CIP wishes to cooperate with Petrovietnam in renewable energy projects
On April 20, at the headquarters of Vietnam Oil and Gas Group (Petrovietnam), Chairman of the Board of Directors of Petrovietnam Hoang Quoc Vuong had a meeting and worked with Mr. Niels Holst, Director of New Market Fund Management of Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners Group. (CIP).
Also receiving were Deputy General Director of Petrovietnam Pham Tien Dung, leader of the Electricity and Renewable Energy Department, Group Office.
At the meeting, Mr. Niels Holst introduced to Petrovietnam leaders about CIP's areas of operation. CIP was established in 2012 and is the world's leading investor and project developer in the field of offshore wind power. When first established, CIP focused on investing in developed countries. Currently, CIP is expanding its market to developing countries and Vietnam will be the group's key market in Asia in the near future.
Chairman of Petrovietnam Board of Directors Hoang Quoc Vuong received CIP leaders
With its role and position as a leading energy enterprise in Vietnam, Petrovietnam has many potentials and advantages in implementing energy projects. Therefore, CIP leaders hope to cooperate with Petrovietnam in renewable energy projects in the near future, especially offshore wind power projects in Vietnam.
Speaking at the meeting, Chairman of the Board of Directors of Petrovietnam Hoang Quoc Vuong emphasized that in the Group's development strategy, besides the field of oil and gas exploration and exploitation which is the core field, the field of electricity and renewable energy is the core field. Creation is also one of Petrovietnam's development directions.
Chairman of Petrovietnam Board of Directors Hoang Quoc Vuong said that developing renewable energy is one of the major directions of the Vietnamese Government in implementing its commitment to net zero emissions by 2030. Besides, In the draft Power Plan VIII, there will be 7GW of offshore wind power capacity expected to be developed in the period from now to 2030.
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With many years of experience in offshore activities and its potential and advantages, Petrovietnam believes that it will be trusted by the Government to develop offshore wind power projects in the near future. To implement these projects, Petrovietnam wishes to cooperate and exchange information with experienced and capable partners in the field of offshore wind power such as CIP.
Chairman of Petrovietnam Board of Directors Hoang Quoc Vuong hopes that CIP and Petrovietnam will continue to have meetings, exchange information, and seek cooperation opportunities in the field of renewable energy, especially external wind power projects. offshore. At the same time, Petrovietnam leaders expressed confidence that the offshore wind power field will have good development potential in the coming time, contributing to ensuring national energy security and meeting energy needs for national development. .
According to Petro Times