Samsung Electronics inaugurates first rooftop solar project at Bac Ninh factory

Samsung Electronics inaugurates first rooftop solar project at Bac Ninh factory

Samsung Electronics Vietnam's has launched its first rooftop solar project at its factory in Bac Ninh, signifying both alignment with the Vietnamese government's net-zero roadmap and the beginning of its decarbonisation journey.

The launch of the rooftop solar power project at Samsung Electronics Vietnam's factory in Bac Ninh

Developed in partnership between Samsung Electronics Vietnam and CME Solar, the rooftop solar power project at Samsung Electronics Vietnam's factory has a capacity of 2.38 MWp and is expected to generate around 2.59 million kWh of clean electricity annually

Just three months after the groundbreaking ceremony, Samsung Electronics Vietnam (SEV), on July 31, officially inaugurated the rooftop solar power project at the SEV factory in Yen Phong Industrial Park, Bac Ninh. This milestone signifies both alignment with the Vietnamese government’s net-zero roadmap and the beginning of Samsung Vietnam’s decarbonisation journey.

Samsung Vietnam is demonstrating strong leadership in the transition to renewable energy, contributing to Vietnam’s and the global sustainable development goals.

The rooftop solar project at the SEV factory marks a significant milestone in advancing the sustainability strategy in Vietnam of Samsung, the largest foreign-invested enterprise in Vietnam.

Delegates visit the rooftop solar power system at SEV

Kim Iee Soo, general director of SEV, emphasised that the project is not only economically meaningful, but also reflects Samsung’s strong commitment to environmental and social responsibility in Vietnam, contributing to a greener future for the next generations.

As a partner, CME Solar Investment was directly responsible for the entire process, from technical design and legal support to construction, commissioning, and operation, ensuring full compliance with SEV’s strict quality and safety standards.

With a highly experienced operations and maintenance team currently managing nearly 100 rooftop solar projects nationwide, and a proprietary 24/7 monitoring platform powered by advanced data analytics and AI, CME Solar is committed to ensuring stable performance, real-time issue detection, and long-term system efficiency.

Chung Dieu Tuan, CEO of CME Solar, emphasised that the success of the project not only delivers energy efficiency but, more importantly, reflects a shared commitment between SEV and CME Solar to core values of sustainability, innovation, and responsible action, all in pursuit of a greener, low-emission economy.

The SEV factory in Bac Ninh has become a model of ideal collaboration between two leading enterprises in technology and clean energy.

VIR