Author: VoltViet
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Rooftop Solar Can Now Sell Half Its Surplus: Decree 243/2026 Explained
Decree 243/2026 lifts the cap on surplus rooftop solar sales in Vietnam from 20 to 50 percent and rewrites parts of the DPPA rules. What operators…
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Africa’s 17 GW Solar Year, and the Lesson Vietnam Is Reading
Africa will install a record 17 GW of solar in 2026, three quarters of it distributed. Vietnam’s rooftop led model shows the same pattern from the…
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One Standard for Every Public Charger: QCVN 32:2026 and Circular 61/2026 Explained
From 1 July 2027, public EV charging in Vietnam must meet QCVN 32:2026, the national technical regulation issued with Circular 61/2026. The key rules in full.
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Vietnam Turns to Satellites, Drones and GeoAI to Clean Up Land Records
Vietnam is combining satellite imagery, drone surveys and GeoAI to detect overlapping land parcels and improve accuracy in its national land database.
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Zero Registration Fee for Electric Cars to 2030: Decree 202/2026 Explained
Decree 202/2026 sets a zero first registration fee for battery electric cars in Vietnam from March 2027 to the end of 2030. What changes, and who…
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Sembcorp’s USD 480 Million Wager on Saigon Hi-Tech Park
Sembcorp’s Starmason venture has secured land for a USD 480 million, 60 MW data centre in Saigon Hi-Tech Park. What Singapore capital sees in Vietnam’s grid.
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20,000 Sidewalk Cabinets: Ho Chi Minh City Bets on Battery Swapping
Ho Chi Minh City plans 20,000 sidewalk battery swap cabinets for 400,000 service riders. Swap speed versus home charging, and the interoperability test ahead.
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CBAM Is Now a Bill, Not a Warning: What EU Carbon Charges Mean for Vietnamese Steel
CBAM moved from reporting to charges in 2026. For Vietnamese steel mills, verified emissions data now decide a cost worth up to 23 percent of export…
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Who Buys the First Vietnamese Made Chips?
Vietnam is building fabs before it has chip buyers lined up. Geleximco, Viettel and state procurement offer three answers to the first customer problem.
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Bac Ai Pumped Hydro: the Battery Vietnam Is Building into a Mountain
Bac Ai will store solar power in two reservoirs and 1,200 MW of turbines. How Vietnam’s first pumped hydro plant works, what it costs and when…