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Stable at the top table

The surge of new solar installations in Vietnam last year saw the nation soar to the top ranks of PV-focused countries. But rather than shining brightly and then fading away, the Southeast Asian nation could be here to stay as a serious solar heavyweight, writes Q Cells’ Ian Clover.

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pv magazine

25 May 2020

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Two distinct government directives were instrumental in birthing Vietnam’s breakthrough solar year in 2019: the introduction in 2017 of a generous feed-in tariff of $0.0935/kWh, and a completion date for all approved projects of June 30, 2019. These two regulations helped push annual installation rates to a massive 5.73 GW of new capacity, according to …

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