actively promoted structural energy industry transformation and implemented promises to reduce […]
Following the first webinar wind and solar power plant operation, the Ben Tre Renewable Energy Association (BTREA) collaborated with the Green Innovation and Development Centre (GreenID) and Vu Phong Energy Group to host the second webinar “Energy storage system and the application for renewable energy projects in Vietnam”. The webinar drew more than 140 participants, with two technical sharing topics […]
The Asian Power Awards 2021 has honored 54 Asian power companies for their outstanding projects and pioneering initiatives in the power industry. Vu Phong Energy Group, in particular, is the only representative of Vietnam to earn this prestigious award. Cambodia’s 100 MW National Solar Park project: Construction Underway EPC COMPANY OF THE YEAR: VU PHONG ENERGY GROUP Vietnam’s leading professional […]
Construction 47 (HOSE: C47) and Vu Phong Energy Group will collaborate with the world’s leading energy enterprise, STEAG Energy Services GmbH (Germany), to provide consulting services for the development and implementation of wind power projects in Vietnam, anticipating the development of wind power. The signing ceremony for the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) has been set for December 15, 2021. High […]
Vietnam’s wind power industry is the most developing in the Asia-Pacific area, and it’s anticipated to continue to grow rapidly. It creates many chances for Vietnamese enterprises to participate in the supply chain and deliver services… Optimizing operation activity and increase value for wind power plants Check it out: 3 Asset Management packages add value to wind farms Increase about […]
On November 25, 2021, Vu Phong Energy Group, Construction Joint Stock Company 47 (C47), and Investment and Trade Consultancy Company Limited (INTRACO) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) on “Providing clean drinking water stations and reducing greenhouse gas emissions projects” toward the Sustainable Development Goals. The Signing Ceremony had the attendance of Mr. Minh, Tran Van, Deputy Director of Binh […]
The webinar Wind and solar power plant operation, risks and solutions was hosted in the afternoon of November 21, 2021, with over 200 participants. The webinar was hosted by the Ben Tre Renewable Energy Association (BTREA) in collaboration with ATS/PRP; co-hosts include the Green Innovation and Development Centre (GreenID) and Vu Phong Energy Group. Webinar: Renewable energy industry solutions Energy […]
The tripartite cooperation: Vu Phong Energy Group will cooperate with Construction Joint Stock Company 47 (C47) and Investment and Trade Consultancy Company Limited (INTRACO) in the program: “Providing clean drinking water stations project and other reduce greenhouse gas emissions projects” (such as afforestation and protection of marine ecosystems), towards sustainable development goals on November 25, 2021. Global collaboration in wind […]
With strong capacity and impressive achievement, Vu Phong Energy Group has been the winner at “The Solar Future Awards 2021” ceremony as ‘Solar Energy Industry Leadership Awards” category. EPC COMPANY OF THE YEAR The Solar Future Awards 2021 by Leader Associates – A global leading renewable energy event organizer – was organized to honor businesses that have made important contributions […]
Vu Phong Energy Group and Steag have cooperated and provided three Asset Management service packages, include: Asset Monitor, Asset Guide and Asset Pilot, to optimize the production potential of wind farms, increase project value, and provide economic advantages to investors. Upcoming Event: STEAG Digital Energy Week (November 08-11, 2021) Increase about 5% Annual Energy Production (AEP) by effective Asset Management […]
The 26th Conference of the parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (COP26) was opened on October 31, 2021 and completed. Many strong climate agreements and commitments have been made by country leaders in an effort to protect the future of the Earth. Action for climate! Renewable energy – The answer for environmental protection The trend of […]
“Greening” the logistics industry and implementing logistics protecting the environment in business can help companies meet the environmental standards, improving competitiveness, and sustainable growth… Solar power is greening plastic factories Green lifestyle: When the customer behavior change, the business change Green hydrogen – a clean energy storage solution A stage in the “green supply chain” Building a protecting environment supply […]
STEAG Digital Energy Week will take place over four consecutive days (November 08-11, 2021), with 16 presented aspects from experts, senior leaders of STEAG and other global partners. These aspects revolve around areas of the energy industry such as solar power, wind power, waste to energy – WTE, thermal power… Increase about 5% Annual Energy Production (AEP) by effective Asset […]
