Asia

New PV producing bases outside China essential to reduce supply interruption, India minister claims
It is "undesirable" for China to dominate solar manufacturing and also manufacturing bases outside of the nation are required to lower the danger of supply chain interruptions, an Indian government official has claimed.
Jul 21, 2021 // Manufacturing News, India, Asia, Raj Kumar Singh, mnre, PLI
Vikram Solar opens brand-new 1.3 GW solar module facility in Tamil Nadu
Vikram Solar has actually finished a new 1.3 GW solar module production center in Tamil Nadu, India, taking its total manufacturing output to 2.5 GW.
Jul 21, 2021 // Manufacturing News, India, Tamil Nadu, Asia, Vikram Solar
Uniper boards HYPORT Duqm green hydrogen project in Oman
German energy business Uniper SE (ETR: UN01) on Monday revealed that it has signed up with HYPORT Duqm, a significant project focused on establishing a 250-MW to 500-MW green hydrogen center in the sultanate of Oman.
Jul 20, 2021 // Solar to Fuel, Asia, hydrogen, Oman, Uniper SE, HYPORT Duqm, Niek den Hollander
AIIB debt accepted for 300-MW Indian solar project by Enel
The Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) will certainly provide USD 50 million (EUR 42.4 m) in the red financing to back the building and construction of a 300-MW solar park in India by Italy's Enel Green Power SpA.
Jul 20, 2021 // Plants, India, Asia, AIIB, Solar Park, Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank, Enel Green Power SpA
The substantial search for cation replacement in lithium-ion batteries
Powering whatever from smart devices to electrical autos, lithium-ion batteries (LIBs) have actually evolved considerably with advances in technology and transformed our globe.
Jul 20, 2021 // Technology, Storage, Japan, Lithium-ion batteries, Asia, Japan Advanced Institute of Science and Technology, Ryo Maezono
Maxeon Launches New PV Module, Prolongs its AC Series
Performance 3 AC solar PV module, the new participant into the firm's AC portfolio, complies with the intro of the Maxeon 5 AC panel in late 2020. The new panel will be offered in Australia via authorized installment dealerships under the SunPower brand, starting in the third quarter.
Jul 19, 2021 // Manufacturing News, pv modules, Asia, Singapore, Maxeon, Keera Single, AC panels, AC Series, Jeff Walters
LONGi Solar Partners with Krannich Solar To Jointly Serve Indian PV Market
LONGi Solar has actually partnered with Krannich Solar. The collaboration will certainly increase their services in the Indian PV market, jointly.
Jul 19, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, India, pv modules, Asia, longi solar, Krannich Solar, Sandeep Banodiya
Singapore introduces among world's most significant floating solar farms
Singapore Wednesday introduced among the globe's biggest floating solar energy farms, covering an area the size of 45 football pitches, as part of the city-state's push to cut greenhouse gas discharges.
Jul 15, 2021 // Plants, Floating PV, floating PV, Asia, Singapore, solar farm, Ng Joo Hee
NTPC to construct 4.75 GW solar project in Gujarat, declared to be India's largest
India government-owned NTPC Renewable Energy has been given approval by India's Ministry of New as well as Renewable Energy (MNRE) to construct a 4.75 GW solar project in Gujarat, India.
Jul 15, 2021 // Plants, India, NTPC, Asia, gujarat, green hydrogen, mnre
GoodWe To Expand Residential Inverter Manufacturing, Received Order of 5000 systems
GoodWe received an order of 5,000 of the residential inverters from Krannich Solar.
Jul 14, 2021 // Residential, Inverters, India, Asia, James, GoodWe, Krannich Solar, Sandeep Banodiya
Giving a "tandem" increase to solar-powered water splitting
Averting from nonrenewable fuel sources is necessary if we are to avert an ecological situation as a result of international warming. Both industry as well as academia have actually been focusing greatly on hydrogen as a practical clean choice.
Jul 14, 2021 // Technology, Japan, Asia, hydrogen, Nagoya Institute of Technology, Masashi Kato
Asia Pacific PV ability to triple by 2030 as China leads development, claims Wood Mackenzie
Solar PV capacity in Asia Pacific might triple to 1,500 GW by 2030, with China driving deployment and Indonesia readied to be the area's fastest-growing market, according to Wood Mackenzie.
Jul 14, 2021 // Plants, Markets & Finance News, Japan, India, Wood Mackenzie, China, Australia, Asia, Oceania, Indonesia, Vietnam, Asia Pacific
Scientists in Saudi Arabia Make 27% Effective n-i-p Perovskite Tandem Cell
The previous record for n-type perovskite tandem solar cells was 22% performance. Monolithic perovskite/silicon tandem solar cells have high power conversion efficiency potential at budget-friendly expense.
Jul 13, 2021 // Technology, Saudi Arabia, King Abdullah University of Science and Technology, Asia, solar cell, perovskite, efficiency, KAUST, n-type cell architecture, tandem devices
Masdar, Uzbek govt sign offers for 440 MW of solar projects
Renewables designer Masdar, a subsidiary of Emirati sovereign financier Mubadala Investment Co, revealed today the signing of investment and power acquisition arrangements in relation to a number of solar projects in Uzbekistan amounting to 440 MW.
Jul 13, 2021 // Plants, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Masdar, tender, Asia, Uzbekistan, Solar Project, Mubadala
Bitcoin Miners Navigate Extreme Globe of Crypto Power-Hunting
A crypto crackdown sent them trying to find cheaper, greener source of power
Jul 13, 2021 // Blockchain, China, Asia, kazakhstan, Bitcoin, Peter Wall, Bitmain, Didar Bekbauov