Asia

Abu Dhabi-based renewables company Masdar has a "significant aspiration" to increase its tidy energy portfolio in Southeast Asia, a firm exec has actually told PV Tech.

Major China-based polysilicon manufacturer Daqo New Energy has signed a three-year high-purity polysilicon supply arrangement with Zhonghuan Semiconductor (TZS), completing 41,000 MT.

' Solar Module Super League' (SMSL) member Trina Solar is to develop a 10GW large-area, high-efficiency PV module assembly plant at the Yancheng Economic and Technological Development Zone, north of Shanghai.

The Sultan of Malaysia's Johar State revealed the development of a 450 MW solar PV power plant in the Pengerang municipal area.

Details of India's recommended basic customizeds duty (BCD) on imported solar modules and cells are expected to be revealed this week, according to a report in nationwide news electrical outlet BusinessLine.

Ecoppia, a leader in robot remedies for PV solar, has actually won a new project in one of the globes' biggest solar parks in BenBan, Egypt

Independent power producer ReNew Power has consented to go public through a merger with RMG Acquisition Company II, a United States unique objective acquisition firm (SPAC), in an offer that values the combined entity at US$ 8 billion.

Solar inverter supplier Sungrow will certainly expand its inverter production ability in India to 10GW this year.

The year is off to an excellent begin at solar panel manufacturer, Risen Energy Co., Ltd., with the first export shipment of its 210 wafer-based Titan series modules, auguring excellent growth potential customers for the company in worldwide markets.

The Ministry of Real Estate and also Urban Affairs (MoHUA) of GoI has actually launched the Smart City Goal (SCM) as well as chosen Karnataka's Tumakuru city to be developed as a Smart City. As part of the Smart City Initiative, Tumakuru Smart City Limited (TSCL) has actually floated a tender for the advancement of a 20 MWp Grid Connected Floating Solar PV Power Project.

Perovskites are a prominent prospect for ultimately replacing silicon as the product of option for photovoltaic panels. They supply the possibility for low-cost, low-temperature manufacturing of ultrathin, light-weight adaptable cells, yet until now their efficiency at converting sunlight to electrical energy has actually dragged that of silicon and also a few other choices.

As long as 209GW of solar PV could be mounted this year, BloombergNEF (BNEF) has actually stated, with project activity booming in most global markets.

Device will certainly target need for standalone batteries and also solar-plus-storage in addition to various other applications

West Bengal Renewable Energy Development Agency (WBREDA) has released a tender for establishing 9.9 MW of grid-connected roof solar PV plants.

Trina Solar, the module manufacturer leading the shift to the biggest solar wafer size (210-mm/8-in.), has actually launched a checklist of inverter and radar companies with items suitable with the large-form modules.