Mr. Nguyen Quan Chinh, Vice Chairman, People's Committee of Quang Tri Province came to visit the site of LED installation.

Training in Finance for Implementation of the National Target Program

On November 6, 2015, at Electricity Hotel, General Department of Energy - Ministry of Industry and Trade organized "Training conference in cost estimation, settlement of full payment and financial compliance audit as specified by the Law on Economical and Efficient Use of Energy". Representatives from over 130 units being assigned with the tasks to implement the National Target Program on energy savings and efficiency attended training.

Utilization and Operation of Energy-Efficient Boilers Promoted in Vietnam

On November 17, 2015 in Hanoi, the Ministry of Industry and Trade and the United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO) signed the project document "Promotion on the utilization and operation of Industrial Energy-Efficient Boilers in Vietnam".

Climeworks: World’s First Carbon Capture Plant Turns CO2 into Usable Fuel

Climeworks was founded in 2009 by Christoph Gebald and Jan Wurzbacher. These two young minds knew that CO₂ was harmful to the atmosphere and in turn the world needed to find a way to remove it from the air, or as much as they could. ETH Zurich and Swiss Federal Laboratories provided collaboration for the filtration process.

Apple Announces Wave Power R&D Investment in Ireland

In the past few years - ever since Tim Cook became CEO, really - Apple has been cleaning up its act on the environmental front.

Inland Waterways Terminate "Lamplighter" Technology

By the end of 2015, the waterway sector will cease oil lamp lighting operation for night navigation to switch to lighting automation technology.

Quang Tri: Solar Technologies Applied in Rural Areas

With the support from the Center of Technique - Quality - Measurement of Quang Tri province, the Project for Solar energy technology application model construction in disadvantaged communes, rural areas with "Villages to apply scientific and technological advances" was piloted in 3 communes: Cam Tuyen commune in Cam Lo district, Trieu Phuoc and Trieu Son in Trieu Phong district.

VND3,700 billion saved after 5-year Implementation of Power Saving

In the implementation of the Law on economical and efficient use of energy, Directive No.171/CT-TTg dated November 26, 2011 by the Prime Minister, Directive No.06/2011/CT-UBND and Green Energy Programme of Ho Chi Minh City in 2015 in the phase of 2011-2015, Ho Chi Minh City continues to perform its leading role in the implementation of guidelines on power saving.

Largest Production Line of Solar Cells Inaugurated

On October 29, 2015, Hanoi inaugurated the Research Center of technology transfer and technology accreditation in Hoa Lac hi-tech zone with the complete production line of solar cells, the biggest facility of the country.

Conference on 5-year Implementation of National Target Program for Energy...

Pursuant to the Decision No.3064/QB-BCD of March 31, 2015 of the Minister - the Head of Steering Committee of National Target Program for Energy Efficiency and Conservation, the General Directorate of Energy is assigned to collaborate with Vietnam Association of Science and Technology in Energy Saving and Efficiency to hold Conferences on 5-year implementation of National Target Program (phase 2011-2015) in 3 regions.

CCEMC project develops efficient carbon capture technology CO2 Solutions reduces energy use and carbon capture costs

CO2 Solutions is using a “super enzyme” in their process called carbonic anhydrase — the same enzyme the human respiratory system uses. The enzyme has been bioengineered by CO2 Solutions to function in the harsher conditions of a carbon capture process.