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Vietnam’s 2019 commissioning rush

Vietnam had already successfully commissioned 1.5 GW of utility-scale PV at the end of May this year, and there is no sign of this slowing down, with another 2 GW teed up for June 2019. The breakneck speed in development is making Vietnam a powerhouse in the region in installed capacity, even nipping at the heels of Australia. Rystad Energy’s Minh Koi Le looks at the state of play in the Vietnamese solar market.

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pv magazine

05 Jul 2019

Image: Waaree Energies

BIM Group leads the pack of local solar developers in Vietnam, with 272 MW in commissioned PV projects, boosted by Vietnam’s biggest utility-scale PV project, BIM Phase 2, which has an AC capacity of 208 MW. This project is also partly owned by Ayala Corp’s AC Energy, a major renewables developer in the region. The …

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