On April 11 2017, the Prime Minister issued Decision No 11/2017/QD-TTg on the mechanism to encourage the development of solar power projects in Vietnam (Decision 11). Under Decision 11, Vietnam Electricity Group or its authorised member (EVN) is responsible for purchasing the entire power output from solar power projects, including (i) projects with a licence for electrical operations relating to power generation from grid-connected solar power plants; and, (ii) projects that involve structures installed on roofs or attached to construction works (articles 3 and 9.1 of Decision 11).
May 26 2017