Viet Nam : B.Grimm Viet Nam Solar Power Project (Dau Tieng Project)

Nonsovereign Project | 54013-001

The Project will be some of Viet Nam's first independent power producer (IPP) renewable energy projects. Less than 1% of Viet Nam's electricity capacity comes from wind and solar energy and rapid scaling up of Viet Nam's solar capacity will demonstrate to the Government of Viet Nam that variable renewable energy capacity can help to meet the country's rapidly growing demand for energy.

Project Details

  • Project Officer
    Nguyen, Lien
    Private Sector Operations Department
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  • Country/Economy
    Viet Nam
  • Sector
    • Energy
Project Name B.Grimm Viet Nam Solar Power Project (Dau Tieng Project)
Project Number 54013-001
Borrower / Company Dau Tieng Tay Ninh Energy Joint Stock Company
Country / Economy Viet Nam
Location Dau Tieng
Type or Modality of Assistance
4075 Loan Ordinary capital resources USD 24.50 million Committed
8400 Loan Leading Asia's Private Infrastructure Fund (LEAP) USD 8.00 million Committed
CF100 B-Loan Other USD 128.00 million Committed
Operational Priorities OP1: Addressing remaining poverty and reducing inequalities
OP2: Accelerating progress in gender equality
OP3: Tackling climate change, building climate and disaster resilience, and enhancing environmental sustainability
Sector / Subsector

Energy / Renewable energy generation - solar

Gender Effective gender mainstreaming
Responsible ADB Department Private Sector Operations Department
Responsible ADB Division Portfolio Management Division, PSOD
Responsible ADB Officer Nguyen, Lien
Project Sponsor(s)
Description The Project will be some of Viet Nam's first independent power producer (IPP) renewable energy projects. Less than 1% of Viet Nam's electricity capacity comes from wind and solar energy and rapid scaling up of Viet Nam's solar capacity will demonstrate to the Government of Viet Nam that variable renewable energy capacity can help to meet the country's rapidly growing demand for energy.
Objectives and Scope
Linkage to Country/Regional Strategy
Safeguard Categories
Environment B
Involuntary Resettlement B
Indigenous Peoples C
Summary of Environmental and Social Aspects
Environmental Aspects
Involuntary Resettlement
Indigenous Peoples
Stakeholder Communication, Participation, and Consultation
Timetable for assistance design, processing and implementation
Concept Clearance 29 Oct 2019
Credit Committee Meeting 29 Apr 2021
Approval 10 Jun 2021
Last PDS Update 23 Nov 2022

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