Vu Phong Energy Group and Steag Energy Services GmbH (Germany) are collaborating to provide Value Driven Asset Management services to Vietnam’s growing wind power industry. This service helps in the optimization of the factory’s output potential, as well as the maximization of asset value and profit for investors. Upcoming Event: STEAG Digital Energy Week (November 08-11, 2021) Increase about 5% […]
Asset management services provided by a professional third party can help add value for windfarms, increase annual energy production (AEP) up to 5%. Through specific, clear and trustworthy data, this service also helps investors manage the performance and “health condition” of each turbine as well as the entire windfarms. Renewable Power Plant Four fascinating facts about wind power Optimizing operation […]
Vu Phong Tech – Vu Phong Energy Group is currently in charge of O&M for the BIM 2 (250 MWp) and BIM 2 (75 MWp) expanding – a solar power plant clusters in Ninh Thuan, which are part of the Green Economic Complex that BIM Group constructed with a total investment of 12 trillion VND. Vietnam’s largest salt and renewable […]
The global wind power industry is recording tremendous growth. There will be an additional 93GW of wind power from newly constructed plants in 2020, up 53% from the same time last year. Wind power is also on the increase in Vietnam, because of low costs and plentiful resources. Renewable Power Plant Operation and Maintenance (O&M) service for rooftop solar system […]
Vu Phong Tech – Vu Phong Energy Group provides expert O&M services for rooftop solar power systems, support the sustainable development of business and optimizing the return on investment in clean energy. Operation and maintenance for wind power: “billion-dollar” market How to have a good operation and maintenance process? The webinar hosted by Vu Phong Tech drew more than 300 […]
The optimal solution for O&M services and renewable asset management services. Introducing the solar panel cleaning robot – “100% Make in Vietnam”. The webinar is held by Vu Phong Tech – a technology member company of the Vu Phong Energy Group. It will be start from 15:00 to 17:00 on September 10, 2021 via Zoom. The webinar hosted by Vu Phong Tech […]
The VPT-RB1200-S1 robot will help to optimize O&M (Operation & Maintenance) service for mini-farm systems such as rooftop solar systems, offices, buildings, commercial centers, Solar Power and Agricultural Products (APV), etc. Vu Phong Tech, a technology member company of the Vu Phong Energy Group, has researched and developed the VPT-RB1200-S1 solar panel cleaning robot. After three years of research and […]
The expansion of the operation and maintenance markets (O&M) for wind power results from the rapid growth of global wind power. Many new chances for the early stage of the field, in particular, include offshore wind power. How to have a good operation and maintenance process? Robot VPT-RB1200-S1: The optimal solution for solar rooftop O&M Robot for cleaning solar panels […]
In the context that the world is moving towards sustainable development, many big brands in the plastic industry have implemented solutions such as using clean energy in the manufacturing process, using environmentally friendly PET raw materials, and creating and implementing a circular economy model… A new problem of the plastic industry The plastics business is a dynamic industry in Vietnam’s […]
Vu Phong Energy Group made a big move towards expanding its global brand and developing the renewable energy industry with the launch of its new English website, vuphong.com, on June 19th, 2021. This website will provide a platform for Vu Phong to showcase its expertise in the field of renewable energy and to connect with potential partners and customers from […]
The government’s encouraging policy with an attractive price mechanism has resulted in the dramatic growth of solar power over the last few years. The new price of rooftop solar power could be reduced by 30% once Decision No.13/2020/QD-TTg at FIT2 price expires. So, should we invest heavily in solar energy? Dual-Profit Model – Solar Greenhouse Vietnam leading ASEAN’s solar PV […]
Climate change has, in recent years, become an increasingly severe worldwide concern in the context of environmental pollution; the green lifestyle has drawn attention to many people. The movement of users to green consumption means that companies must likewise ‘convert’ into ‘new normal.’ Trends of green lifestyle Greens live and consume in many regions, especially in industrialized countries worldwide, are […]
As a fuel for various industries, hydrogen has been a focus in many governments’ energy development policies. Green hydrogen, in particular, has the potential to be the “key” to a zero-carbon economy. It is also an effective energy storage technology, aiding in promoting renewable energy sources such as wind power and solar power. Large reserves, a variety of applications Hydro […]
Established in 2009, Vu Phong Energy Group JSC has solidified its reputation as the premier professional solar EPC contractor in Vietnam. With more than twelve years of experience in the solar and wind power sectors, this company has consistently delivered projects that not only meet the highest standards of quality but also excel in their aesthetic appeal, showcasing the company’s […]
