Vietnam has developed its wind power sector significantly, with many projects already in operation, contributing to the country's renewable energy supply.
Some notable projects include:
Bạc Liêu Wind Power Project: 99 MW capacity, Vietnam's first wind power project.
Phú Quý Wind Power Project: 20 MW capacity, supplying electricity to Phú Quý island district.
La Gàn Offshore Wind Project: Planned capacity of up to 3,500 MW, with an estimated investment of $10.5 billion.
Nam Bình Thuận and Thái Bình Wind Power Projects: Currently under research and development.
As of 2023, Vietnam's total wind power capacity reached 3,980 MW, with 84 projects already in commercial operation. However, more than 4,190 MW of capacity had yet to be put into operation as scheduled.
To obtain approval and implement a wind power project in Vietnam, investors must prepare a complete set of documents in compliance with legal regulations. Below are some essential documents:
1. Legal Documents
Investment application form according to government regulations.
Investment policy decision or investment license issued by the relevant authority.
Land use rights certificate for the project construction site.
2. Technical Documents
Technical design drawings, including layout plans, structures, and electrical systems.
Environmental impact assessment report (if applicable).
Design appraisal certificate from the competent authority.
3. Acceptance and Operation Documents
Construction permit as required by law.
Approval for project acceptance from specialized agencies.
Fire prevention and fighting certification, if necessary for the project.