Institute for Hydro Power and Renewable Energy (IHR)

Address:        No. 8, Alley 95, Chua Boc street, Kim Lien ward, Hanoi

Tel/Fax:        (+84) 24 38521298 / (+84) 24 35637900

Email:           ihr.vtd@gmail.com

Website:        vienthuydien.vn

FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES

1. According to Decision No. 1915/QD-BNNMT dated May 25, 2026, of the Minister of Agriculture and Environment stipulating the functions, tasks, powers, and organizational structure of the Institute for Hydro Power and Renewable Energy (IHR), the IHR is a public science and technology research institution under the Viet Nam Academy for Water Resources (VAWR), Ministry of Agriculture and Environment (MAE) with the following functions:

- Scientific research;

- Development, application, and transfer of technology;

- Innovation and digital transformation;

- International integration and cooperation

in the fields of water resource development for hydropower and hydraulic engineering in mountainous areas; other forms of renewable energy to support the state administration functions of the MAE.

- Providing public services, consulting services, science and technology services, and other services in specialized fields and areas within the scope of the Institute’s functions and tasks and in accordance with the law.

2. The IHR has legal personality, its own official seal, and is authorized to open accounts at the State Treasury and banks to operate in accordance with the law.