Green bonds have been in the market for more than 12 years and are likely to be officially issued in Vietnam this year. It is seen as a critical driver of sustainable growth, particularly in the clean energy industry. What exactly are green bonds? There is no universal definition of green bonds, but there is agreement among international organizations on […]
World Environment Day 2021 took place on June 5, 2021, an important festival of the United Nations, which promotes worldwide awareness and environmental action. SDG4: Ensure quality education for all The tripartite cooperation towards sustainable development goals SDG13: Climate Action – Take urgent action to combat climate change and its impacts Climate and Ecosystem Restoration The World Environment Day, first […]
With the increase of renewable energy toward developing a green and sustainable economy, energy storage solutions become more attractive, with more money poured into research and development. The following are some of the most widely utilized energy storage systems in the world: Pumped-storage hydropower This is one of the most efficient forms of energy storage available today, accounting for more […]
2020 was the year with the most growth in the wind power industry’s history. However, the Global Wind Energy Council (GWEC) believes that this pace will not be sufficient to reach Zero Emissions by 2050. Record growth in 2020 In 2020, 93 GW of newly installed wind generating capacity increased worldwide wind capacity, bringing total wind capacity to 743 GW. […]
These green buildings have created a great impression, received numerous prestigious honors, and are the pioneers of sustainable architecture. They are not only covered in trees but also have sophisticated, energy-efficient architecture. Pixel Building Pixel Building, which was completed in 2010, was quickly impressed with its distinctive design and is known as one of the most sustainable buildings in the […]
Energy storage is now a vital aspect of keeping systems running smoothly and optimizing producing capacity. With numerous advantages, stored hydroelectricity is now the finest alternative for electricity storage and a key component in developing renewable energy in Vietnam. Flexible, large capacity The energy is stored as hydropower energy using stored hydroelectricity. The model of stored hydroelectricity contains two reservoirs […]
Solar power has grown in popularity in recent years as more people discover the benefits of investing in this sustainable energy. Because of its longevity, simplicity, and autonomous operation, most clients in metropolitan areas adopt grid-connected solar power systems. Choosing a reliable supplier is important, and homeowners/investors have questions regarding how the system operates and how to do a flawless […]
This article will help you more about the elements, the material that makes solar panels, and the basic diagram of the energy-to-power conversion process. What is solar panel? A solar panel (or photovoltaic panel) is a device that converts sunlight into energy using the photoelectric effect. They are an essential part of a solar power plant. They are particularly well suited to […]
Scientists working for the Pentagon have successfully tested a solar panel the size of a pizza box in space, designed as a prototype for a future system to send electricity from space back to any point on Earth. The panel — known as a Photovoltaic Radiofrequency Antenna Module (PRAM) — was first launched in May 2020, attached to the Pentagon’s X-37B unmanned […]
A completely passive solar-powered water desalination system developed by researchers at MIT and in China could provide more than 1.5 gallons of fresh drinking water per hour for every square meter of solar collecting area. Such systems could potentially serve off-grid arid coastal areas to provide an efficient, low-cost water source. Solar-Powered Water Desalination System Developed by MIT and Chinese […]
Meet Todd Karin, a postdoctoral researcher at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory and a savvy clean-energy customer in California’s Bay Area. The project of a 30 kWp EPC residential solar system in Binh Dinh The project of a 20 kWp, EPC residential solar, Tay Ninh Adding Solar and Storage to Homes Last year, Todd decided to add solar and energy storage […]
Some of the bizarre things we do as a race on this planet include refining and overcomplicating things. We’re never happy with leaving things be, and we frequently prefer elaborate conspiracy theories to reality. Vu Phong and our customers, partners join hands to invest in our planet Green hydrogen – a clean energy storage solution Green Hydrogen for Sustainable Energy […]
Tinted Solar Panels and the Future of Farming Leafy vegetables may not be cultivated in rows of crops beneath the sun in the future. Alternatively, they might be cultivated indoors behind tinted semi-transparent solar panels, allowing farmers to grow food while also producing electricity. That’s the future envisioned in a recent research that illustrates how this technology might assist farmers […]
