The ground has been shifting for the Vietnam solar landscape as the country has become one of the most attractive choices for investors. As the home for many large-scale renewable projects, the next thing Vietnam needs is an efficient asset management solution, which can improve the generating efficiency and increase the advantage of financing due[...]
On October 15th, 2020, Tanifood held a groundbreaking ceremony for the rooftop solar projects on top of their factory in Gò Dầu District, Tây Ninh Province. The ceremony was organized with the participation of representatives of the following: The owner’s representatives: Dinh Hung Dung – Deputy General Director of Tanifood Do Trung Thien – Project[...]
The Groundbreaking Ceremony for the rooftop solar project was held successfully on the morning of October 6th, 2020, at the Saigon – Dong Thap Brewery (Cao Lanh City – Dong Thap) This project is the start of the 9-project build-out plan, totalling 18 MW in capacity. The system that will rest on the roofs of[...]
The development of a 5 MW rooftop solar project has been initiated as Dong Khanh Textile and Garment JSC. signed a Development Agreement with Shire Oak International on the afternoon of October 1st, 2020 at the latter’s office in Ho Chi Minh city. The contracting representatives are Mr. Borries Plass, Chief Operating Officer of Shire Oak[...]
Solar energy has been one of the most useful means to fight against climate change. Solar power systems are cost-effective at all scales, and this versatility is possible thanks to the modular design of solar panels. They can be on the ground, floating, or the roof for better space-saving. However, while solar power’s presence is[...]
Rising air pollution is creating a public health crisis in Vietnam that is already claiming the lives of 71,300 Vietnamese every year. The country’s capital city, Hanoi, is the second most polluted city in South East Asia, with an average daily air quality of 40.8 micrograms of pollutant particles per cubic meter of air –[...]
On the morning of September 20, 2020, the groundbreaking ceremony of the solar rooftop project developed by Shire Oak International for Tan Hiep Phat Beverage Group (THP) was successfully held right at the Number One factory in Hậu Giang, Vietnam. The contracting representatives are Mr. Mark Shorrock, CEO of Shire Oak International (SOI), and Mr.[...]
On September 23rd, 2020, British Consul General in Ho Chi Minh city, Emily Hamblin, visited the S Furniture factory in Bình Dương to see their large-scale solar rooftop, developed by Shire Oak International (SOI), in operation. Accompanying her was Shire Oak International (SOI)’s Founder and CEO Mark Shorrock and one of their EPC partners, Kingtek.[...]
Vietnam’s Ministry of Industry and Trade recently issued Circular No.18/2020/TT-BCT which provides regulations on the development of solar power projects to guide the prime minister’s Decision No.13/2020/QD-TTg issued in April on the incentive mechanism for solar power development in Vietnam. Circular 18 became effective from last month and superseded the previous Circular 16 on the[...]
On the morning of September 18, 2020, the signing of the development contract of the solar rooftop project between Shire Oak International and the Garzitto Timber Company was successfully held right at the head office of the business. The contracting representatives are Mr. Mark Shorrock, Chief Executive Officer of Shire Oak International (SOI), and Mr.[...]