This Decree stipulates the mechanism and policies to encourage the development of self-produced and self-consumed solar power installed on the roofs of construction works including houses, offices, industrial parks, industrial clusters, export processing zones, high-tech zones, economic zones, production establishments, and business establishments invested and constructed in accordance with the provisions of law.
Direct electricity trading between organizations and individuals is carried out according to the Decree on the mechanism for direct electricity trading between renewable energy generators and large electricity users.
Thus, the scope of application of the Decree is expanded to all subjects such as houses, offices, industrial parks, industrial clusters, export processing zones, high-tech zones, economic zones, production establishments, and business establishments invested and built nationwide.
Unused solar power can be sold to the national power grid but not more than 20% of the installed capacity. (Photo: EVN)
One of the notable contents of Decree 135/2024/ND-CP is the policy to encourage the development of self-produced and self-consumed rooftop solar power. Specifically, the Decree stipulates 9 incentive policies including:
Organizations and individuals installing self-produced and self-consumed rooftop solar power are exempted from electricity operation licenses and have no limits on installed capacity in the following cases: Not connected to the national power system; installing an anti-backflow device system into the national power system; households and individual houses developing self-produced and self-consumed rooftop solar power with a capacity of less than 100 kW.
Organizations and individuals installing self-produced and self-consumed rooftop solar power with an installed capacity of 1,000 kW or more and selling surplus electricity to the national power system must carry out procedures on power planning and request a power operation license in accordance with the provisions of law.
Self-produced and self-consumed rooftop solar power enjoys preferential tax policies according to current tax laws.
Self-produced and self-consumed rooftop solar power has simplified administrative procedures according to current specialized legal regulations.
Construction works with self-produced and self-consumed rooftop solar power installations do not have to adjust or supplement energy land and functions according to the provisions of law.
Self-produced and self-consumed rooftop solar power of households, individual houses; offices and constructions identified as public assets are identified as technological equipment attached to construction works.
Self-produced and self-consumed rooftop solar power connected to the national power system within the capacity scale according to the planning and the plan for implementing the planning and self-produced and self-consumed rooftop solar power connected to the national power system of households and individual houses with a capacity of less than 100 kW, if not fully used, can be sold to the national power system but not exceeding 20% of the actual installed capacity as follows:
+ Vietnam Electricity Group pays organizations and individuals for the excess electricity output to the national power system, but not more than 20% of the actual installed capacity.
+ The price of buying and selling surplus electricity to the national power system is equal to the average market electricity price in the previous year announced by the power system and electricity market operator to ensure appropriate incentives in each development period of the national power system.
+ Self-produced, self-consumed rooftop solar power installed on the roof of a construction site that is an office or a construction site identified as a public asset does not purchase or sell surplus electricity.
Households and individual houses developing rooftop solar power for self-production and self-consumption are exempted from or do not have to adjust their business licenses.
Encourage organizations and individuals to decide to install a battery storage system (BESS) to ensure safe and stable operation of the power system.
The Decree takes effect from today, October 22, 2024.
Source: https://vtcnews.vn/nhung-chinh-sach-khuyen-khich-dien-mat-troi-mai-nha-tu-san-xuat-tu-tieu-thu-ar903259.html
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