Update: The university’s shift to clean energy will be completed, and campus greenhouse gas emissions will be reduced even further, with the construction of a second solar-generating facility during the next three years. How to Harness Solar Energy for Good and Profit The Vu Phong Energy Group team is proactive in preparing for the new journey in 2023 Future solar […]
Solar energy is an important source of renewable energy that is gaining increasing popularity around the world. Solar panels are a crucial component of solar energy systems, as they convert sunlight into electricity. However, as the number of solar panels being used increases, so does the issue of solar panel waste. To address this problem, solar panel recycling has emerged […]
The pursuit of clean and enduring energy solutions has been invigorated globally by the advent of SunDrive, an innovative Australian enterprise at the vanguard of Solar Panel Technology. This trailblazing firm is redefining solar panel fabrication by substituting the conventional silver with copper, a more plentiful and economical option, heralding a pivotal shift in the solar power domain Promoting sustainable […]
There are smart tiny home, and then there are micro-units that make a standard tiny home look like a mansion. Ecocapsule announced Space, an off-grid micro-unit with the “attractive design of a giant egg,” as the company describes it, earlier in June. Smart tiny home is only 68 square feet Ecocapsule is headquartered in Bratislava, Slovakia. In 2018 it released the […]
When you think of solar panels, the instant image that comes to mind is the typical blue-black panel that covers many a rooftop. In fact, many find it strange, perhaps even paradoxical, that an object meant to harness energy from the bright sun, comes with such a dark contour. This is by design, as the nearly-opaque panels are able to […]
Dutch EV start-up Lightyear is already producing prototype roofs to extend the range of its Lightyear One solar car. The roofs will feature interdigitated back contact solar cells made by U.S. company SunPower and backsheets from Dutch multinational DSM. The Lifespan of Solar Panels Transparent Solar Panels: The Clear Way For The Future The solar roof will extend the range […]
According to the Solar Energy Industry Association’s Solar Market Insight Report, solar has been one of the top two renewable energy sources in the US for the sixth year in a row. What are the advantages of businesses pursuing sustainable development? Four price framework options for transitional wind and solar power projects In 2018, the residential market for solar energy […]
Using solar power has numerous benefits, such as cost savings, environmental sustainability, and a positive reputation. It’s no surprise that even large corporations like Amazon and Target have invested in installing solar panels. However, some companies believe that installing panels is not feasible due to cost, lack of control over commercial property, or limited roof access. Harness Solar Energy for […]
Whether you love them or hate them, PV panels are a marvel of engineering. But how do they work? Solar photovoltaic panels have become commonplace today. Many roofs around the world are now clad in them. But how do they actually work? Let’s find out. How solar pv panels work step by step? In a nutshell, solar PV panels convert light from […]
Solar panels may be able to supply us with much more than just clean energy; this new research says that it might also help crops to thrive in arid areas. Tinted Solar Panels Can Help Farms Generate Clean Energy While Growing Food Dual-Profit Model – Solar Greenhouse Green in Tan My The Exciting Potential of Combining Solar Panels and Agriculture […]
New research published in the peer-reviewed journal Environmental Research Letters suggests that school rooftops and campuses could be an untapped resource for solar energy, which could help shrink electricity bills and reduce the education sector’s carbon footprint. Renewable energy – The answer for environmental protection Solar Panels on Schools – Key to Powering Queensland with Solar Energy Bringing solar energy […]
One problem that plagues solar and wind power projects is the intermittent nature of their output, which varies with weather conditions. Battery storage on a big-enough scale can solve that problem by storing power made during favorable weather and releasing it when needed. Florida Power & Light is planning to build a battery big enough to replace two natural gas power plants. […]
Vietnam is considered a nation with high solar potential, especially in the central and southern parts of the country. Solar energy intensity on the average is 5 kWh/m2. The intensity is lower in the North at about 4kWh/m2 due to the annual winter-spring cloudy and drizzle sky (To Quoc Tru, 2010). The average sunshine at 150kcal/m2 in Vietnam is between […]
