Renewable energy in Vietnam
OverviewHydropowerWind energySolar energyBiomass energySolid waste energy (waste-to-energy)Geothermal energyTidal energy
Vietnam utilizes four main sources of renewable energy: hydroelectricity, wind power, solar power and biomass. At the end of 2018, hydropower was the largest source of renewable energy, contributing about 40% to the total national electricity capacity. In 2020, wind and solar had a combined share of 10% of the country''s electrical generation, already meeting the government''s 2030 goal, suggesting future displacement of growth of coal capacity. By the end of 2020, the tot