Asia

Eco Power Wins Grant from Innovate UK for Micro-grid Project in Thailand
Eco Wave Power Gibraltar, a subsidiary of leading global wave energy developer Eco Wave Power, has actually introduced the approval of a grant project spending plan of 296,787 GBP by Innovate UK, the UK's technology agency.
Jun 30, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, Grids, Thailand, Asia, Asian Institute of Technology, AIT, Eco Wave Power, Eco Wave Power Gibraltar, Inna Braverman, Innovate UK, Kamyar Mehran, Guang Li, Provincial Electricity Authority, PEA, UK Queen Mary University of London, QMUL
Svevind Energy indicators MOU with Kazakh government for 45GW sustainable plant
German Developer Svevind Energy has signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with Kazakh Invest National Firm relating to the intended growth of a large green hydrogen center powered with solar as well as wind.
Jun 30, 2021 // Plants, Markets & Finance News, Asia, kazakhstan, green hydrogen, Memorandum of Understanding, svevind, Meirzhan Yussupov, Wolfgang Kropp
High-efficiency formamidinium-based perovskite solar cells with procedure lifetime over 2000 hours
Solar cells, which convert sunlight to power, have long belonged to the worldwide vision for renewable resource.
Jun 29, 2021 // Technology, Japan, solar cells, Asia, perovskite, efficiency, Yabing Qi, Guoqing Tong, Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology
Mainstream Renewable Power increases Vietnamese portfolio with new procurement
Global programmer Mainstream Renewable Power has actually obtained an 80% risk in Technology and also Development Joint Stock Company (D&T), which holds a 405MW portfolio in Dak Nong province, Vietnam.
Jun 29, 2021 // Plants, Commercial, Markets & Finance News, Asia, Vietnam, mainstream renewable power, acquisition, Cameron Smith
1366 Technologies as well as Hunt Perovskite merge, secure US$ 25m in funding
US-based wafer manufacturer 1366 Technologies has merged with Hunt Perovskite Technologies (HPT), with the combined firm preparing to offer market tandem modules.
Jun 29, 2021 // Manufacturing News, USA, India, First Solar, Asia, wafers, North America, perovskites, 1366 Technologies, breakthrough energy ventures, CubicPV, direct wafer
Indian firms commit to expanding manufacturing capabilities, decreasing import dependence
Module and also cell makers in India will expand their manufacturing abilities by 13.75 GW for modules and also 6.9 GW for solar cells, according to research by JMK Research and Analytics.
Jun 29, 2021 // Manufacturing News, India, Asia, PLI, BCD
Masdar protects offer to create at the very least 2GW of solar in Iraq
Abu Dhabi-based renewables business Masdar has actually signed a contract to develop solar projects in Iraq with a minimum total capacity of 2GW.
Jun 26, 2021 // Plants, Mohamed Jameel Al Ramahi, Masdar, solar pv, Asia, Iraq, solar project developmet
India's Reliance intends to enable at the very least 100GW of solar through new renewables push
Indian corporation Reliance Industries will create an incorporated PV module factory as well as look to enable greater than 100GW of solar by 2030 as part of a US$ 10.1 billion clean power strategy.
Jun 26, 2021 // Manufacturing News, ENERGY STORAGE, India, Asia, green hydrogen, energy transition, module manufacturing, reliance group, Reliance Industries
Scientists in China Establish a PV-driven AC Using Ice Thermal Storage Space
Researchers in China from the Yunnan Normal University and the Jiaxing University have developed a PV-powered ac system that utilizes ice thermal storage rather than batteries to store power.
Jun 25, 2021 // Technology, Storage, Thermal, China, Asia, ice thermal storage, Jiaxing University, PV-driven AC, Yunnan Normal University
New-build solar less costly still, but short-term spot could be really felt in H2 2021-- BloombergNEF
The expense of structure and also operating brand-new utility-scale PV is now less expensive than running existing coal plants in China, India as well as throughout much of Europe. Yet, rising asset rates can see PV projects come to be momentarily much more expensive in the 2nd fifty percent of 2021, according to BloombergNEF analysis.
Jun 25, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, BNEF, India, China, LCOE, Asia, BloombergNEF
China's Risen Energy to construct USD-10bn PV hub in Malaysia
The Malaysian federal government has actually authorized a MYR-42.2- billion (USD 10.1 bn/EUR 8.49 bn) financial investment plan by China's Risen Energy Co Ltd (SHE:300118) to construct a huge manufacturing facility for the manufacturing of photovoltaic (PV) cells and modules, it was announced on Thursday.
Jun 24, 2021 // Manufacturing News, Markets & Finance News, Malaysia, China, Asia, Risen Energy, PV hub
US Relocate To Sanction Chinese Solar Firms, Ramifications for India
Dynamics in the solar devices market, controlled by China, just got a lot more complicated with reports of the US Administration of President Joe Biden enforcing sanctions against specific firms.
Jun 24, 2021 // Policy, USA, China, Asia, Daqo New Energy, North America, GCL New Energy, Hoshine, US Sanction
1366 Technologies to spend US$ 300 million in solar manufacturing in India, looking for regional companion
Solar wafer supplier 1366 Technologies is proactively checking out manufacturing opportunities in India, looking for a local companion.
Jun 24, 2021 // Manufacturing News, Markets & Finance News, India, Asia, wafers, 1366 Technologies, breakthrough energy ventures, production-linked incentive
Asia Pacific solar and also wind financial investments to double by 2030-- Wood Mackenzie
Yearly financial investment in solar and also wind generation in the Asia Pacific region could double to US$ 1.3 trillion by 2030 compared to the previous decade, with plan targets and also price decreases improving growth, according to study company Wood Mackenzie.
Jun 24, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, Wood Mackenzie, China, Asia, Xiaojing Sun, Rishab Shrestha, Asia Pacific
Etrion drops 47.2-MW solar portfolio in Japan
Independent power manufacturer Etrion Corp (TSE: ETX) today stated it has offloaded its shareholding in a 47.2-MW portfolio of solar parks in Japan to a domestic consortium.
Jun 23, 2021 // Markets & Finance News, Japan, Asia, solar parks, Etrion, solar portfolio